The program information below was valid for the spring 2020 term (May 1, 2020 - August 31, 2020). This is the archived version; the most up-to-date program information is available through the current Graduate Studies Academic Calendar.
The Graduate Studies Academic Calendar is updated 3 times per year, at the start of each academic term (January 1, May 1, September 1).
Graduate Studies Academic Calendars from previous terms can be found in the archives.
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Minimum requirements
- Students in the Master of Engineering (MEng) in Mechanical and Mechatronics Engineering program may complete the requirements for the GDip in Design Engineering - Co-operative Program in conjunction with their MEng requirements.
- Qualified students interested in the co-op option must submit an application by August 1st for 4-stream and by December 1st for the 8-stream and meet the following requirements:
- Students will be interviewed by the Department before they are recommended to the Co-operative Education and Career Action (CECA) for approval. Interviews will take place prior to the end of August or December for 4-stream and 8-stream options, respectively.
- Students should submit the following with their application and prior to their interviews:
- a. any previous Professional Engineering Licensure documents or licensure status
- b. design portfolio (past design project experiences including capstone projects....)
- An excellent command of the English language.
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Courses
- Students must complete the following courses:
- Mandatory courses:
- ME 680 Advanced Design Engineering
- ME 681 Advanced Design Engineering - Design Project 1
- ME 682 Advanced Design Engineering - Design Project 2
- Specific courses: 1 from the following list:
- ME 538 Welding Design, Fabrication and Quality Control
- ME 555 Computer-Aided Design
- ME 559 Finite Element Methods
- ME 561 Fluid Power Control Systems
- ME 566 Computational Fluid Dynamics for Engineering Design
- General courses: 4 additional Faculty of Engineering graduate courses (subject to the approval of the Department).
- All courses are 600 and 700 level courses and students are not allowed to take more than 2 500 level courses (courses open to both undergraduates and graduates) out of their 8 required courses.
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Link(s) to courses
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Graduate Studies Work Report