The Chemical & Process Engineering Department historically has strong links with industry, through our distance learning programme, student placements and knowledge transfer partnerships. Businesses can work with us in a number of ways.
Our cutting-edge research aligns with the following themes: Sustainability, Electrochemical Engineering & Catalysis, Adsorption & Porous Materials, Particle Engineering. We have strong links with other engineering and science departments within Strathclyde and externally with many industrial partners.
The boards provide input on forward-looking business and technical trends, the needs and priorities of industry, government and the professional community as they bear on the Department’s mission, vision, outreach, development, research and curriculum.
We offer a wide-ranging portfolio of CPD opportunities designed to support professionals at every stage of their career. We can also work with your organisation for customised training that meets your specific needs.
Advance your career from anywhere in the world with our flexible, fully online degree programmes offered by the Department of Chemical and Process Engineering.
We actively encourage the involvement of our students—both undergraduate and postgraduate—in industrial projects that create value for businesses while enhancing student learning with real-world experience. These partnerships are a practical and cost-effective way for companies to tap into the latest research, fresh thinking, and technical skills.
KTPs are a key part of how we collaborate with industry to create meaningful, long-term impact. We have helped businesses across the chemical, energy, pharmaceutical, and environmental sectors to innovate, grow, and compete more effectively.
We offer consultancy services across our research areas. Whether you're looking for specialist advice, technical insight, or a short-term solution to a complex problem, our team can provide targeted support to help your business succeed.
We offer access to a wide range of advanced facilities and analytical services that support both academic research and industrial innovation. Our laboratories are equipped with state-of-the-art instruments and pilot-scale systems to deliver high-quality, real-world results.