Master of Engineering in Applied Sustainability
- Queen's University
- Engineering in Applied Sustainability
- Masters
- Engineering & Technology
- Public
- Canada
Queen’s University’s Master of Engineering in Applied Sustainability is a specialized graduate program within the broader field of engineering, focusing on sustainable practices and technologies. It combines engineering principles with sustainability concepts to address environmental challenges and promote resource efficiency. The program covers topics such as renewable energy, sustainable materials, and eco-friendly design. Its importance lies in developing innovative solutions for reducing environmental impact and promoting sustainable development. Globally, it affects the world by equipping engineers with the skills to tackle climate change, optimize resource use, and create sustainable infrastructure, thereby contributing to a more sustainable and resilient future.
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Time | Â full-time study |
| Campus | Kingston |
| Duration | 2 Years |
| Deadline-Date | 1-March, |
| Fee Per Year | $20,466.00 |
| Application Fee | 110 C$ |
| Currency | CAD$ |
| Intake Link | https://www.queensu.ca/ensc/graduate/faqs |
| Deadline Link | https://www.queensu.ca/ensc/graduate/faqs |
| Intakes | September |
| Program language requirement |
Who can Choose this program?
Those having a bachelor’s degree in engineering (e.g., chemical, mechanical, environmental, or civil) who want to focus on sustainability and use their engineering expertise to address resource management and environmental issues.
Additional Information
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Scope of the program | Graduates of a Master of Engineering in Applied Sustainability program are prepared to handle challenging environmental and sustainability issues in engineering settings using the knowledge and abilities gained from this program. People with this degree can pursue a wide range of meaningful careers. Graduates are frequently employed as sustainability consultants, assisting businesses in reducing their environmental impact, optimizing resource use, and implementing eco-friendly practices. They could also work in environmental engineering, where their duties include managing and designing systems like waste treatment, renewable energy systems, and sustainable infrastructure projects that lessen their adverse effects on the environment. |
| Program entry requirement | Candidates who possess a bachelorÂ’s degree in business from an accredited University and who have achieved a result of B+ (approximately equivalent to 75% or a GPA of 3.3) or better in the final two years of their degree are not required to write the GMAT or GRE. |
| Required GPA | Second class standing with a minimum 3.3 GPA (overall "B" average), of one of the following degrees awarded by a recognized university: |
| GRE Required | N/A |
| GMAT Required | N/A |
| Application Process | 1. Register for an Online Application: To start your application, create an account on the university’s application portal. This will give you access to the online application form. 2. Start the Application Process: Once registered, start filling out the online application form. The process is simple. 3. Complete the Application Form: Fill out the form with proper and complete information about your academic background, personal details, and program preferences. This will help them to better understand your qualifications. 4. Upload Required Documents: Use the portal to submit the necessary documents online, which may include: • Official Transcripts: Submit official transcripts from any institutions you have attended. • Standardized Test Scores: If applicable, upload your English language test score reports. • CV or Resume: Provide an up-to-date CV or resume that highlights your educational and professional experience. • Statement of Purpose: Write a statement detailing your goals for the program, research interests, and reasons for applying. • Letters of Recommendation: Arrange for two recommenders to submit letters of recommendation through the portal, based on their knowledge of your academic capabilities. |
| Available Scholarships | https://studyabroadupdates.com/scholarships/ |
| Program accreditation | N/A |
| Living expenses | The average cost of living, excluding rent, is approximately CAD 1516 in Kingston, whereas it can reach CAD 1,532 in Toronto. In Kingston, renting an apartment in the city center can range from CAD 1,325 to CAD 1645. |
| Visa Process Details | 1. Completed application form (IMM 1294). 2. Acceptance letter from the university. 3. Proof of funds showing you can cover your living expenses and tuition fees. 4. Bank statements. 5. Educational documents or evidence of sponsorship (if applicable). 6. Medical examination report from a doctor authorized by immigration. 7. Police clearance certificates from your country of birth and from any other countries where you have lived for six months or more in the past five years. 8. Passport-sized photographs. 9. Payment for the study permit application fee (currently 150 CAD). 10. Custodian Declaration (IMM 5646) (if applicable), required if you are a minor, must be signed by your custodian in Canada. |
| Part timework | You can only work 20 hours a week as a student with a study permit during a regular academic semester. During planned breaks, such as summer or winter holidays, you can work 40 hours a week. |
| Post-study work opportunity | Depending on the length of the course, a post-study work permit in Canada allows you to remain in the country after finishing your studies for a maximum of three years. After graduating, those who wish to pursue further education can apply for a visa and study in Canada. |
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