Bachelor of Applied Science [B.ASc] (Material Engineering)

at The University of British Columbia

Materials Engineering is concerned with the characterization, processing, and use in design of metallic and non-metallic materials. An optional Co-operative Education program is available that allows you to obtain twenty months of related experience in the last three years of your program.
 

Year 1
 

• APSC 100 - Introduction to Engineering I

• CHEM 154 - Chemistry for Engineering

• MATH 100 - Differential Calculus with Applications to Physical Sciences and Engineering

• PHYS 157 - Introductory Physics for Engineers I

• PHYS 170 - Mechanics I
  
  Year 2
   

• APSC 278 - Engineering Materials

• MATH 253 - Multivariable Calculus

• MTRL 201 - Technical Communication

• MECH 260 - Introduction to Mechanics of Materials

• MTRL 264 - Transport Phenomena II - Heat Transport
  
  Year 3
   

• MTRL 340 - Manufacturing in Materials Engineering

• MTRL 358 - Hydrometallurgy I

• MTRL 365 - Mechanical Behaviour of Materials

• MTRL 381 - Structure and Properties Laboratory

• MTRL 392 - Engineering Technical Communication
  
  Year 4
   

• APSC 450 - Professional Engineering Practice

• MTRL 455 - Economic Aspects of Materials Engineering

• MTRL 456 - Environmental Degradation of Materials

• MTRL 466 - Engineering Project I

• MTRL 489 - Seminar III

Academic Eligibility:
 

• Graduation from high school

• Minimum of 70% in Grade 11 or Grade 12 English (or their equivalents)

• At least six academic/non-academic Grade 12 courses (recommended, but not required)
   

Indian student eligibility:
 

General admission requirements for Indian students are:
 

• Graduation from a university-preparatory program at a senior secondary school: Higher Secondary School Certificate awarded on completion of Standard XII. Certificates must be official. Photocopies are acceptable if certified by the school principal, head, or counselor. Notarized copies are not acceptable.
   

Degree-specific requirements: 
 

• Science

• Math (Standard XII)

• Chemistry (Standard XII)

• Physics (Standard XII) 
   

Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test to get admission to this program.
 

IELTS  International English Language Testing System (Academic)    6.5, with no part less than 6.0
 

TOEFL Overall: 90

The fees for Bachelor of Applied Science [B.ASc] (Material Engineering) may vary from  - $54,986 to $70,000 anually for tuition fees. The fee's prices may get higher for international students.

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