Science managers

Physicists

This instructional program class comprises any program focusing on the use of physics principles in the analysis and evaluation of engineering problems and other scientific applications. These programs include courses in high- and low-temperature phenomena, computational physics, superconductivity, applied thermodynamics, molecular and particle physics applications, and space science research.

Engineering physics/applied physics

Engineering Physics Master's Degrees

To work in an accounting-related profession in B.C., you may choose to earn the Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA) designation. Eligibility for this designation is achieved through the completion of a bachelor’s degree in any subject from a Canadian or international university and required prerequisite courses. 

Employment as a senior manager in construction, transportation, production, and utilities may additionally require several years of related work experience. 

Senior managers - construction, transportation, production and utilities

To work as 'Telecommunications line and cable installers and repairers' and 'Telecommunications equipment installation and cable television service technicians' in B.C., you may need a SkilledTradesBC certification demonstrating that you have completed the necessary technical training and work experience part of your apprenticeship program.
[Telecommunications line and cable installers and repairers](https://www.educationplannerbc.ca/find-your-path/results/career/noc-72204)

Telecommunication carriers managers

Confirm with the certifying body that your intended program qualifies you for this certification.

To practice as an engineering manager in B.C., you must register with Engineers and Geoscientists B.C. Eligibility is achieved through graduation from an accredited program, 4 years of work experience as an Engineer-In-Training, and successful completion of the National Professional Practice Examination.

Engineering managers

Computer and information systems managers

Oceanographers

Other professional occupations in physical sciences

To work as an urban and land use planner in B.C., you may choose to earn the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design Certification. Eligibility is achieved through signing up with the Canada Green Building Council.

Confirm with the certifying body that your intended program qualifies you for this certification.

To work as a professional planner in B.C., you must register with the Planning Institute of British Columbia. Eligibility is achieved through completion of a degree from an accredited planning school, 2 years of practical work experience, 1 year of professional mentorship, and successful completion of a professional examination and ethics course.

Urban and land use planners

Confirm with the certifying body that your intended program qualifies you for this certification.

To practice as a mechanical engineer in B.C., you must register with Engineers and Geoscientists B.C. Eligibility is achieved through graduation from an accredited program, 4 years of work experience as an Engineer-In-Training, and successful completion of the National Professional Practice Examination.

Mechanical engineers

Confirm with the certifying body that your intended program qualifies you for this certification.

To practice as an electrical engineer in B.C., you must register with Engineers and Geoscientists B.C. Eligibility is achieved through graduation from an accredited program, 4 years of work experience as an Engineer-In-Training, and successful completion of the National Professional Practice Examination.

Electrical and electronics engineers

Confirm with the certifying body that your intended program qualifies you for this certification.

To practice as a chemical engineer in B.C., you must register with Engineers and Geoscientists B.C. Eligibility is achieved through graduation from an accredited program, 4 years of work experience as an Engineer-In-Training, and successful completion of the National Professional Practice Examination.

Chemical engineers

Confirm with the certifying body that your intended program qualifies you for this certification.

To practice as an industrial and manufacturing engineer in B.C., you must register with Engineers and Geoscientists B.C. Eligibility is achieved through graduation from an accredited program, 4 years of work experience as an Engineer-In-Training, and successful completion of the National Professional Practice Examination.

Industrial and manufacturing engineers

Confirm with the certifying body that your intended program qualifies you for this certification.

To practice as a metallurgical and materials engineer in B.C., you must register with Engineers and Geoscientists B.C. Eligibility is achieved through graduation from an accredited program, 4 years of work experience as an Engineer-In-Training, and successful completion of the National Professional Practice Examination.

Metallurgical and materials engineers

Confirm with the certifying body that your intended program qualifies you for this certification.

To practice as a mining engineer in B.C., you must register with Engineers and Geoscientists B.C. Eligibility is achieved through graduation from an accredited program, 4 years of work experience as an Engineer-In-Training, and successful completion of the National Professional Practice Examination.

Mining engineers

Confirm with the certifying body that your intended program qualifies you for this certification.

To practice as an geological engineer in B.C., you must register with Engineers and Geoscientists B.C. Eligibility is achieved through graduation from an accredited program, 4 years of work experience as an Engineer-In-Training, and successful completion of the National Professional Practice Examination.

Geological engineers

Confirm with the certifying body that your intended program qualifies you for this certification.

To practice as a petroleum engineer in B.C., you must register with Engineers and Geoscientists B.C. Eligibility is achieved through graduation from an accredited program, 4 years of work experience as an Engineer-In-Training, and successful completion of the National Professional Practice Examination.

Petroleum engineers

Confirm with the certifying body that your intended program qualifies you for this certification.

To practice as an engineer in B.C., you must register with Engineers and Geoscientists B.C. Eligibility is achieved through graduation from an accredited program, 4 years of work experience as an Engineer-In-Training, and successful completion of the National Professional Practice Examination.

Other professional engineers

Industrial designers

To work as a manager in transport operations in B.C., you may choose to become certified as an operator of a particular mode of transportation through Transport Canada. The modes of transportation you may become certified in include, but are not limited to, commercial pilot, vessel master, or truck driver. 

Managers in transportation operations

Manufacturing managers

Engineering Bachelor's Degrees

Confirm with the certifying body that your intended program qualifies you for this certification.

To practice as an aerospace engineer in B.C., you must register with Engineers and Geoscientists BC. Eligibility is achieved through graduation from an accredited program, 4 years of work experience as an Engineer-In-Training, and successful completion of the National Professional Practice Examination.

Aerospace engineers

Engineering Physics Bachelor's Degrees

For information and to apply visit the institution's website: 

[Engineering Physics: Master of Applied Science (MASc) (UBCV)]( https://www.grad.ubc.ca/prospective-students/graduate-degree-programs/master-of-applied-science-engineering-physics)

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Engineering Physics Master's Degrees

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