Clean Energy + Sustainable Process Systems Co-operative
| Award | Attendance | Study | Duration | Start | Domestic fees | International fees |
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| BSc | On-Campus | find out | find out | find out | find out | find out |
About Clean Energy + Sustainable Process Systems Co-operative, BSc - at University of Alberta
Award: Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering
Why study this program?
The Clean Energy and Sustainable Processes Option is built around the Chemical Engineering core program. Students in this Option will acquire a robust understanding of the theoretical principles, as well as hands-on skills, in areas such as renewable energy production, electrochemical processes, energy storage and transformation technologies, fuel cells, hydrogen production, and carbon capture and storage.
This Option is taken as part of a Chemical Engineering degree.
Co-op Option
This degree must be taken as a Co-op (co-operative education) program. Through the Co-op program, you will have the opportunity to complete paid, supervised work terms throughout your degree. Co-op programs are a great way to challenge yourself, gain relevant work experience, and make connections to industry before you graduate!
Most co-op programs include five work terms lasting four months each, in addition to the usual eight terms (four years) of full-time study. Therefore, co-op programs require five years to complete.
Why study at the University of Alberta?
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 highly specialized facilities and areas of research.
Throughout your degree, you'll have the opportunity to gain hands-on experience, participate in research, and contribute to team projects both inside and out of the classroom.
We are centrally located within the heart of western Canada's energy and resources industries, with strong connections to industry and unmatched work placement opportunities.
Please note: If you are applying directly from high school, you must apply to the foundational/qualifying first year of Engineering. After you complete your first year you will have the opportunity to choose a specific degree program.
Entry requirements
Contact University of Alberta to find course entry requirements.
Why study at University of Alberta
- Ranked among the top 4 universities in Canada and top 100 in the world
- Guaranteed Tuition model, meaning your tuition does not increase during your program
- Each year, 25 students are awarded the President’s International Distinction Scholarship, worth up to CAN $120,000
- Co-op and paid work experience opportunities in many programs
- Guaranteed place in residence for first year students who apply by 30 April
- Graduates can apply for the three year Post-Graduation work permit, which allows you to work in Canada for up to 3 years
- Top 100 in the world for Graduate Employment outcomes