PhD in Engineering - Mechatronics Research Lab in Windsor Canada | University of Windsor

University of Windsor | Windsor Canada
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
CAD 23,685
(c. USD16,981.17)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months

Research Focus Areas
Developing innovative engineering solutions through the integration of sensors, actuators, microcontrollers, PLCs, and robotic systems for industrial automation.
Research Facilities

The Yumi ABB robotic production system features a collaborative dual-arm design for small component assembly, complete with adaptive grippers, part feeding mechanisms, vision-based quality control, and advanced robotic control technology.
SIMATIC S71200 Siemens PLC/HMI training setup for comprehensive process automation and control applications.
SIMATIC S71500 Siemens PLC/HMI training system with integrated collaborative manufacturing capabilities.
Fully updated Totally Integrated Automation Portal (TIA portal) software platform.
Allen Bradley Micrologix training equipment featuring actual industrial components.
Integrated sensor networks, actuators, and pneumatic systems for complex manufacturing processes.
Modular Production Systems (MPS) comprising sorting, pick-and-place, material handling, and transfer stations.
SCADA and Distributed Control Systems (DCS) for industrial monitoring and control.
Industrial networking solutions including control protocols and OPC communication platforms.

Windsor's distinctive collaborative environment connects academia with business and industry, providing access to cutting-edge engineering resources and exceptional professional prospects. Whether you're a secondary student exploring engineering, a prospective graduate considering master's or PhD studies, or an industry partner seeking research collaboration, the Faculty of Engineering has the expertise to support your goals.
Our engineering programs cultivate professional skills and equip students to address societal and environmental challenges through technical innovation.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

Graduates of recognized universities may apply for admission. In general, admission to graduate study is granted only to those students who have good academic records and who are adequately prepared to undertake graduate work in their field of specialization. In particular, an applicant for admission to a graduate program leading to the degree of Doctor of Philosophy must have either a Master's degree or, in exceptional cases, a four-year Bachelor's degree, or the equivalent; with a minimum average of 77% (or equivalent). Possession of the minimum requirements does not ensure admission. Transcripts, IBT-83 Minimum IELTS: 6.5.

Tuition CAD 23,685

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