Program Overview
The Engineering Physics at McMaster University is a MA programme in Engineering over 24 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of engineering. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Engineering Physics programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Canada and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 24 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Tuition: USD 12,570 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 5,249 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
- Location: Hamilton, Canada
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Engineering Physics programme are prepared for diverse careers in engineering:
- Design Engineer
- R&D Engineer
- Project Engineer
- Systems Engineer
- Technical Consultant
- Engineering Manager
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Optical Instrumentation
- Introduction to Biophotonics
- Advanced Materials and Next-Generation Devices
- Advanced Nuclear Engineering
- Nuclear Power Plant Systems and Operations
- Introduction to Lasers and Electro-Optics
- Introduction to Photovoltaics
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Minimum Admission Requirements
M.A.Sc. or M.Eng.
Honours Bachelor\'s degree (or equivalent) in Engineering or Physical Science or Mathematics
- Minimum B average
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 12,570 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 5,249 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 12,570 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 5,249 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact McMaster University directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About McMaster University
McMaster University
Hamilton, Canada
public research university in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
University Profile- Language English
- Duration 24 months
