Mechanical and Materials Engineering
Program
The Department of Mechanical and Materials Engineering at the University of Western Ontario offers the professional Master of Engineering (MEng) degree program in a number of areas. The options available are specially structured to assist qualified engineers in the advancement of their professional careers and to provide students with the skills necessary to address key technological challenges.
For further information on the program and the degree requirements, please click here.
- Areas
- Why pursue the MEng degree in the Department of Mechanical and Materials Engineering at Western?
- Career Opportunities
- Courses
Areas
- Automation Technologies and Systems
- Materials and Solid Mechanics
- Thermofluids Mechanical Engineering
- General Option
- Engineering in Medicine Option
- HVAC Option
Why pursue the MEng degree in the Department of Mechanical and Materials Engineering at Western?
The MEng program in the Department of Mechanical and Materials Engineering is a well structured program, offering a number of graduate courses specifically developed and suitable for MEng students. Students with a BESc degree can gain specialization in a selected area of mechanical engineering, and overseas students, newcomers to Canada, as well as working engineers, can update and improve their skills through the MEng program.
Career Opportunities
Our graduates find the program very helpful in strengthening their skills in a particular area of mechanical engineering. This equips them with up-to-date knowledge in the field and makes them more attractive to employers in a competitive job market. The MEng program acts as a key entry point into industry for newcomers to Canada. Furthermore, the career service resources at The University of Western Ontario are extremely beneficial to those new to exploring career opportunities in Canada. Back to top
Courses
Courses may be offered in the evenings to provide more flexibility to the MEng students.
Note regarding combined courses (courses accessible to the graduate and undergraduate students, 95xx-level): The number of credits that graduate students can get for such courses cannot be greater than 30% of the degree requirement (i.e., maximum of 3 courses for the MEng degree).
Interested MEng students may also be able to enroll in some higher level (97xx-level) courses offered by the MME Department with the approval of the course instructor and the MME Associate Chair – Graduate Studies.
Courses may also be chosen from Electrical and Computer Engineering, Chemical and Biochemical Engineering, Civil and Environmental Engineering, Applied Math, and Physics and Astronomy with approval of the MME Associate Chair – Graduate Studies.
For detailed information on courses, please click here.
