Overview

Near the end of their first year in the Chemical and Environmental Technology - Analytical Science Option diploma program from British Columbia Institute of Technology, students will choose one of two options: Analytical Science or Process Engineering. These options are not exclusive — all students will have enough exposure to both topic areas to qualify for a full spectrum of varied employment opportunities. Choosing an option allows students to pick an area of interest for increased emphasis while still keeping their future options open.

Career

A broad set of skills allows graduates to pursue employment from a wide array of opportunities in many industries. Typical examples include:

Chemical/Environmental analysts in commercial, industrial and research labs
Research technologists for fuel cell and energy companies
Specialists in air/water quality monitoring and remediation for government and consulting firms
Production supervisor trainees in production or recycling plants
Quality assurance officers for pharmaceutical and process industries
Engineering technologists or materials testing specialists for engineering firms
Process technologists for producers of chemical, metallurgical, paper, or pharmaceutical products
Technical service representatives for chemical or equipment supply companies

Programme Structure

Course structure:

Safety and Technology Workshop

Environmental Science

General Chemistry for Chemical and Environmental Technology

Technical Communication

Technical Mathematics for Chemical and Environmental Technology

Interpreting Engineering Drawings

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-08 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-09-01 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2026-07-02 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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86

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PTE Academic

60

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

139 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Burnaby, Canada

Disciplines

Environmental Engineering Chemistry Environmental Economics & Policy View 117 other Bachelors in Chemistry in Canada

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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120

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86

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60

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

International applicants

This program is available to international applicants. A valid study permit is required prior to starting the program.
Students enrolled in this program must complete the mandatory work component to qualify for graduation. A co-op work permit is required prior to starting the work component.

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To submit your application:

Include proof of meeting all entrance requirements.
Convert all transcripts and supporting documents to PDF files.
Have a credit card ready to pay the application fee.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

22840 CAD / year

≈ 22840 CAD / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

6442 CAD / year

≈ 6442 CAD / year

Living costs

Burnaby

Canada

1600 - 2700 CAD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Overview

Career

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Student Insurance via Studyportals Partner

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic Applies to you

Living costs

Burnaby

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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