Chemical and Environmental Technology (Process Engineering Option), Diploma
Program start date | Application deadline |
2023-09-01 | - |
Program Overview
The Chemical and Environmental Technology program at BCIT provides a foundation for further education in related fields. Graduates can pursue a Bachelor of Technology degree at BCIT in Environmental Engineering, Forensic Investigation, or Technology Management. Additionally, the program offers transfer credit arrangements with Lakehead University for a Bachelor of Engineering in Chemical Engineering and with Royal Roads University for a Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science.
Program Outline
Careers:
- Graduates of the Chemical and Environmental Technology program may go on to earn a degree through the Bachelor of Technology programs at BCIT.
- Alternatively, the program has excellent transfer credit arrangements for degree completion with several universities.
- Contact the department for details.
- BCIT Bachelor of Technology programs
- Environmental Engineering
- Forensic Investigation (Forensic Science Option)
- Technology Management
- Lakehead University
- Bachelor of Engineering in Chemical Engineering
- Royal Roads University
- Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science
BCIT - British Columbia Institute of Technology
Overview:
BCIT is a public post-secondary institution in British Columbia, Canada, offering practical, flexible, and applied education. It distinguishes itself from traditional colleges and universities by focusing on hands-on learning with instructors who have direct experience in their fields.
Services Offered:
BCIT provides a wide range of services to its students, including:
Academic & Learning Services:
Academic advising, tutoring, writing support, and library resources.Campus Amenities:
Cafeterias, fitness facilities, student lounges, and other amenities.Financial Aid & Awards:
Scholarships, bursaries, and other financial assistance programs.Health & Wellness:
Counseling, health services, and wellness programs.Safety & Security:
Campus security services and safety protocols.Student Life & Housing:
Student clubs, events, and housing options.Technology:
Access to computer labs, software, and online learning platforms.Workplace & Career Opportunities:
Career counseling, job placement services, and internship opportunities.Indigenous Initiatives:
Support services and programs for Indigenous students.International Students:
Support services and programs for international students.Student Association:
Student-run organization representing student interests.Student Life and Campus Experience:
BCIT offers a vibrant campus life with opportunities for students to engage in various activities, including:
Clubs and Organizations:
Joining clubs and organizations related to their interests.Events:
Attending campus events, workshops, and social gatherings.Volunteering:
Contributing to the community through volunteer opportunities.Mentorship:
Connecting with mentors and peers for guidance and support.Key Reasons to Study There:
Practical, Hands-on Learning:
Focus on applied learning with industry-relevant skills.Experienced Instructors:
Instructors with direct experience in their fields.Flexible Learning Options:
Full-time, part-time, and online programs.Strong Industry Connections:
Close ties with industry partners for internships and job opportunities.Career-Focused Programs:
Programs designed to prepare students for specific careers.Vibrant Campus Community:
Opportunities for student engagement and social interaction.Academic Programs:
BCIT offers a wide range of academic programs across various disciplines, including:
Applied & Natural Sciences:
Business, media, computing, and IT.Engineering:
Various engineering disciplines.Health Sciences:
Healthcare and medical programs.Trades & Apprenticeships:
Skilled trades and apprenticeship programs.Flexible Learning:
Online and part-time programs.Microcredentials:
Short-term, specialized programs for skill development.Other:
BCIT is committed to sustainability and social responsibility, with initiatives focused on environmental protection and community engagement. The institution also acknowledges the unceded traditional territories of the Coast Salish Nations.
Entry Requirements:
- English language proficiency: Category 2 – English Studies 12 (67%) or equivalent
- Math: one of the following: Pre-Calculus 12 (73%) or Other acceptable BC and Yukon courses Chemistry 12 (73%)