Kwantlen Polytechnic University

Brewing and Brewery Operations

Kwantlen Polytechnic University

Faculty:Faculty of Science
Degree:Diploma
Field of Study:Food Technology and Processing
Length:2 Year(s)
Cost per year:*
National: $4,885
International: $22,228

Cost is an approximation for one year.



Scholarships:2
Careers:Manufacturing Managers

Description:

The Diploma in Brewing and Brewery Operations is a two-year diploma where students study the science, production and business of brewing craft beer. The program combines building a solid foundation in brewing science with hands-on practical learning in our state-of-the-art 2 hectoliter pilot brewery located on the Langley campus. The curriculum was developed in consultation with the BC Craft Brewers Guild and an Advisory Committee consisting on local brewmasters, brewery owners and industry experts.

Prerequisites:

Grade for Entrance Previous Year (%)*70
These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
  •  Grade11 Chemistry 

Either

  1. Chemistry 11 with a minimum grade of C+ (or equivalent), and Level E1 as defined in the Math Alternatives Table, or 
  2. Recommendation by the Admissions Selection Committee.
Additional Admission Requirements:
  • Portfolio

In addition to the Faculty's Admission Requirements, which consist of KPU's undergraduate English Proficiency Requirement, the following program admission requirements apply:

  • A letter of intent, of about 500 words, addressing
  • your interest in attending the Brewing and Brewery Operations program
  • the qualities you possess that make you a good candidate for this program
  • A minimum of 19 years of age by the first day of classes

* The entrance grade may change from year to year. Please contact the school for further information.

* We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

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