Graduate Employability_CHE

Graduate Employability and Skills

For a Chemical Engineer to be able to function adequately in the 21st century, he/she must possess certain skills such as:

1. Application of Fundamental and Specialist knowledge;
2. Engineering Design;
3. Investigations, experiments and data analysis;
4. Engineering methods, skills, tools and information technology;
5. Professional and technical communication;
6. Impact of Engineering activity;
7. Individual, team and multi-disciplinary working attitude;
8. Independent learning ability;
9. Responsibility for Decisions;
10. Management of Engineering Activities;
11. Professionalism; and
12. Effective Communication.

The B.Eng. Chemical Engineering CCMAS has the capability of inculcating into the graduate engineers skills essential for the 4th industrial revolution such as:

1. Problem solving skills;
2. Computing and data management skills;
3. Modelling and simulation skills;
4. Information and Communication skills;
5. Self-reliance and ability to take initiative;
6. Critical, innovative and creative thinking abilities;
7. Collaborative and team-working skills;
8. Leadership skills and responsibility; and
9. The analysis, interpretation and synthesis of information.