Chemical Engineering Co-op - BEng (Hons)
    Duration5 year(s)
    Tuition Fee
    CAD 31,087 / Year
    Next IntakeMay 1, 2026
    Chemical Engineering Co-op - BEng (Hons)

    About

    Is this degree for you?

    Chemical engineers are the alchemists of our world, transforming raw materials into valuable products that benefit society. From advancing medicine to securing clean water for communities, Toronto Metropolitan University (TMU)’s Chemical Engineering Co-op degree program will help you acquire the skills needed to improve human life.

    In your first year, you’ll study engineering fundamentals, like calculus and physics. As you progress, you’ll master topics such as AI, waste recovery, the circular economy and hydrogen and fuel cell technologies. In later years, you’ll complete co-op work terms, working with leading companies, and execute a capstone design project, adding industry experience to your resume before you graduate.

     Experiential learning opportunities: Co-op mandatory

    With renowned staff, student teams, and facilities, including innovative water treatment and materials labs, you’ll be able to get practical testing and launch new ideas.

    Requirements

    Entry Requirements

    Requirements

    This is a Grades-Only program. Admission decisions for Grades-Only programs are based on academic performance.

    Academic requirements for full-time, 5-year co-op program

    To be considered for admission, Ontario high school students must meet the following requirements:

    • Completion of the Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD)
    • Completion of 6 Grade 12 U or M courses with a minimum overall average of 70%
    • Completion of the following required Grade 12 U courses (minimum grade of 70% in each):
    • English/anglais (ENG4U/EAE4U preferred)
    • Advanced Functions (MHF4U)
    • Calculus and Vectors (MCV4U)
    • Physics (SPH4U)
    • Chemistry (SCH4U)

    An overall average of 70% is required for consideration. Due to competition, the average needed for admission can fluctuate each year (it depends on the number of applications received and the number of spaces available). The grade range at the top of this page represents the average required in previous years.

    Academic admission requirements for all other applicants are available on the admission requirements page. If you haven’t been educated in Ontario, you may be considered with the equivalent of the Ontario requirements. TMU reserves the right to determine equivalency at its sole discretion.

    English Program Requirements

    Undergraduate degree programs - minimum English proficiency requirements Requirements reflect overall scores. There are no minimum requirements for band scores (e.g. reading, writing, speaking, listening). Subject to change. Use as a guideline only.

    Duolingo English Test

    Required score for all other TMU programs, including Computer Science and Architectural Science :

    120 Official results must be sent to us electronically by Duolingo.

    International English Language Testing System (IELTS) Academic

    Required score for all other TMU programs, including Computer Science and Architectural Science :

    6.5 Official results must be sent to us electronically by the test centre. Test takers must contact the test centre where they took the test to have results sent. We do not accept results sent by surface mail or provided by the applicant. IELTS One Skill Retake results and IELTS Online (Academic) are accepted by TMU. We will verify results using the IELTS Results Service.

    Pearson Test of English (PTE)

    Required score for all other TMU programs, including Computer Science and Architectural Science :

    60 Official results must be sent to us electronically by Pearson.

    Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL)

    Required score for all other TMU programs, including Computer Science and Architectural Science :

    Tests taken before January 21, 2026: A minimum overall score of 92 iBT Tests taken on or after January 21, 2026: A minimum overall score of 4.5 iBT1

    Official results must be sent to us directly by ETS - TOEFL. TMU's institution code is 0886. We accept Internet-based TOEFL (iBT), including Home Edition. TOEFL MyBest Scores and TOEFL Essentials will not be used to meet our English language requirements.

    Career

    Career possibilities:

    • Air quality engineer
    • Environmental engineer
    • Food processing engineer
    • Petrochemical engineer
    • Pharmaceutical processing engineer

    Fee Information

    Tuition Fee
    31,087 / year
    Chemical Engineering Co-op - BEng (Hons)
    Toronto Metropolitan University
    Toronto Metropolitan University
    Canada

    Canada, Toronto