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The Master of Engineering Leadership (MEL) in Clean Energy Engineering is an advanced professional degree designed for engineers aiming to lead and innovate in sustainable energy solutions. This blended graduate program merges technical engineering coursework with business classes from UBC Sauder School of Business, equipping you with the expertise to advance your career. The MEL in Clean Energy Engineering provides a distinctive blend of technical training and business education, preparing you for leadership roles in progressive companies. Technical courses cover the full spectrum of the energy sector, including production, transmission, distribution, and consumption. Complementing these, UBC Sauder's renowned business curriculum delivers essential knowledge in strategic planning, operational efficiency, project execution, and leadership development.
Applicants must normally hold an undergraduate credential in engineering or a BSc in environmental science or related specialization.
English Language Proficiency Requirement
Applicants from a university outside Canada at which English is not the primary language of instruction must present evidence of competency to pursue studies in the English language prior to being extended an offer of admission. Acceptable English language proficiency tests for applicants to graduate studies are: TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language): 90 overall with a minimum score of 22 in Reading & Listening and a minimum score of 21 in Writing & Speaking (Internet version); minimum score of 22 in Reading & Listening and a minimum score of 21 in Writing (paper version); or IELTS (International English Language Testing Service): minimum overall band score of 6.5, with no individual score less than 6.0; or MELAB (Michigan English Language Assessment Battery): minimum overall score of 85, with a final score of 3 in the speaking test.