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Studying with the School of Chemical Engineering and Advanced Materials will prepare you to play a leading role in numerous industries—chemical, bioprocessing, environmental, food and wine technology, energy, mineral processing, and materials.
Study with us
Our broad range of undergraduate, postgraduate and research degrees will equip you for a rewarding career in chemical engineering. We offer a range of exciting, industry-relevant majors and minors, designed to enhance your knowledge and practical skills.
Our research
At the School of Chemical Engineering and Advanced Materials, we’re committed to research excellence and offer a wide range of expertise across the discipline. We offer two postgraduate research degrees: the Master of Philosophy and the Doctor of Philosophy.
Student support
Are you a current student? Our Ask ECMS team is available for any questions you have—from enrolment and practical experience, to degree checks and credit transfers. You can also access online resources, including study plans and forms.
Contact us
Do you need to contact the School of Chemical Engineering and Advanced Materials? If your question relates to a specific matter, you can contact the relevant School of Chemical Engineering and Advanced Materials staff member directly.
International student mentoring program
We have developed a mentoring program for our international students that connects you with a senior academic staff who will help you with any additional questions and challenges you may face.
Will you be joining us from overseas?
Studying at the University of Adelaide, continuously ranked in the top 1% of universities worldwide, will challenge and inspire you. We're a member of Australia's Group of Eight (Go8), made up of the country's best universities.
The University's beautiful campus features traditional sandstone buildings, open spaces and cutting-edge facilities. Located in the multicultural city of Adelaide, South Australia; it is close to accommodation, shops, entertainment and attractions.
The School of Chemical Engineering and Advanced Materials offers a range of world-class programs. Find out more about study options, entry requirements, how to apply and life in Adelaide.
News
28
Mar
Australian Rover Challenge 2022
University students from across Australia tested their rovers by competing in a full-scale simulated lunar mission at the Australian Rover Challenge.
16
Feb
The lure of beauty and purpose in physics
Physics is not only practical, but elegant too.
1
Feb
The CodeVita coding challenge is closing soon!
CodeVita is the flagship student coding competition for TATA CONSULTANCY SERVICES (TCS). This upcoming event is gearing up to be the most challenging and exciting global coding contest of all time.
21
Jan
Sulphur chemical technology improves battery lifespans
The number of times batteries may be recharged could double in the near future thanks to scientific advances in sulphur battery technology being made by University of Adelaide researchers.
18
Jan
The legacy of Associate Professor Peter Mullinger
Colleagues and industry partners met at the end of last year to celebrate the rich and varied career of Associate Professor Peter Mullinger.
11
Jan
ECMS researchers secure over $4 million in ARC funding
Congratulations to our ECMS researchers on their ARC Discovery grants and ARC Linkage Project grants.
Events
28
Mar
Australian Rover Challenge 2022
University students from across Australia tested their rovers by competing in a full-scale simulated lunar mission at the Australian Rover Challenge.
16
Feb
The lure of beauty and purpose in physics
Physics is not only practical, but elegant too.
1
Feb
The CodeVita coding challenge is closing soon!
CodeVita is the flagship student coding competition for TATA CONSULTANCY SERVICES (TCS). This upcoming event is gearing up to be the most challenging and exciting global coding contest of all time.
21
Jan
Sulphur chemical technology improves battery lifespans
The number of times batteries may be recharged could double in the near future thanks to scientific advances in sulphur battery technology being made by University of Adelaide researchers.
18
Jan
The legacy of Associate Professor Peter Mullinger
Colleagues and industry partners met at the end of last year to celebrate the rich and varied career of Associate Professor Peter Mullinger.
11
Jan
ECMS researchers secure over $4 million in ARC funding
Congratulations to our ECMS researchers on their ARC Discovery grants and ARC Linkage Project grants.