The Faculty of Process Engineering was established in 1989 and initially employed 7 professors. Since then, it has been growing steadily, both in terms of student numbers and the number of teaching staff.

Today, around 300 students are enrolled in the Faculty, which employs 14 professors, 10 research associates, and 12 laboratory staff, who teach basic subjects such as thermodynamics and advanced subjects such as apparatus construction in the form of lectures, exercises, and practical laboratory courses.

In addition, the Faculty is also active in research and development and in international collaborations with other universities.

The Faculty of Process Engineering offers two bachelor’s degree programmes and one master’s degree programme. Within those degree programmes, students are able to make certain choices of electives modules or specialisations:

Bachelor’s degree programmes

• Process Engineering (PI)
  • Specialisation with required elective modules
• Energy and Hydrogen Engineering (EWT)
  • Specialisation with required elective modules

 Master’s degree programme

• Chemical Process Engineering and Process Technology with 3 specialisations
  • Chemical Engineering (CI)
  • Energy Process Engineering (EVT)
  • Heat Network Systems (beginning in summer semester 2026)

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