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postgraduate

Degree

Master of Engineering in Chemical Engineering (Coursework)

postgraduate

Degree

Master of Engineering in Chemical Engineering (Coursework)

Quick facts

  • Annual tuition (2023)

    $9,690 CAD

  • Application fee

    $125 CAD

  • Duration

    1 year

  • PGWP

    1 year

  • Min GPA

    90 out of 100

Highlights
Practical laboratories
Project

These are mandatory and all come with course.

Options
Co-op

These items are optional and you can choose them as you wish after applying for the course.

Deadlines

Term start& deadline Deadline
Fall-September 01-June-2024 2024-06-01
Winter-January 01-October-2024 2024-10-01
Fall-September 01-June-2025 2025-06-01
Winter-January 01-October-2025 2025-10-01

Overview

Master of Engineering in Chemical Engineering

UNB's faculty of engineering's chemical engineering department offers students the opportunity to work with innovative faculty members who have diverse expertise and research interests. 

With society's increasing focus on research and innovation now is a great time to consider adding to your undergraduate education.

The students have access to labs and research centres within the Chemical Engineering department for example:  

in the Materials Surface Characterization Laboratory, Limerick Pulp and  Paper, Nanotechnology, UNB Hydroprocessing Laboratory, Oil Recovery Laboratory, Polymer Laboratory.

Research areas

  • Nuclear
  • Pulp and paper
  • Adsorption and gas separation
  • Polymers
  • Nanotechnology
  • Aqueous Chemistry
  • Corrosion
  • Green Packaging Materials
  • Cellulose Nano Materials
  • Biorefinery
  • Material and Radioactivity Transport

Experiential learning and/or training outside of a thesis project.

You can also do co-op work terms to enhance your professional credentials and advance your career.

Estimate your cost

Residency
Count of person

$21,146

Total costs

yearly

Details


Cost of living 1 person $8,892
Accommodation 1 bed room $11,456
Tuition 1 person $9,690

Hourly wage

Min wage

14.75 CAD / 1 hour

in Canada every student can work 20 hour per week

Required documents

  • Academic/Official Transcripts
  • Proof of English Language Proficiency (If Applicable)
  • Passport or Visa Documents
  • Three References
  • A one-page statement describing your research interests

Language requirements

GRE
not required
GMAT
not required

IELTS

7
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TOEFL

94
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22
writing
22
speaking
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reading

PTE

65
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speaking
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reading

Cambridge

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Language pathway (conditional offer) is available
  • International students who have been conditionally accepted to undergraduate or graduate programs at UNB Saint John — or who plan to apply — but who need to improve their English as a condition of their acceptance
  • Students who have been conditionally accepted to the New Brunswick Community College (NBCC) but who need to provide proof of English proficiency before beginning their studies at NBCC.

Here are the test score requirements for each level of the EAP program:

  • Level 3 (High Beginner): IELTS 3.0 – 4.0 |Duolingo 55-65
  • Level 4 (Intermediate I): IELTS 4.5 – 5.0 | Duolingo 70-80
  • Level 5 (Intermediate II): IELTS 5.5 | Duolingo 85-90

Note: Duolingo with a minimum overall score of 120


Academic background and requirement

  1. Applicants interested in research (thesis) can indicate their research interests on the application.
  2. International applicants must have an undergraduate degree GPA of Canadian equivalent to 90% or higher.
  3. Applicants to the PhD program normally hold a master's degree from an accredited university.

Note: Applicants are required to submit a complete application, including three references and a one-page statement describing their research interests.

Career opportunities

  • Chemical Engineer
  • Biotechnology Engineer
  • Pharmaceutical Engineer
  • Process Engineer
  • Petrochemical Engineer

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