Cape Breton University

1250 Grand Lake Road, Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada

Post Degree Bachelor of Engineering Technology - Petroleum

3-Year Bachelor's Degree

Program Summary

When it comes to global innovation and change, petroleum has been at the heart of some of the most important scientific advances in human history. That’s because hydrocarbons are at the foundation of modern, energy intensive societies.

Cape Breton University helps students capitalize on this career opportunity by giving them the skills they need to build a solid foundation in this field. As a small island with an incredible way of life that is delicately balanced, everyone knows how petroleum and its by-products affect nearly every aspect of human life and occupation.

After graduating from Cape Breton University with a BET Petroleum, students will have the skills and knowledge regarding the extraction, processing and refinement of petroleum resources. Students will also focus heavily on protecting the environment, a challenge that is necessary to tackle in today’s oil and gas industry.

*Please note: Cape Breton is implementing a Tuition Deposit Policy. The Tuition Deposit Policy will take effect for all applicants starting with the January 2024 application. Students who receive an offer to study at Cape Breton University will be required to make a nonrefundable tuition deposit of a minimum of $2,500 to confirm their seat in the program. If a student does not confirm their seat, CBU cannot guarantee a spot will be available at registration time.

Academic Background

Minimum Level of Education Completed

3-Year Bachelor's Degree

Minimum GPA

65%

Minimum Language Test Scores

TOEFL

IELTS

6.5

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Writing

Listening

Speaking

PTE

Reading

Writing

Listening

Speaking

Duolingo

120

Literacy

105

Conversation

105

Comprehension

105

Production

105

Program Intakes

September 2026

Open date

October 15, 2025

Submission deadline

April 15, 2026

January 2027

Open date

May 1, 2026

Submission deadline

November 1, 2026

May 2027

Open date

November 12, 2026

Submission deadline

March 15, 2027

Cost and Duration

3-Year Bachelor's Degree

Program Level

2 year bachelor's degree

Program Length

$20635 CAD

Cost of Living

$80 CAD

Application fee

$18090 CAD / First Year

Gross Tuition

Other Fees

International Medical Plan Fees: $1,283 per year
Ancillary Fees: $764.30 per year

Study Destinations

Canada

United States

United Kingdom

Malaysia

Australia

Language Test

IELTS

GED

SAT

GRE

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