Chemical Engineering
Versatile in their knowledge and technical skills, Dalhousie Chemical Engineering students are perfectly equipped to engage a wide range of challenges related to chemical processes, control, safety and production. A strong background in math, physics and chemistry makes Chemical Engineering students a valuable asset to a variety of industrial, laboratory and manufacturing environments.
Student skills
- Separation processes
- Kinetics
- Reactor design
- Transport processes
- Process control
- Safety and loss
- Plant design
- Quality control
- Environmental auditing
- Process design and simulation
Industries
- Government
- Financial
- Mineral resources
- Pulp and paper
- Plastics and polymers
- Conservation
- Analytics
- Education
- Energy
- Natural resources
Past roles
- Project manager
- Economist
- Data miner
- Research assistant
- Policy analyst
- Survey technician
- Technical assistant
- Survey methodologist
Past employers
- Statistics Canada
- IWK Health Centre
- Human Resources and
Skills Development Canada - Environment Canada
- Imperial Oil Limited
- CIBC
- Capital District Health Authority
- Atomic Energy Canada
- Endeavour Mining Corporation
Work term schedule
Ìý | Fall | Winter | Summer |
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3rd year | Work term 1 | Study | Work term 2 |
4th year | Study | Work term 3 | Work term 4 |
5th year | Study | Study | Graduation |
Coursework
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Average pay rates during co-op
Hourly | $ 22.00 |
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Department
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