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Mechanical Engineering

Dalhousie University
Information last verified July 2026
Degree MEng
Duration 24 months
Deadline Apr, 2027
Delivery On-campus
Location Halifax, Canada
Language English

Program Overview

The Mechanical Engineering at Dalhousie University is a MEng 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 Mechanical 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. Duration: 24 months
  2. Language of instruction: English
  3. Study mode: On-campus
  4. Location: Halifax, Canada

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Mechanical 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. Fluid Mechanics
  2. Solid mechanics
  3. Combustion & environment
  4. Energy and heat transfer
  5. Energy modelling
  6. Mechanical design
  7. Micro-machines/MEMS
  8. Manufacturing
  9. Grinding
  10. Control systems and robotics
  11. Finite element modeling of advanced materials for manufacturing processes

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

Admission Requirements

Candidates must satisfy the general requirements for admission to the Faculty of Graduate Studies.

Tuition & Financial Information

Detailed tuition information is not available. Please contact the university for the most current tuition and fee information.

Application Deadline

Apr, 2027

About Dalhousie University

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Dalhousie University

Halifax, Canada

public research university in Nova Scotia, Canada

University Profile
  • Application Deadline Apr, 2027
  • Start Date Sep, 2026
  • Language English
  • Duration 24 months