Chemical, Biochemical and Materials Engineering - Biomass Refining
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Biomass refining is a rapidly expanding field, using the newest technologies to convert biomass into clean energy and a variety of marketable bioproducts. The Master’s Programme in Chemical, Biochemical and Materials Engineering – Biomass Refining takes students to the front lines of renewable energy and biomaterials development.In the coming decades, the development of sustainable alternatives to fossil fuels and high pollutant materials is more crucial than ever. Biomass refining is a rapidly expanding field, using the newest technologies to convert biomass into clean energy and a variety of marketable bioproducts. Students choosing Biomass Refining as their major gain a deep understanding of biomass and its components on microscopic and molecular levels. The diverse and multidisciplinary study environment together with top-notch research centers and dedicated faculty prepares students with the skills and knowledge needed for a successful career on the front lines of renewable energy and biomaterials development. The core of the Biomass Refining major is in the deep understanding of biomass and its components on microscopic and molecular levels. The core compulsory courses in the first year lay a strong scientific foundation upon which the students will further develop their knowledge of common biomass conversion processes. The Biomass Refining major applies knowledge of the fields of chemistry, chemical and process engineering, and biotechnology. Students can choose between two specialisation pathways, one in pulp and fibres and another in fuels and chemicals.
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A bachelor's degree in a related field is required.
Undergraduate GPA is evaluated and typically requires at least a 3.0 average.
Admission Deadline: January 11
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Espoo
Finland
2150
Finland
- 2 years
- Full Time
- On Campus Learning
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