University of Waterloo
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Chemical Engineering

University of Waterloo

Waterloo

🇨🇦CanadaEngineering5 yearsBachelor of Applied Science31 IB Points

Program Overview

Chemical engineers transform raw materials into valuable products, from pharmaceuticals to sustainable fuels. At Waterloo, you'll study reaction engineering, process design, thermodynamics, and materials science. You'll be prepared for careers in energy, pharmaceuticals, food processing, and environmental protection.

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Academic Requirements

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Mathematics: Analysis and Approaches

SL • Required: 4

Physics

SL • Required: 4

Chemistry

SL • Required: 4

One of

English A: Literature or English A: Language & Literature

Required: SL 4

or

English B

Required: HL 5