| Scope of the program | The Durham College Advanced Diploma in Chemical Engineering Technology equips students for a variety of occupations in a variety of industries by offering a thorough education in the theories and methods of chemical engineering. The goal of this program is to give graduates the knowledge and abilities necessary to efficiently and safely manage and maintain chemical facilities and systems, as well as to design, implement, and optimize chemical processes. Chemical engineering is vital in Pakistan and many other nations since it is used in sectors such as food processing, petrochemicals, medicines, and environmental management. Pakistan, for example, has a developing chemical industry that contributes significantly to the country's GDP. The nation's emphasis on economic growth and industrialization has raised the need for qualified chemical engineers who can help with improvements in production methods, environmental preservation, and the creation of sustainable technology. Chemical engineers are crucial to solving problems with resource management, energy efficiency, and ecological sustainability on a global scale. In nations with developed chemical and manufacturing industries, the abilities acquired through an advanced diploma program like Durham College's are highly transportable and in high demand. Chemical engineers are valued for their technical know-how and problem-solving skills in the global job market, which makes this qualification valuable and favorable for individuals looking for work overseas. The need for qualified chemical engineering specialists is increasing as businesses around the world work to innovate and improve; these individuals provide a variety of job opportunities in both developed and developing countries. |
| Program entry requirement | Mature student status or the Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) AND Grade 12 English (C or U) with a minimum of 60%
Do you need any prerequisites for admission? Our goal is to assist you.
The academic upgrading courses offered by Durham College (DC) are free of cost and are intended to assist you in fulfilling the program's admissions requirements. These courses are available on the DC campus for anyone who is eighteen years of age or older. Enhance your credentials by:
Math in grade 12 (equal to MAP4C)
English 12th grade (ENG4C equivalent)
Biology 11th grade (SBI3C equivalent)
Chemistry in Grade 12 (SCH4C equivalent) |
| Required GPA | 60%. |
| 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 | |
| Program accreditation | N/A |
| Living expenses | Student residences: 250 – 625 CAD/month. University-arranged homestays: 400 – 800 CAD/month. Rent & share an apartment: 300 – 700 CAD/month, prices for rent depend on location and facilities. If you choose to rent a studio/one-room apartment, you can pay over 1,000 CAD/month. |
| 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.
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| Part timework | Entirely: During planned school breaks, such as the summer or winter holidays, international students studying in Canada are frequently permitted to work entirely. Under 20 Hours (With Possible Exceptions): International students may only be able to work part-time for up to 20 hours a week during ordinary semesters. But, according to your program or any particular work visa you may be eligible for, there might be an exception. |
| Post-study work opportunity | Canada's Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP) program: After completing their studies, qualifying international graduates are permitted to work in Canada for a maximum of three years under the terms of this government-mandated scheme. To be eligible, your course of study must be from an approved educational institution, and you must apply for the PGWP as soon as you graduate. Even though NPU might not be on the list of approved universities, you should consider returning to Canada to finish your undergraduate degree or enrolling in a post-graduate program at one of the universities eligible for the PGWP |