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ADMISSIONS INFORMATION AND APPLICATION PROCEDURE
Admission to the Department of Chemical and Petroleum Engineering is highly competitive and students must meet the minimum requirements outlined below to be eligible for admission.

Students interested in applying for admission to the department must submit a complete application form that includes original transcripts, letters of references and an English Proficiency Score if applicable. For more details on the application process, please visit the Faculty of Graduate Studies website.

Please note that meeting the requirements does not guarantee admission. In particular, students applying for MSc or PhD programs are strongly encouraged to contact professors working in a research field that interests them to find out if the professor is planning on taking new students.
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Minimum GPA Requirement

Prerequisite Degree Masters Program Doctoral Program

Students holding a degree
from a recognized Canadian
or US University

3.00
on a 4.00 scale

3.50
on a 4.00 scale

Students holding a degree
from other recognized
international Universitites

See listing by country
on the web-page of
the Faculty of
Graduate Studies

See listing by country
on the web-page of
the Faculty of
Graduate Studies

Please note that these are minimum requirements and do not necessarily guarantee admission.

Minimum English Proficiency Score Requirement

TOEFEL 550 (written), 213 (computer), 80 (internet-based)
IELTS 7.0 

Reference Letters

A minimum of two reference letters must be submitted. The standard University letter should be used Reference Letter Package

Deadlines for Applications

Transcript Origin September Admission January Admission May Admission

Students with
international
transcripts 

March 15

July 15

November 15 

Students with
Canadian or US
transcripts

July 15

  November 15

March 15