Bachelor Of Science - Sustainable Design Engineering

Academic Requirements

To apply for the Bachelor of Science in Sustainable Design Engineering program at UPEI, prospective students must meet specific academic criteria. For high school applicants, the following requirements are essential:

• Successful completion of Grade 12 examinations in a University Preparatory Program.
• An overall average of at least 70% in the following courses:
• Grade 12 academic English
• Grade 12 academic Mathematics (minimum of 70%)
• Two additional Grade 12 academic Science subjects, chosen from Biology, Chemistry, or Physics
• One additional Grade 12 academic course
• The prerequisite for Chemistry 1110 (a required course in the engineering program) is Grade 12 academic Chemistry or UPEI Chemistry 0001.

For international students, particularly those from Vietnam and other Asian countries, it is crucial to ensure that your academic qualifications are equivalent to the Canadian high school diploma. Transcripts may be required to be evaluated by WES in some cases. It is advisable to contact LOA Portal's advisors for any clarification and support regarding the application process.

Additionally, students transferring from other institutions must meet the same requirements as high school applicants and the specific requirements for University Transfer Students. All transcripts will be reviewed for possible course transfer credit.

For those interested in the program, it is important to note that a minimum grade of 60% is required in specific core courses to progress through the program:

• Engineering 1210—Engineering Communications
• Engineering 1220—Engineering Analysis
• Engineering 2210—Engineering Projects I
• Engineering 2220—Engineering Projects II
• Engineering 3710—Project-Based Professional Practice I
• Engineering 3720—Project-Based Professional Practice II
• Engineering 4710—Project-Based Professional Practice III

For any further questions or assistance, please reach out to LOA Portal's advisors who are ready to help you navigate the application process.

Language Requirements

The language of instruction at the University of Prince Edward Island is English. All academically admissible applicants are required to demonstrate proficiency in the English language prior to undertaking studies. Proficiency may be demonstrated by:

Undergraduate programs

1. Three years of full-time study in English in Canada or in another country where English is a principal language; evidence of bilingualism (English and another language) is acceptable for those applicants educated in Canada in a language other than English.
2. Submission of an official test score at or above the acceptable minimum, such as:

   Test	Score Requirements
   IELTS (Academic)	Overall score of 6.5 with no band below 6
   TOEFL paper-based test	550 with minimum TWE of 5.5
   TOEFL internet-based test	Overall score of 4.5, with no band below 4
   TOEFL essentials	Overall score of 8.5, no score below 8.0
   CAEL (including CAEL Online)	60
   Pearson Test of English	58
   Cambridge B2 First, C1 Advanced or C2 Proficiency	Overall score of 176 with 176 in writing and no other skill below 169
   GTEC CBT	1176–1250
   Duolingo	Overall score: 120, Minimum subscores: Literacy 115, Comprehension 115, Conversation 115, Production 115
   Oxford ELLT	Overall 7 with no individual component below 6
   English 621*	70%

Applicants with scores below the minimum may be admitted conditionally (NOT available to applicants seeking admission to Nursing, Radiography, Education or Doctor of Veterinary Medicine).

*Prince Edward Island high school course English 621 or an analogous grade 12 academic English course from another Canadian Provincial curriculum.

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.