This Pprofessional master’s degree will lead you to specialize in Chemical Engineering oriented to sustainability and innovation in this sector"

The increased awareness of environmental protection has led chemical industry professionals to focus their efforts on "Green Chemistry", seeking efficiency in production, the use of renewable raw materials, pollution prevention, and the design of much safer products. In addition to this reality, the incorporation of new emerging technologies, favor process management with their tools, automation, the integration of robotization, or the exploration of nanotechnology.

In this sense, the Engineering professional is facing a promising landscape, which requires specialists who are up to date with the advances in this field. For this reason, TECH has designed this program of 1,500 teaching hours, developed by a multidisciplinary educational team.

In this way, the graduates enter a program that will lead them to obtain a very useful learning experience for their performance in large companies in the sector. All this, thanks to a deep knowledge of biomass utilization technology, L+O+I in Chemical Engineering, industrial safety, or the organization and management of companies in this field, among other aspects.

To this end, this educational institution provides high-quality teaching tools such as multimedia pills, detailed videos, case study simulations, and specialized readings. In addition, thanks to the Relearning method, which is based on the content reiteration, the graduate will be able to advance in a natural way through the syllabus and consolidate their learning in a simple way.

Undoubtedly, a unique opportunity to achieve an important progression in this sector, thanks to a university program that is distinguished by its flexible educational methodology. The student only needs an electronic device with an Internet connection to view the content at any time of the day.

The Relearning method will allow you to obtain advanced learning in a natural way and without great effort. Enroll now”

This professional master’s degree in Chemical Engineering contains the most complete and up-to-date program on the market. The most important features include: 

• The development of practical cases presented by experts in Chemistry Engineering
• The graphic, schematic, and practical contents with which they are created, provide scientific and practical information on the disciplines that are essential for professional practice
• Practical exercises where self-assessment can be used to improve learning
• Its special emphasis on innovative methodologies
• Theoretical lessons, questions to the expert, debate forums on controversial topics, and individual reflection assignments
• Content that is accessible from any fixed or portable device with an Internet connection

You will be familiar with the main software for simulation and optimization of chemical processes"

The program includes in its teaching staff professionals from the sector who bring to this program the experience of their work, as well as recognized specialists from leading societies and prestigious universities.

The multimedia content, developed with the latest educational technology, will provide the professional with situated and contextual learning, i.e., a simulated environment that will provide immersive education programmed to learn in real situations.

This program is designed around Problem-Based Learning, whereby the professional must try to solve the different professional practice situations that arise during the academic year For this purpose, the students will be assisted by an innovative interactive video system created by renowned and experienced experts.

Access high-quality multimedia teaching resources for this program, whenever and wherever you want"

You are in front of a program that dynamically addresses the impact of the 4.0 chemical industry, Blockchain, and Artificial Intelligence"

At the end of the 12 months of this educational program, the student will have achieved advanced learning about the processes and tools most commonly used in the Chemical Industry. In this sense, the student will be up-to-date on innovation, the important role of bio-refinery, compliance with the SDGs, optimization of material resources, the responsible use of materials, and the analysis of the life cycle of products and the impact of new technologies on the development of the sector.

Delve from the comfort of your home into the most recent scientific studies on the various biomass conversion pathways and valorization routes"

General Objectives

• Analyze the principles and methods for the separation of substances in multicomponent systems
• Master advanced techniques and tools for the configuration of heat exchange networks
• Apply fundamental concepts in the design of chemical products and processes
• Integrate environmental considerations in the design of chemical processes
• Analyze optimization techniques and simulation of chemical processes
• Apply simulation techniques to common unit operations in the chemical industry
• Examine the multi-product industry and strategies for its optimization
• Raise awareness of the importance of sustainability in terms of economy, environment, and society
• Promote environmental management in the chemical industry
• Compile technological advances in Chemical Engineering
• Evaluate the applicability and potential advantages of new technologies
• Develop a comprehensive view of modern Chemical Engineering
• Contextualize the importance of biomass in the current framework of sustainable development
• Determine the importance of biomass as an energy resource
• Examine the current situation of L+O+I in Chemical Engineering in order to highlight its importance in the current sustainability framework
• Encourage innovation and creativity in the research processes in Chemical Engineering
• Analyze the ways of protection, exploitation, and communication of L+O+I results
• Explore job opportunities in L+O+I in Chemical Engineering
• Explore innovative applications of chemical reactors
• Promote the integration of theoretical and practical aspects of chemical reactor design

