Engineering

In addition to the general admission standards of the University of Guelph, the College of Engineering has adopted additional admissions criteria for M.Eng. studies.

• Applicants must be graduates of an honours engineering program with at least a 70% average in the past four full semesters or the last two complete undergraduate years or the equivalent. International degree and grade equivalents will be determined by the Office of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies.
• Applicants must demonstrate acceptable analytical ability by having taken a sufficient number of courses in mathematics, and the physical sciences.
• Applicants must also have taken a certain number of courses from their chosen discipline.
• Applicants whose first language is not English are required to submit a passing English Proficiency Test result with their application. For IELTS tests, the School of Engineering requires a minimum score of 6.0 for each component band, with a minimum overall score of 6.5. Please refer to the OGPS documents page for more information. The University of Guelph reserves the right to request an English Proficiency Test from any applicant.

View the full Engineering graduate admission requirements here.

More resources for international applicants are available on the U of G Office of Graduate & Postdoctoral Studies website.

Not sure what your “admission average” is? Admission averages are verified by the University of Guelph, but applicants may refer to the following guide for additional information on how this is calculated: Calculating Your Admission Average | Graduate & Postdoctoral Studies.

M.Eng. + Collaborative Specialization Admission Requirements

In addition to the general admission standards of the University of Guelph and the College of Engineering M.Eng. program admission requirements, applicants must also meet admission requirements for the Collaborative Specialization:

• International Development Studies Admission Requirements
• One Health Admission Requirements