Special features of the program
- Professors that are recognized both for their research and teaching, locally, nationally and internationally.
- A mandatory paid internship of at least four months, which gives you the opportunity to put your knowledge into practice.
- Comprehensive projects every year, which help students put into practice the theoretical knowledge they've acquired.
- A program of studies focused on sustainable development, which gives you the right tools to integrate the job market or research in this area.
- Several chemical engineering courses in the first year.
- A unit operations course unique in the world, giving students the opportunity to learn to design the equipment that is part of a process, in an integrated approach that promotes teamwork and collaboration.
- Credited training aimed at mastering oral and written communication, and teamwork.
- Continued improvement mechanisms to ensure the program’s excellence.
- Many opportunities to network and meet engineers working in a multitude of fields.
Students can specialize by taking different concentrations (12 credits) and thematic orientations (12 credits).
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Polytechnique Montréal is offering a new concentration in biomanifacturing as part of its Undegraduate program in Chemical Engineering.
Students enrolled in this concentration will acquire the theoretical knowledge and practical skills needed to design, scale up, operate, and control biomanufacturing processes. The courses cover foundational knowledge in biochemistry and cell biology, as well as the full range of techniques used for the production of biological and biopharmaceutical products in accordance with good manufacturing practices.
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What is biomanufacturing?
It's the application of engineering principles to the design, development, and analysis of processes that use biological catalysts, that is, living systems.