Engineering, Mechanical and Manufacturing ENME
Contact Info
Location | Mechanical Engineering Building, Room 507 |
Faculty number | (403) 220-4154 |
Fax | (403) 282-8406 |
E-mail address | grad@enme.ucalgary.ca |
Web page URL | http://www.schulich.ucalgary.ca/Mechanical/ |
1. Degrees and Specializations Offered
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Master of Science (MSc) Master of Engineering (MEng), thesis and course-only routes Areas: applied mechanics, automation, control, robotics and nano MEMS, biomechanics, design, manufacturing systems, materials and manufacturing processes, thermo-fluids, energy systems and environment In addition, the Department offers a Master of Engineering program (course-based route or thesis route) with specialization in Environmental Engineering. The Universities of Calgary and Alberta offer a joint Biomedical Engineering Program. Further information can be obtained at the website http://www.schulich.ucalgary.ca/Biomedical/. |
2. Admission Requirements
In addition to the Faculty of Graduate Studies requirements and the Faculty of Engineering minimum requirements, the Department's requirements are as follows: | |
Master's Programs | (a)BSc degree or equivalent (b)A minimum admission grade point average of 3.00 on a four-point scale or equivalent |
Doctor of Philosophy | MSc degree, or transfer from MSc program with a BSc degree grade point average of 3.60 or higher on a four-point scale. Transfer from MSc to PhD program is allowed only after the successful completion of all courses required for the MSc degree with a grade point average of 3.50 or higher on a four-point scale. |
3. Application Deadline
Deadlines for submission of complete applications: 15 April for September admission 15 August for January admission 15 December for May admission |
4. Advanced Credit
The applicant must make advanced credit requests as part of the admission process. Credit will not be given for course work taken as part of another completed degree/diploma or for courses taken to bring the grade point average to a required level for admission. |
5. Program/Course Requirements
In addition to Faculty requirements, the Department requires: | |
Master of Engineering (Courses Only) | Ten half-courses, no more than four of which can be senior undergraduate courses |
Master of Engineering (Thesis) | (a)Five to six half-courses (b)Presentation of one research seminar when registered in ENME/ENMF 613 |
Master of Engineering (Courses Only), Specialization in Environmental Engineering | Ten to twelve half-courses approved for each student by the Department Head or designate |
Master of Engineering (Thesis), Specialization in Environmental Engineering | (a)Five to eight half-courses approved for each student by the Department Head or designate (b)Presentation of one research seminar when registered in ENME/ENMF 613 |
Master of Science | (a)Five to six half-courses of which two may be taken from outside the Department: one course to be selected from Mechanical Engineering 631 - Numerical Methods for Engineers or Mechanical Engineering 633 - Mathematical Techniques for Engineers; (b)Presentation of one research seminar when registered in ENME/ENMF 613 |
Doctor of Philosophy | (a)Seven to ten half-courses beyond the Bachelor's degree: one to be selected from Mechanical Engineering 631 or Mechanical Engineering 633, or two to six half-courses beyond the Master's degree. Up to two half-courses may be taken from outside the Department (b)Presentation of one research seminar when registered in ENME/ENMF 713 |
Note: Further details of Departmental requirements are listed in the Department's Graduate Studies Guidebook. |
6. Additional Requirements
None |
7. Credit for Undergraduate Courses
See Section 5 for details. |
8. Time Limit
Expected completion time is two years for full-time students in the Master of Science program and four years in the doctoral program. Maximum completion time is four years for students in the Master of Science and Master of Engineering (Thesis) programs, and six years for students in the Master of Engineering (Course-based) or the doctoral programs. |
9. Supervisory Assignments
Students are normally assigned supervisors before admission. |
10. Required Examinations
See "Engineering Programs." |
11. Research Proposal Requirements
None beyond Graduate Studies' requirements |
12. Special Registration Information
None |
13. Financial Assistance
See "Engineering Programs." |
14. Other Information
Students enrolled in any of the engineering graduate programs may opt, in addition to their normal required course load, to undertake an international project outside Canada. The duration of the project should be between 4 and 6 months. Upon successful completion (on a credit/fail basis) of Engineering 689, the statement "International Graduate Internship Project" will appear on the parchment. The course is not repeatable for credit. Further information is available from the Departmental website. |
15. Faculty Members/Research Interests
Active research programs and research interests of current faculty can be found at http://www.schulich.ucalgary.ca/Mechanical/faculty.htm. | |