Dept Of Chemical Engineering | University of Pretoria

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About Dept Of Chemical Engineering | University of Pretoria

The Department of Chemical Engineering at UP was established in 1959, has produced more than 1300 graduates in Chemical Engineering and puts a strong focus on research. It has a staff complement of 17 Academic and 6 support staff as well as a number of additional research and support personnel appointed on a contract basis. The total student number is about 770, of which about 520 are undergraduates and about 70 are full-time M- and PhD students.
Our undergraduate programme ensures a sound foundation of the principles of chemical engineering, is accredited by the Engineering Council of South Africa (ECSA), who is a co-signatory of the Washington Accord. This means that our graduates can continue with postgraduate studies overseas or practice internationally with recognised credentials.

At postgraduate level we focus our research on Applied Materials, including Polymers, Carbon- and Fluorine compounds, Water and Environmental Engineering, Bio-reaction Engineering, Bioprocess Engineering and Process Modelling, Control and Optimisation.

Dept Of Chemical Engineering | University of Pretoria Academic Programmes

The Department of Chemical Engineering at UP has built up a fine reputation for the quality of its undergraduate and postgraduate programmes.
Click on the links below to learn more about the Academic Programmes offered by the Department of Chemical Engineering at UP.

Undergraduate Programmes
Postgraduate Programmes
Continuing Education

Dept Of Chemical Engineering | University of PretoriaContact Details

General Departmental contact information

For General Enquiries:
Mrs Razia Vizasie: +27 12 420 3769

Head of Department’s office: +27 12 420 2475

General Enquiry fax number: +27 12 420 5048

General Enquiry e-mail address: chemeng@up.ac.za
For individual staff contact details click here

Physical address:

Department of Chemical Engineering
Engineering I building, Room 8-21
University of Pretoria
Lynnwood Road
Hatfield
Pretoria
A campus map in pdf format can be downloaded here. The Engineering I building is building number 26 on the map.
Directions to the University of Pretoria can be found under Maps & Directions.
For an interactive map of the campuses and surrounds, click here
(We are on the Hatfield campus in Building 26)

Postal address:

Department of Chemical Engineering
University of Pretoria
Private bag X20 Hatfield
Pretoria
0028
South Africa

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