Offered by École Polytechnique de Montréal in Montréal, Canada, Chemical Engineering (research master's) is a master's degree in Chemistry programme. The programme runs for 2 years.
At a glance
Degree:Master's Degree
Field:Chemistry
Duration: 2 years
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Last checked September 2026 · Source: polymtl.ca ·
Program details
Overview
This research master's program deepens technological and scientific knowledge in chemical engineering at Ecole Polytechnique de Montreal, an engineering school affiliated with Universite de Montreal. The research profile emphasizes the scientific component of training and an initiation to research, and is the usual route toward doctoral studies in the field. The program totals 45 credits: 0 to 3 credits from courses at the 4000 level or below, 12 to 15 credits of graduate-level coursework, and 30 credits for research and thesis writing (memoire); the course GCH3515 (Transport phenomena, 3 credits) or GCH6000A (Foundations of chemical engineering, 6 credits) is mandatory for every research-master's student, with only one of the two required It leads to the degree of Maitrise es sciences appliquees (M.Sc.A.) and has a nominal full-time length of two years. Admission requires securing a professor willing to supervise the candidate's research before or during the application process. The program is offered in Montreal, Quebec.
Requirements
Minimum GPA:2.75 / 4.0
Admission Requirements: Admission requires a minimum cumulative average of 2.75 on a 4.0 scale (or 3.0 on a 4.3 scale) in undergraduate studies (candidates below this minimum may request a waiver by demonstrating readiness for graduate study, for example through relevant professional experience or further studies), and candidates must find a professor who agrees to supervise their research before applying. A foreign degree used for admission to the master's must represent a minimum of four years of study beyond secondary school. A language test result is mandatory for the file to be reviewed; candidates may present either a French or an English test. Accepted English tests: TOEFL iBT 75, TOEIC 605, IELTS Academic 6.0, Cambridge English (FCE B2/CAE C1/CPE C2) 160, Duolingo English Test 115, or PTE Academic 50.
