BSc in Materials Engineering (Co-op ) in Edmonton Canada | University of Alberta

Materials engineers specialize in creating, refining, and producing raw materials and final goods, emphasizing how material structure, characteristics, manufacturing methods, and performance interact. Strong spatial reasoning enables these professionals to innovate and adapt techniques for transforming raw materials into functional engineering materials with optimal qualities. As western Canada's sole provider of a Materials Engineering program, University of Alberta alumni are sought after nationally and internationally across sectors including energy, healthcare, biotechnology, consumer goods, and telecommunications.

The Faculty of Engineering ranks among Canada's premier engineering institutions, boasting world-class faculty, cutting-edge laboratories and learning environments, plus exceptional research facilities and specialized fields of study.

During your studies, you'll acquire practical skills through hands-on learning, research involvement, and collaborative projects both in academic settings and beyond. Situated in the core of western Canada's energy and resource sectors, we maintain robust industry ties and offer unparalleled internship possibilities. This program is available as a Co-op option, allowing you to undertake paid, supervised work placements throughout your education. The Co-op track provides an excellent avenue to push your limits, accumulate relevant professional experience, and establish industry connections before completing your degree.