University of Waterloo - Graduate Studies

Chemical Engineering - Master of Engineering (MEng)

Program Information

School:University of Waterloo - Graduate Studies
Faculty:Chemical Engineering
Degree:Master
Field of Study:Chemical Engineering
Description:

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

The Master of Engineering program is coursework-based and will help you acquire a deeper understanding of chemical engineering fundamentals and specialties you need to advance your career. It is a self-funded program and doesn’t require a supervisor and allows you to choose your own direction or take a set of predetermined courses to get a specialization. Specialization options include Biological Engineering, Polymer Science and Engineering, Process Systems Engineering, or Entrepreneurship.

URL:Chemical Engineering - Master of Engineering (MEng) at University of Waterloo - Graduate Studies
Course Based:Yes
Length:16 Month(s)
Cost per year:*
International: $66,288

Cost is an approximation for the entire program.

Careers:Chemical Engineers

Admission Requirements

Grade for Entrance Previous Year (%)*75
Prerequisites:*These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.

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

    Test Scores:
    • Test of English as a Foreign Language (Internet Based) [min. 80] or International English Language Testing System (academic or immigration) [min. 6.5]
    Additional Admission Requirements:
    • Letter(s) of Reference
    • Resume/Curriculum Vitae
    • Statement of Research Interests

    Transcripts are also required.

    * The entrance grade may change from year to year. Please contact the school for further information.

    * We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

    Modified on July 08, 2026

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