MESc Program

Department of Chemical and Biochemical Engineering

Garret
Garret Book, MESc candidate in chemical engineering

 

MESc Program
The MESc program is a thesis-based Master's research degree. This program is offered to applicants who hold a four-year Bachelors Degree. It is expected that graduate students will complete all program requirements within two years. There is no minimum residency period.

MESc Program Requirements

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  • presentation at a public lecture and successful oral defense of thesis research
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    • MESc Advisory Committee
    MESc students must have an Advisory Committee:

  • The Advisory Committee should consist of two members of the Faculty of Graduate Studies: the student's Supervisor and one other member or two Co-Supervisors.
  • Both members of the Advisory Committee cannot be Emeritus or Casual Academic or Limited Duties professors.
  • The Advisory Committee should be selected by the Supervisor and approved by the Graduate Chair.
  • At the end of the first year, the Advisory Committee must meet with the student (individually or as a group)and submit a student progress report form . It is the responsibility of the Supervisor and student to submit the completed progress report form to the Graduate Assistant.

    • Scholarships
    Students are encouraged to apply to the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada's Postgraduate Scholarships (NSERC-PGS) and the Ontario Graduate Scholarships (OGS) in the Fall term.

    Additional Information
    Additional information about our graduate program may be obtained from the
    SGPS website.