Specific Objectives

Module 1. Advanced Transfer Operations Design

• Analyze the fundamentals of ideal solutions and their deviations from ideality as applied to transfer operations
• Evaluate the effectiveness of supercritical fluids as solvents in transfer operations
• Delve into extraction techniques for the separation of multiphase systems
• Examine the mechanisms involved in the separation of substances by adsorption
• Develop a comprehensive approach to the design of membrane separation processes
• Substantiate the principles related to heat transfer in exchangers
• Propose configurational classifications of heat exchangers
• Determine the design of heat exchanger networks

Module 2. Advanced Chemical Reactor Design

• Apply mathematical models for the design of fixed-bed reactors with different technical specifications
• Analyze the effect of fluidization and the models that define it in fluidized bed reactors
• Design specific columns for fluid-fluid specifications
• Evaluate the influence of configuration on the design of electrochemical reactors
• Explore innovative applications in membrane reactors and photo-reactors
• Examine the different configurations for gasification reactors
• Optimize bioreactor design based on the mode of operation
• Selecting appropriate reactors for different polymerization processes

Module 3. Processes and Chemical Products Design

• Determine the importance of the steps involved in the design of chemical products
• Elaborate chemical process design diagrams
• Implement environmental remediation practices
• Explore the intensification of chemical processes
• Manage inventories and procurement

Module 4. Chemical Process Simulation and Optimization

• Establish the basis for the optimization of chemical processes
• Establish the Pinch method as a key tool for energy management
• Use optimization methods under uncertainty
• Examine chemical process simulation and optimization software
• Simulate essential separation operations in the chemical industry
• Perform simulations of heat exchange networks
• Expose the fundamental aspects of multi-product plants

Module 5. Sustainability and Quality Management in the Chemical Industry

• Examine international regulations and environmental management tools in the chemical industry
• Develop specialized knowledge on corporate carbon and environmental foot printing
• Assess the importance of the chemical life cycle
• Specify the quality guarantees for chemical products and processes
• Present integrated management systems

Module 6. Technological Advances in Chemical Engineering

• Analyze the relevant technologies in the treatment of industrial effluents
• Compile catalytic technologies applied to environmental processes of interest
• Explore those involved in the treatment of solid particulate materials
• Develop innovative chemical synthesis strategies
• Compile the latest advances in Biotechnology and Nanotechnology
• Analyze the importance of digitalization in the chemical industry
• Evaluate the impact of Blockchain and artificial intelligence on the chemical industry

Module 7. Biomass Utilization Technologies

• Examine the role of biomass in achieving sustainable development goals
• Detail the types of biomass and their composition
• Analyze the advantages of using biomass as an energy resource
• Inspect the different pathways of mechanical, biological, chemical, and thermochemical conversion of biomass
• Determine the importance of bio-refinery in the current framework of sustainability
• Examine biofuel generations and assess their feasibility
• Explore routes for biomass valorization
• Evaluate the integral valorization of waste biomass and its impact on the circular economy

Module 8. L+O+I Chemical Engineering

• Apply a rigorous scientific methodology in Chemical Engineering research
• Determine the importance of the creative process in L+O+I
• Compile strategies and types of innovation
• Review international financing options for L+O+I in Chemical Engineering
• Examine the protection of L+O+I results
• Effectively evaluate scientific communication and dissemination tools
• Analyze the potential of a research career in Chemical Engineering

Module 9. Industrial Safety in the Chemical Sector

• Provide a comprehensive understanding of industrial safety in the chemical sector
• Prepare emergency plans and accident investigations in the chemical industry
• Substantiate environmental protection measures based on the environmental risks of the chemical industry
• Determine the importance of industrial safety based on its historical evolution
• Promote safety culture in the industrial environment
• Use qualitative methods for risk analysis in the chemical industry
• Risk assessment in the chemical industry using quantitative methods of analysis
• Compile methods and equipment for worker protection
• Specify the classification of chemical products and their storage

Module 10. Organization and Management of Companies in the Chemical Sector

• Explore and analyze the different tools for the development of managerial and entrepreneurial skills
• Examine the main international agreements of the Chemical Industry
• Analyze strategies for motivating and training personnel in the Chemical Industry
• Assess efficient work organization methods
• Concrete effective teamwork techniques in the Chemical Industry
• Determine corporate social responsibility in the Chemical Industry
• Promote entrepreneurship in the chemical sector

The case studies will allow you to delve into the most effective accident investigation methodologies and integrate them into your professional performance"