Bachelor Of Engineering - Sustainable Design Engineering (1626C) (co-op) at Conestoga College - Program overview

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Program overview

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Last updated on 2025-10-15

Program overview

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Program Overview

The Bachelor of Engineering - Sustainable Design Engineering program is a comprehensive four-year degree that emphasizes the integration of sustainability principles within engineering practices. This program is designed to equip students with the necessary skills to address environmental, economic, and societal challenges through innovative engineering solutions. With a focus on project-based learning, students will engage in hands-on experiences that prepare them for real-world applications in sustainable design. The program is structured to meet the standards set by the Canadian Engineering Accreditation Board (CEAB), ensuring that graduates are well-prepared for their professional careers.

Program Structure

The Sustainable Design Engineering program spans a four-year period, providing students with a robust educational foundation in engineering principles while emphasizing sustainability. The program structure includes:

Hybrid delivery format, combining in-person and online learning.
Mandatory co-operative education, allowing students to gain practical experience in the field.
Project-based learning that fosters collaboration and innovation.
Majors in Land Development and Building Design and Construction.

Throughout the program, students will develop essential skills in mathematics and science, which are crucial for effective engineering design and problem-solving. The curriculum is designed to provide a holistic view of engineering projects, integrating various disciplines and perspectives.

Featured Experiences

Co-operative Education: Students participate in co-op placements, gaining valuable work experience and applying their knowledge in real-world settings.
Project-Based Learning: The program emphasizes hands-on projects that encourage teamwork and practical application of engineering concepts.
State-of-the-Art Facilities: Students learn in modern facilities equipped with the latest technology and software.
Holistic Approach: The program focuses on the integration of environmental, economic, and societal impacts in engineering design.

Career Options

Graduates of the Bachelor of Engineering - Sustainable Design Engineering program can pursue a variety of career paths in Canada, including:

Sustainable Design Engineer: Focuses on creating environmentally friendly designs and solutions in construction and development projects.
Project Manager: Oversees engineering projects, ensuring they meet sustainability goals and are completed on time and within budget.
Environmental Consultant: Advises organizations on how to minimize their environmental impact and comply with regulations.
Urban Planner: Works on the development of sustainable urban spaces, integrating green technologies and practices.
Building Systems Engineer: Specializes in designing and optimizing building systems for energy efficiency and sustainability.

DISCLAIMER: The information above is subject to change. For the latest updates, please contact LOA Portal's advisors.

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Last updated on 2025-10-15

Program overview

Academic Requirements

To apply for the Bachelor of Engineering - Sustainable Design Engineering program, prospective students must meet the following Academic Requirements:

Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD), or equivalent, or 19 years of age or older.
A minimum of six (6) Grade 12 courses with a minimum cumulative average of 65%, including:
- Five (5) required U level courses.
- One (1) additional U or M level course.
The following Grade 12 U courses are required:
- English (ENG4U).
- Calculus and Vectors (MCV4U).
- Two (2) Grade 12 Science courses from the following:
  - Chemistry (SCH4U).
  - Physics (SPH4U).
  - Biology (SBI4U).
- One (1) Grade 12 Mathematics course from the following:
  - Advanced Functions (MHF4U) or Mathematics of Data Management (MDM4U).
- One (1) other Grade 12 U or M course.

For international students, if your transcripts are from outside of Canada, you will need to obtain a comprehensive course-by-course credential evaluation. You can use an approved provider of credential evaluation services such as ICAS or WES. Transcripts may be required to be evaluated by WES in some cases.

It is advisable to apply as soon as possible to ensure your application is processed in a timely manner. For any clarification and support, please contact LOA Portal's advisors.

Language Requirements

To apply for the Bachelor of Engineering - Sustainable Design Engineering (1626C) program at Conestoga College, you must provide proof of English proficiency in one of the following ways:

IELTS Academic:
- 6.5 overall band score (with no band less than 6.0)
TOEFL:
- 88 overall score (Effective January 2024, no individual skill less than 22)

Please check with our team for more details.

DISCLAIMER: The information above is subject to change. For the latest updates, please contact LOA Portal's advisors. The listed minimum requirements are a guideline and do not guarantee admission. Do not worry, we will notify you of any changes during the application process.

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