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Chemical Engineering (PhD)

Concordia University

Montréal, Quebec, Canada•QS 2027 #497 =

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Concordia University offers Chemical Engineering (PhD), a doctorate in Chemistry programme in Montréal, Canada. The programme runs for 4 years, delivered on campus. Tuition for international students is CAD 639 per credit (CAD 104 per credit for local students).

At a glance

Degree: Doctorate
Field: Chemistry
Duration: 4 years
Delivery: On Campus
Local tuition: CAD 104 / credit
International tuition: CAD 639 / credit

We have no an application deadline on record for this programme yet — see the official programme page. — it helps other students.

Last checked September 2026 · Source: concordia.ca ·

Program details

Overview

This PhD in Chemical Engineering, offered through Concordia University's Department of Chemical and Materials Engineering, focuses on the design of new chemical manufacturing processes and the properties of novel materials. Faculty research spans green chemical processes, polymers and nanomaterials, new battery materials, and environmental health diagnostics, with particular emphasis on sustainable solutions for the energy sector. The program requires 90 credits combining specialized coursework with a doctoral research thesis carried out under faculty supervision. It is a thesis-based, full-time doctorate delivered on campus at Concordia's Sir George Williams campus, with Fall, Winter, and Summer intakes. Admission requires a Master's degree, or equivalent, with high standing in engineering or the sciences. Non-native English speakers must demonstrate that their knowledge of English is sufficient to pursue graduate studies. Concordia states that funding packages, including awards and assistantships, are generally available to students in thesis-based programs such as this one; application deadlines vary by intake term and residency status.

Requirements

Admission Requirements: Applicants need a Master's degree, or equivalent, with high academic standing in engineering or the sciences, and must be enrolled full-time. Non-native English speakers must demonstrate that their knowledge of English is sufficient to pursue graduate studies; Concordia's general graduate standard for most programs is an IELTS Academic overall band of 7.0 with no band below 6.5, a TOEFL iBT score of 95 with no section below 20, or a Duolingo English Test score of 120.

Application Details

Start Date: Fall, Winter and Summer

About Concordia University

Type: University
Control: Public
Campus setting: Urban
Founded: 1974
Students: 43,922
QS rank: #497 =
Programs: 250
Location: Montréal, Quebec, Canada
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Frequently asked questions

What degree does Chemical Engineering (PhD) award?

Concordia University awards a Doctorate in the field of Chemistry on completion of this programme.

How long does Chemical Engineering (PhD) take?

The programme runs for 4 years.

How much does Chemical Engineering (PhD) cost?

Tuition for international students is CAD 639 per credit (CAD 104 per credit for local students).

Can Chemical Engineering (PhD) be studied online?

No — the programme is taught on campus at Concordia University.

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