Online Chemical Technology Management Degree :: Accredited Universities

This distance learning programme in Chemical Technology and Management is based on a partnership between the Department of Chemical and Process Engineering and the Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC).

This course meets the management and technical development needs of members of the RSC and those working in the chemical, pharmaceutical and process industries. The programme is directed at people working as chemists in R&D, manufacturing and business management roles.

An appropriate selection modules is available to allow participants from a wide range of backgrounds and industries to complete the course.

Entry Requirements

Honours degree, or equivalent, in a relevant engineering, technology or science discipline. Entry may be possible with other qualifications provided there is evidence of relevant experience and ability to study at an advanced level.

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This degree program combines theoretical principles with the hands-on experience and technical courses related to the understanding of biological, chemical, geological and engineering principles applied to the environment. Aspects unique to assessment of the quality of air, water and soil; the management of pollutants and waste products and sustainable development are emphasized. The Bachelor of Engineering Technology (Environmental Studies) Degree is normally a three year (six academic term) program. Graduates from this program have successful careers in engineering consulting, with all levels of government and industry and in various public corporations.

Entry Requirements

General Undergraduate Admission Requirements
An overall average of 65% is required for all students applying to most CBU credit programs based on high school performance. Additional requirements may apply to specific programs.
If space permits, CBU will accept all candidates who can verify that they have met the minimum entry requirements established by CBU for the programs in which they wish to enroll.
Note: CBU does not guarantee that applications completed after August 1, will be processed for September registration.
High School Graduates: Five Grade 12 advanced or academic courses including English, Mathematics and two sciences (Physics and Chemistry are recommended, with an overall average of at least 60%). Environmental Science 12 may be used as the second science with biology, chemistry or physics.
Diploma/Degree Graduates: Appropriately accredited community college diploma at the technologist level or university science degree, where the programs are a reasonable match. CBU has agreements with many colleges which specify the matching programs and, in some cases, matching courses that allow transfer credits.
Partially Completed Diploma/Degree: Admissions and course selection will be done on an individual basis in consultation with an academic advisor from the Engineering Department.

Other Fees

Application Fee (undergraduate program) non refundable. $35.00

Application Fee International Students (undergraduate) (non refundable upon completion of registration $65.00 is applied to student account. $100.00

NSF or other returned cheque handling charge $20.00

Prior Learning Assessment Application Fee (non refundable) $50.00

Prior Learning Assessment Fee (non refundable) 50% of tuition for course credits granted to a maximum of $2,060.00

Replacement Parchment Fee $20.00

Transfer Credit Application Fee (non refundable) $50.00

Audit Fees (non refundable) one half of the tuition

Notes

Admission Paths
Students may enter Cape Breton University by any of three paths, subject to restrictions of space and program capacity.
1. High school graduates who satisfy the admission requirements of their chosen program.
2. Students who transfer from another post-secondary institution and who are in good standing at that institution and who satisfy the admission requirements for their chosen program. Transfer students may be able to obtain credit in their CBU programs for courses taken elsewhere.
3. Students may also be admitted as non-traditional learners.
Students who enter CBU through any of the above paths and who have not made a final decision in a program may register as students in No Specific Program.
Applicants will be required to submit official documents (e.g. transcripts from other institutions) when they apply for admission. Normally these documents are sent directly from the other institutions to CBU.
Students will also require the approval of the relevant School Dean to register at another university or college while attending CBU.
International Admission Requirements
• Applications for admissions from international students will be reviewed on an individual basis.
• We require graduation from an academic secondary school program or equivalent, with an average of ‘C’ in five senior academic-level/university preparatory courses.
• Please see the International Admissions section of ourAcademic Calendar or contact our International Admissions/Transfer Credit Advisor, if you have questions about country-specific requirements.
Applicants whose first language is not English must provide documentation to show that CBU’s English language proficiency requirements have been met. Our full English language proficiency policy is detailed in our Academic Calendar.

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This part-time modular programme for industry-based students focuses on Process Technology, Management/Business and IT and is accredited by the Institute of Chemical Engineers (IChemE).

This course uses a project and work-based approach and operates mainly by distance learning to both UK based and International students, to enable delegates to spend the minimum time off-the-job. The programme meets the development needs of graduates from a range of engineering, technology and science disciplines (eg chemical engineers, mechanical engineers, control engineers, chemists) and is relevant to a broad range of type and size of company throughout the chemical and process sectors.

For graduates in disciplines other than chemical engineering, a wide range of foundation modules in chemical engineering is available.

Entry Requirements

Honours degree, or equivalent, in a relevant engineering, technology or science discipline. Entry may be possible with other qualifications provided there is evidence of relevant experience and ability to study at an advanced level.

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Plant and Soil Science includes the study of plant genetics, breeding, biotechnology, molecular biology, physiology, biochemistry, weed control, and crop management as applied to efficient and economical production of field crops. Texas Tech University's online Master of Science in Plant and Soil Science allows students to study how to use and manage the application of biological, chemical and physical sciences with regard to natural and human-affected environments.

Entry Requirements

Applicants must have earned a bachelor's degree from an accredited institution.

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