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The Master of Applied Science (MASc) in Aerospace Science and Engineering is a thesis-driven research program. This degree offers foundational research training for students who have completed their bachelor's studies. Guided by a faculty advisor, participants choose a research focus, conduct related experiments, computational work, or analytical studies, and document their findings in a thesis. Graduates emerge ready to pursue advanced academic research or careers in industrial R&D environments. UTIAS maintains strong partnerships with leading Canadian aerospace firms, providing MASc students with regular opportunities to engage with industry professionals.
An appropriate four-year undergraduate degree in in engineering, mathematics, physics, or chemistry from a recognized university.
English language requirements
International English Language Testing System (IELTS):
Required score: 7.0 (Academic) with at least 6.5 for each component.
Internet-Based Test (TOEFL iBT) Including Writing and Speaking Sections:
Overall score: 93; Writing: 22; Speaking: 22
Academic English Level 60: Required score: B
Canadian Academic English Language (CAEL) Online:
Required score: 70 minimum total with at least 60 in each part.
The Certificate of Proficiency in English (COPE):
Required score: 76 minimum total with at least 22 in each component and 32 in writing
Cambridge Assessment English:
Required score: minimum 185 overall with at least 176 in each component.