Mechanical Engineering (MASc)

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, or related field, from a recognized college or university
• Minimum entrance GPA of 3.0/4.3 (equivalent to a B at Dalhousie University)
• Two sealed official copies of transcripts from all previous degrees (graduate and undergraduate) from all institution attended. This includes exchange program and any courses taken outside of your home universities.
• Two letters of reference submitted either electronically or by mail.
• A full curriculum vitae (CV) highlighting personal academics, work and research history, publications, awards, scholarships and extra-curricular activities.
• A statement of research interest, not exceeding two pages, explaining their research interests and ideally listing potential supervisors the applicant has already talked to and obtained positive feedback from.
• English proficiency minimums:
• Instruction in English or
• TOEFL – 580 (paper based) or 237 (computer based) or
• IELTS – overall band of 7.0

The Faculty of Graduate Studies sets the minimum admission standards that are required for entry into graduate programs. Application forms can be found under Dalhousie admissions for graduate studies.