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Northern Alberta Institute of Technology (NAIT)

Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
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Chemical Technology at Northern Alberta Institute of Technology (NAIT)

NAIT's nationally accredited Chemical Technology program will prepare students for work as chemical technologists in industrial, government and commercial laboratories.

The program emphasizes the application of standard and specialized laboratory techniques across scientific disciplines. Training is lab-focused; students will gain practical, job-ready experience using a variety of modern laboratory instruments and computer applications in NAIT's advanced Centre for Chemical Studies. 

Hands-on, industry-relevant skills

In Chemical Technology, students will learn to work independently and in teams to  design experiments and solve unique problems. Students will also use computers and software for data acquisition, analysis, literature searches and to prepare oral and written reports.

Throughout the program, students will perform audits to identify safety hazards, and apply WHMIS principles to the storage, handling, preparation and disposal of hazardous materials.

First-year chemistry courses include chemical safety, laboratory techniques, organic and inorganic chemistry, quantitative analysis and physical chemistry. Additional courses in computers, math, physics and communications complete the first year. 

Second-year courses include instrumental analysis, environmental chemistry, applied biochemistry, industrial chemistry, oil, gas, and coal chemistry, and project management.

Level Diploma
Discipline Engineering
Duration 24 months
Intakes Jan, Sep
Application Fees CAD 0
Tuition Fees CAD 19899
Admission Requirements
Language proficiency (minimum)
IELTS 6
TOEFL 80
PTE 58
Duolingo 115
Exam proficiency (minimum)
SAT Not Required / Waiver
ACT Not Required / Waiver
GRE Not Required / Waiver
GMAT Not Required / Waiver
Requirements

Minimum GPA - 50%

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QS Ranking

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THE Ranking

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