Automotive Engineering, MEng

Program Overview & Highlights

  • Revamped Program!

We are excited to announce our revamped Master of Engineering (AUTO) program!

Recent evolutions in the automotive industry to include hybrid and electric propulsion technologies and the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals are at the fore of our revamped course-based MEng (AUTO) program that can be completed in just 12 months.

Industry-Leading Faculty Expertise
State-of-the-Art Research Facilities
Hands-On Experience with Advanced Technologies
Strong Partnerships with Top Automotive Companies
Opportunities for Internships and Co-ops
Networking with Industry Professionals and Alumni

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Admission Requirements

Student in Canada

MEng applicants shall be recommended for admission by the Faculty of Engineering’s Associate Dean for Professional Programs. Official admission to any program of graduate studies is in the form of a “Letter of Acceptance” issued by the Faculty of Graduate Studies. Please note that the following are minimum requirements and do not guarantee admission.

  • Undergraduate degree (BASc /BSc. in Engineering/B.Eng. degree or equivalent*) with at least a 72% average over the last four years.
    • International applicants are advised to refer to the specified minimum admission requirements, listed by country, at the Faculty of Engineering’s Professional and Graduate Studies (FEPGS) website and the Faculty of Graduate Studies website.
    • Students whose undergraduate degree programs do not provide them with sufficient GPA/overall average, background in Design and Applied Science and Professional/Technical communications are required to complete and Engineering Honours Certificate at the undergraduate level before admission to candidature for the MEng degree.
    • Students entering and successfully completing the Honours Certificate in any Civil, Environmental, Industrial Manufacturing System Engineering as well as Electrical and Computer Engineering with the minimum overall average of 77% can gain admission to the MEng in the respective program.
  • The language of instruction for the MEng courses is English. Applicants will be required to provide certification of English language proficiency, if they have: not completed three or more years of post-secondary work at a Canadian institution or in a country where the official language is English.
  • Where applicable, a student’s certification of English language proficiency can be demonstrated by a minimum score set by the department. For minimum requirements in other equivalent exams, information is available on the Faculty of Graduate Studies website. The Faculty of Engineering and the Faculty of Graduate Studies reserve the right to require further demonstration of English Language proficiency.
  • The Department may consider for admission to its degree programs students from outside Canada who have excellent academic preparation, but who do not meet the usual standards of English language proficiency. Successful completion of the English Language Improvement Program (ELIP) Level 3 with the minimum score of 75% will be considered as a means to gain admission to the Department for such students.
  • Students seeking admission to the Department’s MEng programs must also complete the Department’s
  • Graduate Student Information Form and the Faculty of Graduate Studies Admission Reference form.

Career Tracks

  • Autonomous Vehicle Development
  • Electric Powertrain Engineering
  • Advanced Vehicle Dynamics
  • Automotive Systems Integration
  • Sustainable Mobility Solutions
  • Automotive Manufacturing Leadership
  • Vehicle Safety and Compliance

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