The Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology Syndicate gives notice that the modules available for study in Part IIb of the Chemical Engineering Tripos in the 2025–26 academic year will be as follows.
Topics in Group A and Group D are compulsory for all candidates. The regulations specify that each candidate takes a total of six modules from Groups B and C. The Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology Syndicate imposes the restriction that at least two of these modules should be chosen from Group B, and at least two should be chosen from Group C. Further at least two of the six modules chosen from Groups B and C should be assessed principally or entirely by written examination.
Group |
Number and title of module |
Mode of assessment |
A |
A1: Compulsory topics |
Examination and coursework |
Energy technology |
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Sustainability |
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A2: Chemical product design |
Coursework |
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B |
B2: Electrochemical engineering |
Examination |
B3: Pharmaceutical engineering |
Examination |
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B4: Rheology and complex fluids |
Examination and coursework |
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B5: Computational fluid dynamics |
Coursework |
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B7: Interface engineering |
Examination |
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B8: Adsorption and advanced nanoporous materials |
Examination and coursework |
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C |
C1: Optical microscopy |
Examination |
C5: Foreign language |
Coursework |
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4G2: Bioelectronics |
Coursework |
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C7: Bionanotechnology |
Examination and coursework |
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C9: Biotechnology of vaccines |
Examination and coursework |
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D |
Research project |