Bachelor of Engineering Technology

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Get the skills you need to meet the demand in today’s world, while fulfilling your dream of living in a world-class destination like Cape Breton Island. From our incredible landscapes to our open ocean shores, it’s more than our well-earned reputation for excellence that drives students here from across the globe.

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Students come to CBU for the way we provide the development and delivery of technological education. It’s our expertise. And that expertise is reflected in the innovative Bachelor of Engineering Technology (BET) degree. This degree is dedicated to providing a one-of-a-kind education to fill a demand for one of today’s most lucrative careers.

The BET degree program prepares students to meet the challenges and opportunities facing today’s technical graduates. Flexible and timely programs prepare you for the working world with options for structuring your degree based on personal career goals.

The Bachelor of Engineering Technology degree does not lead directly to a Professional Engineering designation, but provides a strong foundation to pursue a career in the engineering field.

TUITION AND FEES

SCHOLARSHIPS & BURSARIES

EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING PROGRAMS

What is the tuition for this program?

These numbers are an estimate for planning purposes only. These numbers do not include lab or accommodation fees.

• Residents of Nova Scotia: $8,529 per year
• Residents of Canada: $9,812 per year
• International Residents: $19,579 per year
• For a complete breakdown, visit Undergraduate Tuition and Fees.

Program Streams

Bachelor of Engineering Technology, Chemical
Bachelor of Engineering Technology, Electronics & Controls
Bachelor of Engineering Technology, Environmental Studies
Bachelor of Engineering Technology, Manufacturing
Bachelor of Engineering Technology, Petroleum

Sample Courses and Resources

CBU COURSE CATALOGUE

Engineering Courses

SAMPLE COURSE SCHEDULE

BET, Chemical (Year 1)

SAMPLE COURSE SCHEDULE

BET, Electronics & Controls (Year 1)

SAMPLE COURSE SCHEDULE

BET, Environmental Studies (Year 1)

SAMPLE COURSE SCHEDULE

BET, Petroleum (Year 1)

Why study at CBU?

At CBU, you can get an education that works for you. Our BET program has paved the way in technical engineering education for countless students. As one of the first degrees of its kind, CBU is at the forefront of environmental engineering studies.

CBU’s BET program is designed to be flexible. Two, three and four year programs are available, with opportunities to study some areas via distance.

Possible Career Paths

• Petroleum industry
• Power utilities
• Nuclear industry
• Manufacturing
• Telecommunications

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