Systems Design Engineering - MASc (Aeronautics) at Waterloo

Program information

Department/School Systems Design Engineering
Faculty Faculty of Engineering
Admit term(s)

Fall (September - December)

Winter (January - April)

Spring (May - August)

Application and document submission deadline(s)

February 1 (for admission in September)

June 1 (for admission in January of the following year)

October 1 (for admission in May of the following year)

Delivery mode On-campus
Program type Collaborative, Master's, Research
Length of program 24 months (full-time)
Registration option(s) Full-time, Part-time
Study option(s) Thesis

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What does it take to get in?

Minimum admission requirements

  • An Honours Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) with at least an overall 75% standing from a recognized university

Supervisors

Application materials

  • Resume
  • Supplementary information form (SIF)
    • The SIF contains questions specific to your program, typically about why you want to enrol and your experience in that field. Review the application documents web page for more information about this requirement
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  • Transcript(s)
  • References
    • Two academic references are required. Applicants who completed their degree five or more years before the application date may submit 1 academic and 1 professional reference
  • Proof of English language proficiency, if applicable
    • TOEFL 80 (writing 22, speaking 20, reading 20, listening 18) IELTS 6.5 (writing 6.0, speaking 6.0)

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This program page is effective September 2023; it will be updated annually.  Any changes to the program page following this date will be indicated with a notation. 

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