CHBE Industrial Scholar is your gateway to an immersive academic journey in chemical and biological engineering at UBC. Exclusively for second-year students entering Chemical Engineering or Chemical and Biological Engineering, this prestigious, industry-sponsored opportunity is awarded to up to five students each year. Participants benefit from a unique learning experience, working on projects sponsored by industrial partners and receiving mentoring from industry experts. CHBE Industrial Scholar not only provides in-depth knowledge in core engineering principles but also guarantees a paid summer work experience or a scholarship at the end of the second year, preparing students to tackle some of the world’s most pressing challenges.
Qualifications and Application Process
CHBE Industrial Scholars (CIS) is open to students who:
- Are qualified to enter APSC 2nd year and have completed all first year courses
- Select Chemical Engineering or Chemical and Biological Engineering as first choice program in placement
- Have achieved a minimum cumulative GPA of 80%
Application process:
- Complete application form
- Interviews – will take place at the end of April
- Final Decisions will be made second week of May
Highlights
- Available to second year students entering CHBE
- Small cohort of students (Only up to 5 students accepted)
- Work on projects sponsored by industrial partners.
- Receive mentoring and guidance from industry experts.
- Guaranteed summer work experience or a scholarship at the end of 2nd year.
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