Bachelor of Applied Science in Mechanical Engineering in Waterloo Canada | University of Waterloo

University of Waterloo | Waterloo Canada
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
CAD 73,000
(c. USD52,493.42)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months

Mechanical engineering focuses on applying core natural principles to enhance technological progress and societal advancement. This discipline encompasses nearly all moving objects, both living and inanimate, making it the most diverse engineering field. Mechanical engineers contribute to every stage of creating and improving machines, processes, and systems across various industries. Their expertise includes mechanics, thermodynamics, material science, and mechanism design, positioning them as key players in sustainable technological innovation.

For those fascinated by motion, this program offers exceptional opportunities. Waterloo's curriculum provides comprehensive training in mechanical design fundamentals—covering mechanics, energy systems, automation, and production. Students gain leadership experience in cross-functional teams, develop problem-solving abilities, and implement innovations through hands-on co-op placements. Career paths are versatile, as mechanical engineers optimize equipment performance across industries, striving for greater efficiency, sustainability, and dependability. Graduates stand out with two years of professional experience, giving them a competitive edge in the job market.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

Official/Unofficial High School Transcripts Required.
Internet-based TOEFL (iBT) - 90 Overall (25 writing, 25 speaking)
IELTS Academic - 6.5 Overall (6.5 writing, 6.5 speaking, 6.0 reading, 6.0 listening)

International Baccalaureate - Mathematics: Analysis and Approaches and Physics (HL recommended), minimum 4 in each. Chemistry and English A, minimum 4 in each. One other HL or SL course, minimum 4. Total 32. 6s and 7s recommended for competitive programs.

Ontario students: six Grade 12 U and/or M courses including

Advanced Functions (minimum final grade of 70% is required)
Calculus and Vectors (minimum final grade of 70% is required)
Chemistry (minimum final grade of 70% is required)
Physics (minimum final grade of 70% is required)
English (ENG4U) (minimum final grade of 70% is required)
Admission averages: Individual selection from the low to mid-90s

Tuition CAD 73,000

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