Schulich Mechanical Engineering Graduate Student

Graduate programs

Explore our graduate programs


Master of Science (thesis-based)

The MSc (Eng) is typically the first step towards a career in research. The program is designed to give students the foundation they need for the rigorous world of academic research. Students take courses in geomatics engineering fundamentals and also produce and defend a thesis.

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Master of Engineering (course-based)

The course-based MEng program can be taken on a full-time or part-time basis. It can be completed in as little as one year, but usually require at least two years of full-time study.

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Doctor of Philosophy

The PhD is a research-based degree that usually takes three years of full-time study following a master's degree or four years following a bachelor's degree. Students are expected to grow their skills as they produce a significant original contribution to fundamental engineering knowledge. This degree is generally a requirement for a career in academia or government/industrial research, or as a chief science officer in an organization.

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Doctoral candidacy requirements


Graduate specializations

Pipeline Engineering

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Energy and Environmental Systems

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Engineering, Energy and Environment

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Environmental Engineering

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Reliability Engineering and Predictive Maintenance

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Mechatronics Engineering

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Graduate student resources

Discover all of the ways to fund your graduate education and ensure your own success.

Sources of funding

Explore our scholarships, learn about grad student funding and assistantships, and search a list of external awards. 

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International students

Read about our international student admission requirements, funding options and support resources. 

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Indigenous students

Explore a breakdown of Indigenous award opportunities, internal and external scholarships and grad student funding.

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Graduate admission enquiries

Department of Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering

Contact our graduate admissions advisor:
403.220.5771

MEng (course-based) enquiries

MEng Graduate Program


Contact our graduate advisor:
403.220.2001