4 Years On Campus Bachelors Program
This curriculum offers a balanced education in mechanical engineering, covering subjects such as thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, materials science, and mechanical design. The students also attend business and entrepreneurship classes, such as marketing, finance, and initiating new businesses. This combination makes graduates proficient in handling engineering projects and potentially running their own businesses. The curriculum is conducted in both English and French.
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Curriculum Structure
The curriculum is meant to provide a solid foundation in both business and engineering:
• First Year: Focus on basic sciences and introduction to engineering.
• Second Year: Introduction to mechanical systems and basic business concepts.
• Third Year: Advanced engineering and entrepreneurship studies.
• Fourth Year: Capstone design project integrating knowledge of engineering and business.
The program emphasizes experiential learning through:
• Co-operative Education (Co-op): Students can alternate academic terms with compensated work placement in industries, gaining practical knowledge and networking experiences.
• Capstone Design Project: Students in the last year work in teams to solve real engineering problems and use technical and business skills.
• Entrepreneurship Initiatives: Experiences for developing and pitching business ideas and fostering innovation and entrepreneurial mind-sets.
Graduates are appropriately prepared for diverse careers, including:
• Mechanical Engineer
• Product Development Manager
• Project Engineer
• Entrepreneur in Engineering Fields
The combination of engineering expertise and business acumen qualifies graduates for executive positions in most industries.
Further Academic Advancement
Graduates can proceed with higher studies like:
• Master's in Mechanical Engineering
• MBA with Technology Management specialization
• Master's in Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Such courses can further enhance career prospects and specialization.
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