Overview

Key facts

The main objective of the PhD program in Mechanical Engineering at Ontario Tech University is to prepare graduates for a career in research, industry, government and/or teaching. Graduates of the program are expected to be able to conduct independent research.
Program objectives are achieved through a combination of advanced course work, independent research, research seminars, mandatory workshops, research publication and a research dissertation. The research dissertation must comprise a new contribution to the field of study.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Advanced Dynamics
Mechanics and Dynamics of Machine Tools
Advanced Acoustics and Noise Control
Micro and Nano Manufacturing
Advanced Robotics and Automation
Manipulator and Mechanism Design
Advanced Control
Automotive Aerodynamics
Mobile Robotic Systems
Advanced Fluid Power Control and Simulation

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-05-11 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-02 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2026-11-14 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-09-02 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-02-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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83

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Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Oshawa, Canada

Disciplines

Mechanical Engineering View 24 other PhDs in Mechanical Engineering in Canada

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Academic requirements

GPA

B+

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Completion of a Master of Applied Science (MASc) level degree in engineering from a Canadian university, or its equivalent from a recognized institution.
A minimum B+ average (GPA: 3.3 on a 4.3 scale or 77 to 79 per cent).

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

19166 CAD / year

≈ 19166 CAD / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

7579 CAD / year

≈ 7579 CAD / year

Living costs

Oshawa

Canada

1100 - 1700 CAD / month

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

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Scholarships Information

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