Course at a Glance
- MasterDegree level
- full-time: 12-16 months; part-time: 24-32 monthsDuration
- Guelph, CanadaLocation
- agriculture engineering, ai, aquatic, artificial intelligence, energy, engineering, food, food engineering, government policy & laws, innovation, intelligent systems, law, machine learning, physical design, research & development, resource management, so…Field of study
- EnglishLanguage of instruction
- GuelphCampus
- Master of EngineeringAwards
- $4,467Fees
- AvailableScholarship
About this programme
The graduate degree programs offered in the College of Engineering include a course-work MEng and research thesis programs at the MASc and PhD levels. All programs are offered as full- or part-time studies.
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These programs provide for specialization in eight fields of study: Biological Engineering Biomedical Engineering Computer Engineering Engineering Systems and Computing Environmental Engineering Mechanical Engineering Mechatronics Engineering Water Resources Engineering Biological Engineering is broadly categorized as biochemical, food, or biomaterials engineering. Research is conducted in many areas such as: physical, chemical and thermal processing of food or biomaterials; bioprocess engineering for biologics, biopharmaceuticals, biochemicals; biofertilizers; physical properties of biological materials; process control; remote sensing; meta-omics technologies; nanotechnolog
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- Your subject background and grades
- Your English score, or how to get one
- Budget, including living costs
University & programme
Canada- Listed from the catalogueNot yet staff-verified — ask us to confirm the details.
- English requirementIELTS Overall 6.5
- Study modeFull-time; part-time
Admissions checklist
Entry requirements
Completion of an undergraduate honours degree or equivalent from a recognised university with a grade average of at least 70% (B-) in the last four semesters (normally the last two years) of full-time study. Two referee assessment forms and transcripts from every post-secondary institution attended are required. Programme minimum admission average: 70%. Programme-specific requirements: Applicants must be graduates of an honours engineering program with at least a 70% average in the past four full semesters or the last two complete undergraduate years or the equivalent. International degree and grade equivalents will be determined by the Office of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies. Applicants must demonstrate acceptable analytical ability by having taken a sufficient number of courses in mathematics, and the physical sciences. Biological Engineering applicants must have a minimum of three of the following courses or equivalents: Biological/Food/Bioprocess Engineering Engineering Unit Operations Bioreactor Design Bioinstrumentation Design Food Process Engineering Design Digital Process Control Design Heat and Mass Transfer Process Engineering Biomedical Engineering applicants must have a minimum of three of the following courses or equivalents: Bioinstrumentation Design · English: IELTS 6.5; TOEFL iBT 89; PTE Academic 60; Duolingo English Test 120 · English test waiver: Certification is required only where the applicant's first language is not English. Other accepted tests: CAEL 70 overall; MELAB 85; Oxford English Language Level Test (ELLT) 7. The advanced level of the University of Guelph English Language Certificate Program (ELCP) satisfies the requirement; admission may also be offered on condition of completing the Graduate Preparation Program (GPP, two semesters). · GRE/GMAT: Required by some departments; the Graduate Calendar states that where the GRE or GMAT is required it is listed with the programme's own admission information. · Application fee: CAD 125.00 (non-refundable, payable to OUAC)
The usual set for this level. Your counsellor confirms the exact list for this university.
- Academic transcripts
- English test score (IELTS/TOEFL)
- Passport copy
- Statement of purpose (optional)
- Recommendation letters (optional)
Cost & scholarships
- Tuition$4,467 CAD / year≈ $3,285 / year
- Living costsVary by city — see the destination guide.
- ScholarshipsFunding Your Master's: The Master of Engineering (M.Eng.) program at the University of Guelph is a self-funded program. Students may be eligible to apply for Graduate Teaching Assistantships. More details on funding your graduate studies are available on the Graduate & Postdoctoral Studies website. Source:. University-wide international awards Guelph names for graduate students: International Doctoral Tuition Scholarships (up to four years) and International Master's Tuition Scholarships "for both course-based and thesis-based programs", plus the Ontario Graduate Scholarship and tri-agency awards. SourceView scholarship page
Application timeline
Typical timings. Deadlines differ per university and intake.
- 1Prepare documents1–2 weeks
- 2Submit application1–3 weeks
- 3Receive offer letter2–6 weeks
- 4Apply for visa4–8 weeks
Application deadline: Fall (September) entry: 15 April; Winter (January) entry: 15 August; Summer (May) entry: 15 December (international applicant deadlines as published by the University; year not shown on the programme page)
Visa & support journey
- Offer letterFrom the university
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- Pre-departureAccommodation & travel
- Ongoing supportEven after you arrive
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Frequently asked questions
How much does Engineering, MEng cost?
CAD 4,467 / year.
What English score does it need?
IELTS 6.5 overall is the score listed for this programme.
How long is it?
full-time: 12-16 months; part-time: 24-32 months, as listed by the university.
What are the entry requirements?
Completion of an undergraduate honours degree or equivalent from a recognised university with a grade average of at least 70% (B-) in the last four semesters (normally the last two years) of full-time study. Two referee assessment forms and transcripts from every post-secondary institution attended are required. Programme minimum admission average: 70%. Programme-specific requirements: Applicants must be graduates of an honours engineering program with at least a 70% average in the past four full semesters or the last two complete undergraduate years or the equivalent. International degree and grade equivalents will be determined by the Office of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies. Applicants must demonstrate acceptable analytical ability by having taken a sufficient number of courses in mathematics, and the physical sciences. Biological Engineering applicants must have a minimum of three of the following courses or equivalents: Biological/Food/Bioprocess Engineering Engineering Unit Operations Bioreactor Design Bioinstrumentation Design Food Process Engineering Design Digital Process Control Design Heat and Mass Transfer Process Engineering Biomedical Engineering applicants must have a minimum of three of the following courses or equivalents: Bioinstrumentation Design · English: IELTS 6.5; TOEFL iBT 89; PTE Academic 60; Duolingo English Test 120 · English test waiver: Certification is required only where the applicant's first language is not English. Other accepted tests: CAEL 70 overall; MELAB 85; Oxford English Language Level Test (ELLT) 7. The advanced level of the University of Guelph English Language Certificate Program (ELCP) satisfies the requirement; admission may also be offered on condition of completing the Graduate Preparation Program (GPP, two semesters). · GRE/GMAT: Required by some departments; the Graduate Calendar states that where the GRE or GMAT is required it is listed with the programme's own admission information. · Application fee: CAD 125.00 (non-refundable, payable to OUAC)
Is there a scholarship?
Funding Your Master's: The Master of Engineering (M.Eng.) program at the University of Guelph is a self-funded program. Students may be eligible to apply for Graduate Teaching Assistantships. More details on funding your graduate studies are available on the Graduate & Postdoctoral Studies website. Source:. University-wide international awards Guelph names for graduate students: International Doctoral Tuition Scholarships (up to four years) and International Master's Tuition Scholarships "for both course-based and thesis-based programs", plus the Ontario Graduate Scholarship and tri-agency awards. Source View scholarship page
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