Admission profileRecommended Baccalaureate with passed University entrance exam: Sciences and Technology.
Recommended higher level training cycle: Mechanical Manufacturing, Building and Civil Works, Installation and Maintenance, Transportation and Maintenance of Vehicles, Energy and Water.
Access Test for people over 25, 40 or 45 years old.
University degree.It is recommended that students have the following abilities and skills:Comprehensive reading and correct oral and written expression.
Knowledge of Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and Graphic Expression with a Baccalaureate or equivalent base.
Management of computer tools at the user level (operating system, word processor, spreadsheet, database ...).
Basic knowledge of experimental techniques and laboratory work.
Observation, attention and concentration skills.
Aptitude for numerical and logical reasoning.
Ease of understanding and reasoning about abstract models that generalize the particular aspects of practical cases.On a personal level, it is recommended that students:Have creativity, imagination and desire for innovation.
Be organized and methodical students in your activities.
Be receptive, practical and open to improvising solutions.
Positive attitude towards teamwork, communication and responsible performance.
Interest in aspects related to the industrial field.
Be determined to dedicate yourself to continuous learning, curious to stay up-to-date on recent advances in science and technology.Professional outingsThe studies of the Degree in Industrial Chemical Engineering aim to provide the student, in addition to a solid basic training, a good specific training and also in general skills, so that they can join any field of work within Industrial Chemical Engineering, adapting to the new challenges that appear constantly in any discipline of Engineering.
The Degree offers three intensifications:Industrial Analysis
Environmental Engineering and Sustainability
materialsThe most common work areas of the Graduate or Graduate in Industrial Chemical Engineering are related to chemical analysis, quality control and research, manufacture, promotion and dissemination of products from the food sector or the chemical or petrochemical industry (paper, cardboard or paper pulp, paints, detergents, fertilizers, plastic bottles). It also has competencies for the management of industrial plants, the performance of measurements, calculations, evaluations, appraisals and expert opinions, and the implementation of quality management systems.
Professional profiles
In more detail, Graduates in Industrial Chemical Engineering mostly carry out their professional activity in different industrial, administration and service sectors:Basic chemical industry, fine chemicals, petroleum and petrochemical refining, pulp - paper industry, manufacture and transformation of plastics and rubber.
Pharmaceutical industry, manufacture of artificial and synthetic fibers, manufacture of pesticides and agrochemicals, manufacture of detergents and cosmetics, manufacture of paints, varnishes and coatings.
Alimentation and drinks.
Energy production, biotechnology, environment, engineering or service companies.
Consulting companies.
Management.
Teaching and / or public or private researchProfessional attributionsThe Degree in Industrial Chemical Engineering qualifies for the exercise of the profession of Industrial Technical Engineer (Order CIN / 351/2009, of February 9, which establishes the requirements for the verification of official university degrees that enable the exercise of of the profession of Industrial Technical Engineer, BOE No. 44 of February 20, 2009).
The general powers of the Industrial Technical Engineer are regulated by:Royal Decree-Law 37/1977, of June 13, on attributions of Industrial Experts (BOE No. 144 of June 17, 1977).
Law 12/1986 on regulation of the professional powers of Architects and Technical Engineers (BOE No. 79 of April 2, 1986).
Royal Decree 1954/1994 regarding the homologation of titles (BOE No. 275 of November 17, 1994).
Law 38/1999 on Building Planning.According to Law 12/1986 of April 1, Graduates in Industrial Chemical Engineering, being Technical Engineers, have the following professional attributions within their specialty:The drafting and signing of projects whose purpose is the construction, reform, repair, conservation, demolition, manufacture, installation, assembly or exploitation of movable or immovable property, in their respective cases, both principally and accessory, provided that they are included due to its nature and characteristics in the technique of each degree.
The management of the activities that are the object of the projects referred to in the previous section, even when the projects have been prepared by a third party.
Carrying out measurements, calculations, evaluations, appraisals, expert opinions, studies, reports, work plans and other similar works.
The exercise of teaching in its various degrees in the cases and terms provided in the corresponding regulations.
The management of all kinds of industries or farms and the exercise, in general with respect to them, of the activities referred to in the preceding paragraphs.Academic outingsThe Degree in Industrial Chemical Engineering allows access to the University Master's Degree in Industrial Engineering at the University of Oviedo, an official master's degree that enables the exercise of the profession of Industrial Engineer.Distribution and Credits:Basic Training: 60
Mandatory: 132
Electives: 36
End of Degree Project: 12Qualifying degree for the profession of Industrial Technical Engineer (Order CIN / 351/2009, BOE 02-20-2009).