The program is a four-year program, and covers not only the traditional chemical, petroleum, and gas activities, but also extends to biochemical engineering, environmental engineering, material engineering, and consumer products engineering.
The focus of the Chemical Engineering program at the Qatar University is to prepare entry-level Chemical Engineers for the national Gas, Petroleum and Petrochemical industries of the State of Qatar.
Chemical Engineers serve in quite different fields: development, design, supervision, production, sales. In development, chemical engineers participate in the development of new technologies and new products. In design, a safe and cost-effective process design is the main objective. In supervision, chemical engineers supervise and control the design and construction of new plants, or the modification and operation of existing installations. In sales, chemical engineers, with their technical background, act as interfaces between consumers and the organization they represent.
Accreditation
The Chemical Engineering Program is proud to be accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission; EAC of ABET, http://www.abet.org. Accreditation is a form of endorsement that the program offers a valid education that is officially recognized internationally. The hard work of our faculty members and collaborations with local industrial partners and stakeholders were the key drivers of this achievement.
College of Engineering Vision
The College of Engineering will be recognized in the region for its outstanding education, research and community engagement, and for the quality of its socially responsible graduates.
College of Engineering Mission
The mission of the College of Engineering is to prepare globally competent and socially responsible graduates by providing high-quality education. The college through its quality programs and partnerships fosters research and scholarly endeavors that advance knowledge and contributes to the welfare of the country.
Career Development Center
The Career Development Center provides counseling, training, and professional development services and helps to prepare students to engage and compete for the best career opportunities. It specializes in providing QU students with student employment during their study at QU. Additionally; the Center assists students with sponsorship, internship, and full-time job opportunities and provides numerous career-related resources, programs, and activities.
The Career Development Center at Qatar University shall be the benchmark of Career Services in the region and generate the future leaders of the Qatar National Vision 2030 by helping our students and alumni realize their career dreams.