Bachelor in Chemical Engineering Technology

The School of Biological Sciences & Applied Chemistry at Seneca Polytechnic is recognized for its commitment to bridging the gap between theoretical science and industrial application. This three-year advanced diploma programme is meticulously crafted for students aiming to establish a career as an engineering technologist, with deep-dive specializations in process engineering, materials science, and chemical analysis. The curriculum is built upon a foundation of core biology, chemistry, and mathematics, ensuring graduates possess the technical rigour required for modern industrial challenges.

Programme Distinction

What sets this programme apart is its focus on high-impact professional domains including process and unit design, environmental health and safety, and emerging fields such as sustainable energy and biological engineering. Students are encouraged to develop a versatile skill set, enabling them to:

• Design, operate, and maintain complex chemical engineering processes and systems.
• Validate analytical methods using advanced industrial instrumentation.
• Synthesize and utilize materials for high-level research and development.
• Communicate technical findings with ethical and professional clarity.

The programme offers a unique optional work term stream, allowing students to gain paid or unpaid hands-on experience, supported by career coaching and workshops. Additionally, eligible students may participate in a global exchange opportunity with the Business Academy Aarhus in Denmark, broadening their international perspective on chemical technology.