• Bachelor of Engineering (Transfer) at Cape Breton University is offered as a 4-year teaching program.
  • This bachelor program has a co-op work option.
  • In order to be eligible to participate in a full-time Co-op Work Term, students must meet the GPA requirements.
  • The student to faculty ratio is 16:1 which bridges the gap between faculty and students.
  • Some of the main courses that students will study in this program are:
    • Engineering Statics
    • Engineering Design
    • Engineering Electric Circuits
  • The engineering transfer program is offered at CBU on an associate basis with Dalhousie University. CBU is one of the few Associated Universities to offer the first two years of all seven engineering disciplines.
  • These include civil, environmental, mineral resource, electrical, industrial, mechanical, and chemical engineering. University delivers the first two years of the four-year Bachelor of Engineering program.
  • The first year of the program is common for all seven discipline options. At the end of the first year, the student must make a decision on a specialty. Application is made at this time to both CBU and Dalhousie for a seat in the particular discipline of choice.
  • Career positions may include: 
    • Civil engineer
    • Chemical engineer
    • Environmental engineer
    • Mechanical engineer
    • Consulting engineer, etc with an average salary of 36,475 USD per year.