Chemical Engineering (BEng)

    Chemical Engineering (BEng) at Dalhousie University

    Chemical Engineering (BEng) at Dalhousie University

    Study Chemical Engineering (BEng) at Dalhousie University, a Bachelor degree offered on the Halifax campus in Canada. This Full Time program is delivered on campus in English and takes approximately 4 year(s) to complete. Students benefit from a structured learning experience designed to build both theoretical knowledge and practical experience. The tuition fee is USD 32,695 / year, with the next intake scheduled for September 1, 2026.

    About Chemical Engineering (BEng)

    Why choose this program?

    From energy to foods to cosmetics and antibiotics, chemical engineers transform raw materials into greener and innovative products we use in our everyday lives. Regarded as one of the most versatile areas of engineering, chemical engineering combines the worlds of chemistry, biology, mathematics, biomedical, physics, design and process engineering.

    Requirements and Admission Criteria for Chemical Engineering (BEng) at Dalhousie University

    Entry Requirements

    Admission requirements

    Minimum admission requirements

    To be considered for admission to this program, you must meet minimum academic criteria:

    1. Completion of secondary school (Grade 12)
    2. Achievement of the minimum average for your program of choice.
    3. Completion of Grade 12 English (or equivalent course).

    Admission to many Dalhousie programs is competitive. This means that meeting minimum requirements does not guarantee admission.

    Program-specific admission requirements

    • Minimum overall average: 70% 

    • Academic English 12 

    • Pre-calculus Math 12 

    • Academic Chemistry 12 

    • Academic Physics 12 

    • One additional academic subject 

    This program may use a competitive average for admission purposes; meeting minimum posted requirements does not guarantee admission. 

    English Program Requirements

    English language testing

    Test: International English Language Testing System (IELTS)

    Minimum score: Overall: 6.5, Bands: 6.0

    Submit a copy of the IELTS Test Form Report via email after you have submitted your application to [email protected] for verification.

    Test: Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) or TOEFL at Home (online)

    Minimum score: Overall: 90, Bands: 20

    Request the results be sent to Dalhousie University from the tester directly.

    Test: Duolingo English Test

    Minimum score: Overall: 120

    Request the results be sent to Dalhousie University from Duolingo directly.

    Test: Academic

    Minimum score: Overall: 61, Communicative skills scores: 50

    Request the results be sent to Dalhousie University from the tester directly.

    Career Opportunities after Completing Chemical Engineering (BEng)

    Careers

    A focus in chemical engineering at Dalhousie gives you the knowledge and skills you need to be highly employable in a wide variety of areas.

    Possible careers include:

    • Biomedical engineering

    • Biorefining and value-added manufacturing 

    • Oil and gas production 

    • Industrial safety 

    • Fermentation technology and brewing  

    • Food engineering  

    • Biochemical engineering 

    Future studies could include graduate-level degrees in mechanical engineering or related disciplines.

    Fee Information

    Tuition Fee
    32,695 / year
    Chemical Engineering (BEng) at Dalhousie University
    Dalhousie University
    Dalhousie University
    Canada

    Canada, Halifax

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