Career Opportunities

The professional activities of a Chemical Engineer range from the chemical industry itself (petrochemicals, polymers, paper, fibers and textiles, etc.) to other related sectors, such as pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, food, and environmental engineering. In our immediate region, the aerospace and mining and extractive industries also employ numerous graduates from this branch of engineering.
Their training allows them to work in engineering, design, or consulting firms, providing technical, legal, or commercial advice, and in public administration. They can also practice independently, preparing reports and expert opinions, or teaching in public institutions at the secondary and university levels. Another important field is occupational safety and risk prevention in all types of industrial facilities.
In the crucial field of Environmental Management, they can carry out tasks related to planning, research, development, construction, installation, and operation of equipment and systems for the management and treatment of effluents, waste, and contaminated soils, and, in general, minimizing environmental impacts and optimizing environmental management, or through processes for the recovery and valorization of waste materials.
MIAMB. Graduates of the Master's Program in Environmental Engineering are qualified to work professionally in the planning, construction, installation, and operation of equipment and systems for measuring, evaluating, and eliminating environmental pollution, as well as in assessing the environmental risks associated with a given project or activity, in both the public and private sectors. They are also qualified to conduct consulting, research, and development activities in the field of Environmental Engineering.

Academic Outings

Completing the master's degree grants access to doctoral studies . Graduates can also pursue a research career that allows them to obtain a doctoral degree and carry out their research duties in both public institutions (universities, the Spanish National Research Council, etc.) and private companies. Employment opportunities are available in both the public and private sectors.