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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Application Deadlines
2023 Application Deadlines
The online application portal for 2024 admission opens on January 1, 2023.
Round 1: March 30, 2023
Round 2: June 30, 2023
Round 3 (Canadian Citizens, Permanent Residents of Canada, and US citizens only): August 30, 2023
See how to apply section for full details.
How to ApplySustainable Process Engineering
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