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    Mechanical and Mechatronics Engineering - Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
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    Mechanical and Mechatronics Engineering - Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

    University of Waterloo

    University of Waterloo

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    Canada, Waterloo

    University RankQS Ranking
    115

    Key Facts

    Program Level

    PhD (Philosophy Doctorate)

    Study Type

    Full Time

    Delivery

    On Campus

    Campuses

    Main Site

    Program Language

    English

    Start & Deadlines

    Next Intake DeadlinesJanuary-2026
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    Go to the official application for the university

    Duration 48 month(s)
    Tuition Fee
    CAD 7,396  / per term
    Next Intake January-2026

    Mechanical and Mechatronics Engineering - Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

    About

    Conduct research to generate new knowledge and advance your career with the PhD in Mechanical and Mechatronics Engineering program.

    Working with expert faculty members, you’ll become a skilled problem solver, leader and innovator able to create mechanical systems and electro-mechanical designs that impact industries and improve the world. You’ll be ready for a rewarding career in academia or private industry.

    Our co-location with the departments of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Systems Design Engineering and the world-class Student Design Centre promotes extensive collaboration between the three departments for the purposes of teaching, research, and providing support to our many student design teams.


    Research fields

    • Automation and Controls
    • Fluid Mechanics
    • Materials Engineering and Processing
    • Solid-Body Mechanics and Mechanical Design
    • Thermal Engineering

    Requirements

    Entry Requirements

    • A thesis-based master's degree from a university of recognized standing with a minimum 80% standing with demonstrated research capabilities.
    • In order to be admitted to PhD candidacy, applicants must have demonstrated research capabilities. For this reason, should graduates with a master's degree obtained without producing a research thesis desire to enter the PhD program, they must satisfy the department that they are able to carry out independent research.

    English Program Requirements

    Proof of English language proficiency, if applicable
    • TOEFL 80 (writing 22, speaking 20, reading 20, listening 18) IELTS 6.5 (writing 6.0, speaking 6.0)

    Fee Information

    Tuition Fee

    CAD 7,396 

    Application Fee

    CAD  
    University of Waterloo

    Mechanical and Mechatronics Engineering - Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

    University of Waterloo

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    Canada,

    Waterloo

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