3 Best Chemical Engineering Programs in Canada

3 Chemical Engineering courses are taught at 3 universities in Canada; the most common length is 4 years. The list starts with courses at University of Toronto, University of Calgary and Durham College.

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1Bachelor's Degree

QS World #29 #1 in Canada Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Chemical Engineering

University of Toronto — The Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering at the University of Toronto provides students with a comprehensive education that integrates principles of engineering, che...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel

4 yearsDuration

Full TimeMode

Fall, SpringIntake

Chemical Engineering

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2Bachelor's Degree

QS World #211 #16 in Canada Canada

Chemical Engineering

University of Calgary — The Bachelor's Degree in Chemical Engineering at the University of Calgary offers a comprehensive understanding of the processes involved in converting raw materials into...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel

4 yearsDuration

Full TimeMode

Fall, SpringIntake

Chemical Engineering

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3Program

#122 in Canada Canada

Chemical Engineering Technology (Co-op option available)

Durham College — The Chemical Engineering Technology program at Durham College is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of the principles of chemical engineering...

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Six semestersDuration

Full TimeMode

September 2026Intake

Chemical Engineering

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How these courses are ranked

2 of these universities hold a QS World position, from #29 (University of Toronto) to #211 (University of Calgary); they are listed first, in that order. Below them, universities follow their research output: University of Toronto is cited most (59,684,471 citations).

Inside the course list

The usual length is 4 years and Six semesters. 100% are full-time. Start dates lean to Fall (100% of courses with a stated intake) and Spring (67% of courses with a stated intake). Durham College offers the widest choice, with 1 of these courses.

Frequently asked questions

What are the top universities for Chemical Engineering in Canada?

University of Toronto (QS World #29), University of Calgary (QS World #211) and Durham College (#122 in Canada) lead this list. QS World positions come first; the rest are ranked by research impact.

How long does a Chemical Engineering course take in Canada?

Most listed courses run 4 years, with Six semesters the next most common.

When do Chemical Engineering courses start in Canada?

Fall is the main intake — 100% of courses with a stated start date begin then, and Spring is the second.

Which university has the most Chemical Engineering courses in Canada?

Durham College, with 1, ahead of University of Calgary (1).

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