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Master of Mechanical and Materials Engineering

Western University

  • London, Canada
  • 2, 1 years
  • English
  • On campus
  • Master

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About the program

Doctoral programme in mechanical and materials engineering, Focused on research and professional programmes, Plus a 16-20 month accelerated master's.

Program highlights

  • Internship available: no
  • Placement support: yes
  • Work during study: yes
  • Post-study work rights (Up to 3 years (master's programmes of at least 8 months get 3 years, since 2024-02-15) (Post-Graduation Work Permit; one-time; programme of at least 8 months, full-time, at a PGWP-eligible DLI; language CLB/NCLC 7; no field-of-study requirement; apply within 180 days of completion)): yes
  • PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

  • Graduates are expected to explain core concepts in Mechanical and Materials Engineering
  • Apply appropriate methods to practical problems
  • Communicate findings clearly
  • And use discipline-relevant tools responsibly.

Career outcomes

  • Engineer
  • Project Engineer
  • Technical Consultant
  • Engineering Technologist
  • Operations Specialist

Curriculum

  • Doctoral degree in mechanical and materials engineering built around advanced graduate courses and seminars and an original research thesis supervised by faculty
  • Within the Department of Mechanical and Materials Engineering. Detailed course requirements are listed in the Queen's Academic Calendar.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • Four-year Bachelor of Engineering degree (or equivalent) from a recognized university or college
  • Students with a similar degree from another discipline may be admitted on a case by case basis
  • With approval from the Associate Chair (Graduate Professional).

Accepted academic background

Bachelor's degree from a recognized institution comparable to a four-year Canadian bachelor's degree (some three-year degrees may not qualify), Program-specific requirements, References, Statement and CV

Language tests

  • IELTS 6.5
  • TOEFL iBT 4.5

Documents you’ll need

  • Academic transcripts from all post-secondary institutions attended
  • Referee contact details
  • Evidence of English proficiency if applicable
  • Program-specific supplementary documents if required

How to apply

  1. Check the program page for requirements and the international deadline. Create an applicant account and apply online; the application fee is 185 CAD
  2. non-refundable (some programs charge differently). Upload transcripts from every post-secondary institution (unofficial copies are enough to apply; English translation if needed)
  3. enter referee emails and add program documents such as CV
  4. statement or writing samples. SGPS does a preliminary check
  5. then the program decides. Accept the offer in Student Center by the date in the offer letter and send official transcripts to gradapps@uwo.ca.

Other costs

Tuition per year$22,267, $48,459 CAD
Application fee$185 CAD
Deposit$71,907 CAD

Program details

CampusLondon (main campus)
Faculty or schoolFaculty of Engineering
DepartmentMechanical and Materials Engineering
Teaching languageEnglish
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Study pace_
Post-study stayUp to 3 years (master's programmes of at least 8 months get 3 years, since 2024-02-15) (Post-Graduation Work Permit; one-time; programme of at least 8 months, full-time, at a PGWP-eligible DLI; language CLB/NCLC 7; no field-of-study requirement; apply within 180 days of completion)
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Intakes and deadlines

  • Program starts

    May 2027

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    No deadline listed

  • Program starts

    September 2027

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  • Program starts

    January 2028

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Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 2, 1 years.