Study Chemical Engineering in Europe
Our index lists 479 Chemical Engineering programmes across 25 European countries — 221 bachelor, 141 master, 70 single-cycle master, with 222 tagged English-taught. Here's where they are.
479Programmes
222English-taught
25Countries
184Universities
By country
| Country | Programmes | English-taught | Universities | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 154 | 154 | 38 | Study Chemical Engineering in United Kingdom |
| Spain | 102 | — | 36 | Study Chemical Engineering in Spain |
| Poland | 43 | 11 | 12 | Study Chemical Engineering in Poland |
| Italy | 39 | 10 | 27 | Study Chemical Engineering in Italy |
| Germany | 37 | 5 | 17 | Study Chemical Engineering in Germany |
| Hungary | 10 | 4 | 5 | Study Chemical Engineering in Hungary |
| Denmark | 9 | 6 | 4 | |
| Serbia | 9 | 2 | 2 | |
| Ireland | 8 | 8 | 6 | |
| Portugal | 8 | — | 8 | |
| Croatia | 8 | — | 2 | |
| Romania | 8 | 2 | 4 | |
| Slovakia | 8 | 3 | 1 | |
| Slovenia | 7 | — | 2 | |
| Netherlands | 6 | 3 | 4 | |
| Switzerland | 4 | 3 | 2 | |
| Finland | 4 | 4 | 2 | |
| France | 3 | — | 2 | |
| Lithuania | 3 | — | 2 | |
| Sweden | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
| Iceland | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
| Czechia | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
| Belgium | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| Greece | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| Bulgaria | 1 | — | 1 |
Top universities for Chemical Engineering
- The University of Nottingham — United Kingdom (8)
- University of Southampton — United Kingdom (8)
- Slovak University of Technology in Bratislava — Slovakia (8)
- Queen Mary University of London (QMUL) — United Kingdom (7)
- Lancaster University — United Kingdom (7)
- Swansea University — United Kingdom (7)
- University of Greenwich — United Kingdom (7)
- University of Birmingham — United Kingdom (6)
- The University of Manchester — United Kingdom (6)
- Universidad Autónoma de Madrid — Spain (6)
- University of Surrey — United Kingdom (6)
- University of Bath — United Kingdom (6)
- University of Bradford — United Kingdom (6)
- Warsaw University of Technology — Poland (6)
- Universidad de Alicante — Spain (6)
Frequently asked questions
- Can I study Chemical Engineering in English in Europe?
- Yes — 222 of the 479 Chemical Engineering programmes we index are tagged English-taught. Some catalogues don't tag language, so the real number is higher.
- Which countries have the most Chemical Engineering programmes?
- United Kingdom (154), Spain (102) and Poland (43) lead our index for Chemical Engineering.
Last updated 2026-08-17.