Program Overview
The Geoengineering at Queen's University is a MEng programme in Engineering, 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 Geoengineering 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
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6
- Tuition: CAD 4,309 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; CAD 2,138 (Tuition (Semester)) — National students
- Location: Kingston, Canada
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Geoengineering 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
- Approval of our Collaborative Graduate Program in GeoEngineering by the Queens Senate in May of 2002, and by the Ontario Council of Graduate Studies in June of 2002; our first student graduated in 2003, and our 50th participant commenced in the Winter term, 2005
- Commencement of our weekly GeoEngineering Seminar series in the Fall of 2002 (supported by Gartner Lee and AECOM between 2006 and 2010, and by Golder Associates since 2011)
- Establishment of our new home on the first floor of Ellis Hall in July of 2004
- The Victor Milligan Lecture series established in 2009 with funding from Golder Associates
- Reapproval of our centre for a further five years in 2009
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
- completed an IB diploma (completion of SL English B is not sufficient) or
- completed the full GCE Program (O Level, A/S Level and Advanced Level) or
- lived in a country where English is the acknowledged primary language for the most recent three years prior to beginning their university studies or
- attended an education institution full-time where the medium of instruction is English for the most recent three years prior to beginning their university studies
English Proficiency: IELTS 6 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
CAD 4,309 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; CAD 2,138 (Tuition (Semester)) — National students
Tuition fees: CAD 4,309 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; CAD 2,138 (Tuition (Semester)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 6
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Queen's 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 Queen's University
Queen's University
Kingston, Canada
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University Profile- Application Deadline Feb, 2027
- Start Date Sep, 2026
- Language English
