PhD of Mechanical Engineering
- Thunder Bay, Canada
- 3 years
- English
- On campus
- PhD
About the program
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering is a four-year on-campus degree at North Central College in Naperville, Illinois.
Program highlights
- Internship available: no
- Placement support: yes
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights (3 years): yes
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Develop subject knowledge in Mechanical Engineering and apply scientific and technical reasoning
- Evaluate design choices
- And communicate practical solutions.
Career outcomes
- Mechanical engineering design
- Analysis
- Manufacturing and maintenance roles
Curriculum
- Calculus
- Chemistry
- Classical physics and dynamics
- Differential equations and linear algebra
- Basic electronics
- Engineering design and statistics
- Manufacturing
- Embedded processors
- Failure analysis
- Engineering finance and independent projects.
Entry requirements
Academic
- Master's degree or equivalent with the average set by the academic unit; A supervisor or supervisory committee must be available; Research statement
- CV and references.
Accepted academic background
Language tests
- IELTS 6.5
- TOEFL iBT 80
- Duolingo 120
- PTE Academic 58
- Cambridge 176
Documents you’ll need
- Passport copy
- Undergraduate transcripts
- Degree certificate
- English proficiency evidence
- Curriculum vitae
- Statement of purpose
- Research proposal
- Academic references
How to apply
- Review the doctoral admission requirements for PhD of Mechanical Engineering. Identify the research area and supervisor requirements. Prepare academic transcripts
- A research proposal
- Curriculum vitae
- References
- language evidence. Complete the doctoral application to Lakehead University. Submit all supporting documents and pay the application fee. Monitor the application for the admission decision. If admitted
- Accept the offer and complete study permit or visa requirements where applicable.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | $19,955, $19,864 CAD |
|---|---|
| Application fee | $125 CAD |
| Deposit | $2,000 CAD |
Program details
| Campus | Thunder Bay |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | Faculty of Engineering |
| Department | Mechanical Engineering |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | 90 |
| Study pace | Fixed |
| Post-study stay | 3 years |
| Scholarship note | Lakehead offers international entrance scholarships and other awards for eligible students. Values and renewal conditions depend on the award and academic results. |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
January 2027
Applications closed
16 Sept 2026
ClosedProgram starts
May 2027
Apply by
15 Jan 2027
62 days leftProgram starts
September 2027
Apply by
1 Feb 2027
79 days left
Scholarships
Lakehead offers international entrance scholarships and other awards for eligible students. Values and renewal conditions depend on the award and academic results.
Browse scholarships →Frequently asked questions
The program takes 3 years.
The next deadline is 15 Jan 2027. Apply early, because some programs close when places fill up.
Tuition is $19,955, $19,864 CAD per year. The application fee is $125 CAD. The deposit is $2,000 CAD. The estimated living cost is $23,448 CAD.
Accepted language tests: IELTS 6.5, TOEFL iBT 80, Duolingo 120, PTE Academic 58, Cambridge 176.
Lakehead offers international entrance scholarships and other awards for eligible students. Values and renewal conditions depend on the award and academic results.

