MEng in Engineering Practice in Ottawa Canada | Carleton University

Carleton University | Ottawa Canada
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
CAD 30,981
(c. USD22,236.49)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months

The program offers an MEng in Engineering Practice through the Faculty of Engineering and Design, designed to advance BEng graduates from accredited global engineering schools. Its core objective is to fast-track their career readiness and smooth their transition into Canada's professional landscape.

As a pioneering initiative in Canada, Engineering Practice stands out by prioritizing job-relevant competencies within an engineering context. It combines instruction in project management, entrepreneurship, engineering economics, and technical communication with specialized applied subjects tailored to students' engineering disciplines.

This program strengthens students' technical proficiency, particularly benefiting internationally-educated engineers who earned their bachelor's degrees outside Canada's accreditation framework. Distinct from conventional engineering graduate programs—whether research-intensive or professional master's degrees—it uniquely bridges disciplinary knowledge enhancement with workplace preparation through professional growth modules, project management training, and communication skill development.


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Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

The requirement for admission to the M. Engineering - Engineering Practice is a four-year bachelor's degree in civil, computer, electrical, environmental, mechanical engineering, or software (students with other engineering degree disciplines should contact the Faculty for special consideration) from an institution recognized by Engineers Canada under the Washington Accord, with an average of at least B+. Applicants should note that simply meeting the minimum standards for admission will not guarantee admission to the program as there are only a limited number of positions available each year.

IELTS - Overall 6.5 (minimum 6.0 in each band).
TOEFL iBT - 86 (20 in reading and listening, 22 in speaking and writing)
TOEFL PBT - overall score of 580.

Tuition CAD 30,981

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