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PhD in Mechanical Engineering

4 Years On Campus Phd Program

University of British Columbia Vancouver

Program Overview

The thesis-based Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Mechanical Engineering is an advanced research-based degree. The program offers students an opportunity to work at the highest level of research, under the supervision of a faculty member. Students complete their candidacy examination within 18 months and complete their doctoral dissertation research within three to four years. It is normal department practice to initially register students in the M.A.Sc. program, and to transfer them to the Ph.D. program upon completion of the M.A.Sc. (or earlier if recommended by the supervising faculty member).

Program Key Stats

$8776 (Annual cost)



Eligibility Criteria


90
155
155
550
6.5
90

Additional Information & Requirements

Masters Degree, Overall required grade is 3.5 on a 4-point scale, Transcripts from all past post-secondary study, Letters of References, Statement of Interest, GRE or GMAT scores, IELTS and TOEFL scores.

Career Options

  • Mechanical Engineer
  • Engineers and Innovators
  • Site Supervisor
  • Maintenance Technician
  • Help Desk Analyst

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