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postgraduate

Degree

Master of Engineering in Chemical and Biological Engineering (Course-Based)

postgraduate

Degree

Master of Engineering in Chemical and Biological Engineering (Course-Based)

Quick facts

  • Annual tuition (2022)

    $23,913 CAD

  • Application fee

    $168 CAD

  • Duration

    12-16 months

  • PGWP

    12-16 months

  • Min GPA

    76 out of 100

Highlights
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-April-2023 2023-04-01
Fall-September 01-April-2024 2024-04-01

Overview

Master of Engineering in Chemical and Biological Engineering

The MEng degree in Chemical and Biological Engineering is a course-based degree. 

It is intended primarily for students with work experience and a bachelor’s degree in Chemical and Biological Engineering. 

During this 12-16 month program, students take a prescribed set of courses.

The program requires the completion of at least 30 credits. In some program areas, minimum requirements may be higher than 30 credits:

  • At least 24 credits must be at the 500 level.
  • A minimum of 18 of the 24 credits must be in the program area at the 500-level, including a project, if required, up to a maximum of 6 credits.
  • A maximum of 6 credits may be taken at the 300-/400 level.
  • A maximum of 6 credits of 500-level directed studies courses may be counted toward the program requirements.

Estimate your cost

Residency
Count of person

$34,208

Total costs

yearly

Details


Cost of living 1 person $7,800
Accommodation 1 bed room $10,295
Tuition 1 person $23,913

Hourly wage

Min wage

16.75 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
  • Resume/Curriculum vitae (CV)
  • Statement of Interest
  • Letters Of Reference
  • Writing Sample

Language requirements

GRE
not required
GMAT
not required

IELTS

6.5
6
listening
6
writing
6
speaking
6
reading

TOEFL

90
22
listening
21
writing
21
speaking
22
reading

PTE

65
60
listening
60
writing
60
speaking
60
reading

Cambridge

-
listening
-
writing
-
speaking
-
reading

Academic background and requirement

  • Applicants must hold a credential deemed academically equivalent to a four-year bachelor’s degree from UBC in engineering or a related discipline. 
  • Students who do not have a background in chemical engineering may be required to complete selected essential background and core undergraduate courses in chemical engineering before receiving a degree, as determined by the graduate advisor in consultation with the research supervisor.

 

China:

  • The Bachelor's degree of at least four years of study
  • Overall average of B+ standing.

 

India:

  • A four-year Bachelor's Degree or a Master's degree
  • First Class/Division 1 (65%) or Very Good (8 on a 10-point scale)

 

Iran:

  • The Bachelor’s degree of at least four years of study
  • 16 on a 20-point scale

Career opportunities

  • Process Development Engineer
  • Quality Control Engineer
  • Product Development Engineer
  • Chemical Engineer
  • Bioprocess Engineer
  • Research and Development Scientist
  • Environmental Engineer

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