Master of Science [M.S] - Master [2 Years]
$29,625 /Yr On-campus full_time

Master of Science [M.S] Chemical Engineering

  • MSc in Chemical Engineering at the University of Alberta allows students to complete this course in 2 years.
  • It is an on-campus, thesis-based program offered on a full-time basis.
  • The Department of Chemical and Materials Engineering offers Master of Science degrees in:
    • MSc in Chemical Engineering
    • ​MSc in Materials Engineering
    • MSc in Process Control
  • The Master of Science minimum course requirement is four courses plus the ethics course.
  • Students can apply for scholarships, fellowships, awards, and grants both internally and externally. 
  • The graduate programs are taught by leading chemical and materials researchers from around the world.
  • The professors are award-winning, passionate instructors, and approachable mentors.
  • The faculty had the honor of being awarded numerous prestigious awards, including five NSERC Industrial Research Chairs, Nanofibre Research Chair in Forest Products, etc.
  • The student to faculty ratio is 5:1, ensuring the graduate students get individual focus from the professors.
  • University provides leading-edge facilities for classroom studies and laboratory research.
  • The latest communication technology enhances the in-class learning experience, while outstanding lab facilities and technicians offer opportunities to put student's studies into practice.
  • The Faculty of Engineering is widely recognized as one of the top engineering schools in Canada, with globally renowned professors, state-of-the-art labs and teaching spaces, and areas of research.
  • Job opportunities after MSc Chemical Engineering are Chemists and Materials Scientist, Environmental Scientists and Specialists, etc and the average salary goes up to 59,029 USD.

Tution & Application Fees

Year Year 1 Year 2
Tuition Fees $29625 $29625
Total Fees $29625 $29625

Examinations

Exam Type Exam Name Score Out of Score Exam Level
TOEFL Test of English as a Foreign Language 90 120 3
IELTS International English Language Testing System 6.5 9 3
PTE Pearson Test of English 61 90 3
GRE Graduate Record Examination 310 340 2
Duolingo Duolingo 125 160 1

Academic Eligibility:

  • Students must complete a bachelor’s degree or equivalent in an engineering field from a recognized institution.
  • A GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale on the most recent two-years of full-time study (or equivalent) is required.
  • Students must hold an English Language Proficiency test score.

Indian Student Eligibility:

Indian students are eligible to apply if they meet one of the following eligibility criteria:

  • Completed a 4-year UG degree with first-class (60% marks) in a relevant field from a recognized institution.
  • Students must have a GPA of 3.0/4.0 (B Grade) in the recent 2-years of full-time study.

Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test.