Alumni Showcase: SPE

Read about the successful graduates of the MEL in Sustainable Process Engineering program, who have gained the technical skills and business knowledge to translate innovations in green chemistry and sustainable manufacturing into entrepreneurial ventures.

Our students come to the program with wide-ranging professional experience and perspectives. Over 12 months, they learn from some of the world’s leading experts in the field to develop and commercialize products and processes that are sustainable by design. Our students also learn the language of business, gaining fundamental insight into business strategy and leadership through courses offered by UBC Sauder’s Robert H. Lee Graduate School.

It’s a unique interdisciplinary degree program that is enabling our graduates to move into new areas of practice, take on positions of increased responsibility or entrepreneurship, and confidently lead teams and complex projects.

Learn more about this innovative professional master’s degree from our students.

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Imagine how the 12-month MEL in Sustainable Process Engineering could benefit you.

Sajeewa Rajapakshe

With years of experience in manufacturing, Sajeewa returned to school for a master’s degree to expand his knowledge of the latest technologies and processes needed to build a more sustainable future.

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Gabriela Valles

Gabriela Valles is working to improve processes and make a positive impact on operations and environmental performance in her position as a Business Analyst at Paper Excellence.

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Sustainable Process Engineering

Translate innovations in green chemistry and sustainable manufacturing into entrepreneurial ventures.

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