Overview

At the graduate level, the Department of Mechanical Engineering at York University offers thesis-based MASc and PhD degrees in widely varying areas of specialization depending on the student’s research work and supervisor.

Features

The program offers research directions in core fields such as solid mechanics, thermofluids, control and aerospace, as well as in multidisciplinary areas of focus such as microfluidics, smart and multifunctional materials and biomedical optics.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Aerospace engineering

Energy technology and consulting

Automotive industry

Biomedicine

Healthcare

Manufacturing

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-09-04 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-05-15 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2025-03-15 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2026-01-06 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-09-15 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2025-07-15 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

PTE Academic

60

TOEFL^® IBT

79

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Mechanical Engineering View 25 other PhDs in Mechanical Engineering in Canada

Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

PTE Academic

60

TOEFL^® IBT

79

Student insurance

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Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Other requirements

General requirements

Required documents and submission deadlines differ by program; make sure you know what they are and when they’re due by visiting the appropriate program page. All documentation submitted becomes the property of York University and cannot be returned.

Late applications are only accepted at the discretion of the graduate program. To request a late application, please get in touch with the program contacts. For extended deadlines, please check with the Office of Admissions or contact the program office.

Tuition Fee

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International

12000 CAD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 6000 CAD per semester during 36 months.
National

2870 CAD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 1435 CAD per semester during 36 months.

Living costs for Toronto

1502 - 2563 CAD /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find PhD's scholarship opportunities for Mechanical Engineering.

Available Scholarships

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