Bachelor Of Science In Chemical Engineering - Clean Energy + Sustainable Process Systems at University of Alberta - Program overview

Program overview

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Last updated on 2025-05-14

Program overview

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Program Overview

The Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering with a focus on Clean Energy + Sustainable Process Systems is designed to equip students with a comprehensive understanding of both theoretical principles and practical skills. This program emphasizes critical areas such as renewable energy production, electrochemical processes, energy storage, fuel cells, hydrogen production, and carbon capture and storage. By integrating these elements, students are prepared to tackle the challenges of sustainable energy and process systems in today's world.

Program Structure

The Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering program is structured to provide a solid foundation in engineering principles, followed by specialized training in clean energy and sustainable processes. The program includes:

Program Length: Typically spans four years.
Hands-on experience through laboratory work and team projects.
Opportunities for research participation.
Access to state-of-the-art facilities and equipment.
Connections to industry for work placements.

This program is part of a broader Chemical Engineering degree, allowing students to choose from various specialized streams after completing a foundational year. Students can also opt for cooperative education streams, enhancing their practical experience in the field.

Featured Experiences

Hands-on laboratory experience in cutting-edge facilities.
Research opportunities that allow students to contribute to innovative projects.
Team-based projects that foster collaboration and real-world problem-solving skills.
Strong industry connections that facilitate valuable work placements.
Participation in co-op programs to gain practical experience while studying.

Career Options

Graduates of the Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering with a focus on Clean Energy + Sustainable Process Systems can pursue a variety of career paths in Canada, including:

Adhesives Engineer: Specializes in the development and application of adhesive materials for various industries.
Chemical Engineer: Works on designing processes for large-scale chemical manufacturing, focusing on efficiency and sustainability.
Manufacturing Engineer: Involved in the design and optimization of manufacturing processes to improve productivity and reduce waste.
Optimization Engineer: Focuses on improving existing processes and systems to enhance performance and reduce costs.
Polymer Engineer: Works with polymer materials, developing new products and improving existing ones for various applications.
Waste Treatment Engineer: Designs and implements systems for treating waste materials, ensuring compliance with environmental regulations.

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 2025-05-14

Program overview

Academic Requirements

You cannot enter this program directly from high school. You must first complete the Foundational/Qualifying Year, which has the following Academic Requirements:

Completion of five academic subjects from high school (higher secondary education) is required.
Students must present their graduation qualification from Vietnam, specifically the Thi Tot Nghiep THPT/Tuyen Sinh Cao Dang-Dai Hoc.
To obtain a conditional offer, students need to provide school results including Grade 11 and the first semester of Grade 12.
An unconditional offer requires a minimum average of 4.9 in all five required subjects for the program.
For students applying to the Faculty of Engineering, a minimum average of 6.9 in all five required subjects is necessary to receive an unconditional offer.
No subjects can be used with a grade below 4, and Civic Education cannot be included in the five subjects or in the admission average calculation.

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Students are encouraged to apply as soon as possible to ensure they meet all requirements and deadlines. For any clarification and support, please contact LOA Portal's advisors.

Language Requirements

To be eligible for admission to the Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering - Clean Energy + Sustainable Process Systems program at the University of Alberta, applicants must demonstrate proficiency in English. The following English language proficiency tests are accepted:

TOEFL iBT: A score of at least 90 with no less than 21 on each band.
IELTS Academic: A score of at least 6.5 with no band less than 6.0.
Canadian Academic English Language (CAEL): A score of at least 70 with no band less than 60.
PTE Academic: A score of at least 61 with no less than 60 in each communicative skill.
Cambridge English Scale: An overall score of at least 180 on the C1 Advanced or C2 Proficiency with no less than 170 in each skill.
Completion of the University of Alberta’s EAP 136/INT D 137.

Additionally, applicants may fulfill the English language requirement through:

Successful completion of three years of full-time education in English in Canada or in another country where English is recognized as an official language of instruction.
Graduation from a recognized degree program offered by an accredited university where English is the primary language of instruction.

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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