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Program Description
The Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Chemical Engineering (Thesis) offered by the Department of Chemical Engineering in the Faculty of Engineering is a research-intensive program that emphasizes rigorous and challenging learning opportunities. The program's objective is to equip students with skills in independent thinking, experimental design, and information synthesis to either continue their studies or pursue professional opportunities.
Keywords: advanced materials, polymers, biomedical, biotechnology, energy, environment, plasma science.
Unique Program Features
- This research-oriented program offers advanced training in fundamental knowledge as well as research methods, laboratory safety and research ethics;
- The program attracts outstanding graduate students from all over the world. The program is relevant for those primarily interested in research in addition to those looking for a career in industry or the public sector;
- Research and experimental laboratories are equipped with state-of-the-art equipment where numerous multidisciplinary research projects take place providing students an ideal environment to develop new technologies, discover novel phenomena, and design revolutionary devices;
- The Department's main research areas include: advanced materials and polymers, biomedical engineering and biotechnology, energy, environmental engineering, plasma science and engineering;
- Faculty members are typically supported by government programs (e.g., NSERC, FRQNT, CIHR, CFI, and CRC) and through industry research partnerships and contracts.
University-Level Admission Requirements
- An eligible Bachelor's degree with a minimum 3.0 GPA out of a possible 4.0 GPA
- English-language proficiency
Each program has specific admission requirements including required application documents. Please visit the program website for more details.
Visit our Educational credentials and grade equivalencies and English language proficiency webpages for additional information.
Program Website
MSc in Chemical Engineering website
Department Contact
Graduate Program gradcoordinator.chemeng [at] mcgill.ca (subject: MSc%20in%20Chemical%20Engineering) (email)
Available Intakes
Fall
Winter
Summer
Application Deadlines
| Intake | Applications Open | Application Deadline - International | Application Deadline - Domestic (Canadian, Permanent Resident of Canada) |
|---|---|---|---|
| FALL | September 15 | January 15 | June 21 |
| WINTER | February 15 | August 1 | November 10 |
| SUMMER | May 15 | October 1 | April 1 |
Note: Application deadlines are subject to change without notice. Please check the application portal for the most up-to-date information.