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Computational Science and Engineering

McGill University
Tuition USD 15,347 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 2,274 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Degree MSc
Delivery On-campus
Location Montréal, Canada
Language English, French

Program Overview

The Computational Science and Engineering at McGill University is a MSc programme in Engineering taught in English, French, 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 Computational Science and Engineering 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

  1. Language of instruction: English, French
  2. Study mode: On-campus
  3. English requirement: IELTS 7
  4. Tuition: USD 15,347 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 2,274 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
  5. Location: Québec, Canada

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Computational Science and Engineering programme are prepared for diverse careers in engineering:

  1. Design Engineer
  2. R&D Engineer
  3. Project Engineer
  4. Systems Engineer
  5. Technical Consultant
  6. Engineering Manager

Program Curriculum

Course Structure

  1. Thesis Research 1 (3 credits)
  2. COMP 696 Thesis Research 2 (3 credits)
  3. COMP 697 Thesis Research 3 (4 credits)
  4. Thesis Research 4 (10 credits)
  5. Thesis Research 5 (12 credits)
  6. Computational Science Engineering Seminar (0.5 credits)
  7. Computational Science Engineering Seminar (0.5 credits)
  8. Thesis Literature Review (2 credits)
  9. Finite Element Analysis (4 credits)
  10. Modelling and Simulation (4 credits)
  11. Matrix Computations (3 credits)
  12. Discrete Optimization 1 (3 credits)
  13. Numerical Analysis 1 (4 credits)
  14. Numerical Differential Equations (4 credits)
  15. Atmospheric and Oceanic Dynamics (3 credits)
  16. Waves and Stability (3 credits)
  17. Turbulence in Atmosphere and Oceans (3 credits)
  18. Computational Hydraulics (3 credits)
  19. Structural Dynamics (4 credits)
  20. Fundamentals of Computer Graphics (3 credits)
  21. Fundamentals of Computer Vision (3 credits)
  22. Discrete Optimization 2 (3 credits)
  23. Program Analysis and Transformations (4 credits)
  24. Numerical Estimation Methods (4 credits)
  25. Advanced Topics: Applications 2 (4 credits)
  26. Optimization and Optimal Control (3 credits)
  27. Computer Graphics (3 credits)
  28. Finite Elements in Electrical Engineering (3 credits)
  29. Expert Systems in Electrical Design (3 credits)
  30. Fluid Dynamics (4 credits)
  31. Optimization (4 credits)
  32. Advanced Topics in Applied Mathematics 1 (4 credits)
  33. Subsonic Aerodynamics (3 credits)
  34. High-Speed Aerodynamics (3 credits)
  35. Unsteady Aerodynamics (3 credits)
  36. Computational Aerodynamics (3 credits)
  37. Kinematic Synthesis (3 credits)
  38. Introduction to Robotics (3 credits)
  39. Mechanics of Robotic Systems (3 credits)
  40. Geometry in Mechanics (3 credits)
  41. Optimum Design (3 credits)
  42. Fundamentals of Fluid Dynamics (4 credits)
  43. Advanced Computational Aerodynamics (4 credits)
  44. Advanced Mechanics of Materials (4 credits)
  45. Advanced Dynamics (4 credits)
  46. Fundamentals of Heat Transfer (4 credits)
  47. Compt. Fluid Flow and Heat Transfer (4 credits)

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

The minimum requirement for admission is a bachelor\'s degree (cumulative grade point average (CGPA) of 3.2 or better, or equivalent) with coursework in Computer Science.

English Proficiency: IELTS 7 or equivalent.

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

USD 15,347 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 2,274 (Tuition (Year)) — National students

Tuition fees: USD 15,347 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 2,274 (Tuition (Year)) — National students

IELTS requirement: 7

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact McGill 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.

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  • Language English, French