Key information
Duration
- Full-time 48 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting January 2027 — Apply anytime.
- Starting May 2027 — Apply anytime.
- Starting September 2027 — Apply anytime.
Language
English
TOEFL iBT: 94
PTE Academic: 65
IELTS: 7
Delivered
On Campus
Campus Location
Fredericton, Canada
Disciplines
Chemical Engineering
Overview
With society's increasing focus on research and innovation now is a great time to consider adding to your undergraduate education with this Chemical Engineering graduate program at the University of New Brunswick.
Features
Our students have access to labs and research centres within the Chemical Engineering department for example: in the Materials Surface Characterization Laboratory, Limerick Pulp and Paper, Nanotechnology, UNB Hydroprocessing Laboratory, Oil Recovery Laboratory, Polymer Laboratory.
Programme Structure
Research areas include:
- Nuclear
- Pulp and Paper
- Adsorption and Gas Separation
- Polymers
- Nanotechnology
- Aqueous Chemistry
- Corrosion
- Green Packaging Materials
- Cellulose Nano Materials
- Biorefinery
- Material and Radioactivity Transport
Admission requirements
Academic requirements
GPA: B
English requirements
TOEFL iBT: 94
PTE Academic: 65
IELTS: 7
Other requirements
General requirements
- Applicants interested in research (thesis) can indicate their research interests on the application.
- Applicants from Canada or United States should hold an undergraduate degree with a minimum GPA 3.0 (B or 70%). International applicants must have a GPA Canadian equivalent to 90% or higher. Applicants to the PhD program normally hold a Masters degree from an accredited university.
- Applicants are required to submit a complete application, including three references and a one-page statement describing their research interests.
- International Applicants whose first language is not English will be required to submit language scores.
Fees and funding
Tuition Fees
Tuition fees are shown in AUD and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
- International: 10,490 AUD / year ≈ 10,454 CAD / year
- Domestic: 5,858 AUD / year ≈ 5,838 CAD / year
Living costs
Fredericton, Canada
1,104-2,107 AUD / month
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

