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Chemical Engineering (Co-op) - Master of Engineering (MEng) at University of Waterloo

University of Waterloo, Canada

Programme overview

The Master of Engineering Co-Op program is coursework-based. It will help you acquire a deeper understanding of chemical engineering fundamentals and specialties while providing you with the real-world hands-on experience you need to advance your career and give you a competitive edge in the job market. It is a self-funded program and doesn’t require a supervisor.

Faculty: Faculty of Engineering  |  Department: Chemical Engineering  |  Duration: 20-24 months (full-time)  |  Study mode: co-op  |  Intake: Fall (September - December), Winter (January - April), Spring (May - August)  |  Location: Waterloo, Ontario, Canada

What you will study

Study option(s): Coursework.

Career pathways

Are you a recent graduate or seasoned professional looking to enhance your career potential and build on your passions in engineering?

Official programme page

Application information

Entry requirements

A 75% overall standing in the last two years, or equivalent, in a four-year honours bachelor's degree or equivalent.

Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the courses you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

Terms run fall (September to December), winter (January to April) and spring (May to August). Programmes are currently accepting applications for fall 2027; intake terms vary by programme.

Graduate applications are made online through the Graduate Studies Application and the non-refundable application fee is $150 CAD per program, paid in the applicant portal. Deadlines are set by each programme (for example MDSAI part-time: fall January 15, winter July 1). Apply two to four weeks ahead of the programme deadline.

Apply through the official page: https://grad.apply.uwaterloo.ca/apply/

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