Mechanical and Mechatronics Engineering (Health Technologies) (Co-op) – Master of Engineering (MEng)

    Mechanical and Mechatronics Engineering (Health Technologies) (Co-op) – Master of Engineering (MEng)

    Duration24 month(s)
    Next IntakeSeptember 1, 2026
    Mechanical and Mechatronics Engineering (Health Technologies) (Co-op) – Master of Engineering (MEng)

    About

    The healthcare industry is undergoing a transformation with innovations like artificial intelligence, telemedicine, wearable devices, and data analytics.

    In the Master of Engineering Co-Op Collaborative Health Technologies program, you will learn to work with healthcare professionals, engineers, data scientists, ethicists, and policymakers, fostering a diverse and comprehensive approach to problem-solving to leverage and drive these advancements.

    This program is coursework-based with one to two terms of co-op work placements to provide you with the real-world hands-on experience you need to advance your career and give you a competitive edge in the job market. It is self-funded and doesn’t require a supervisor.

    Program highlights

    • Build your network of professional contacts by getting to know your classmates – many of whom are successful early- and mid-career professionals from around the world.
    • Real-world hands-on experience with paid co-op placements to give you a competitive edge.
    • Interdisciplinary collaboration opportunities to build your skills.

    Requirements

    Entry Requirements

    • The Department of Mechanical and Mechatronics Engineering requires either
      • (i) a 75% overall standing in the last two years, or equivalent, in a relevant four-year honours bachelor's degree or equivalent, or
      • (ii) a 75% overall standing or equivalent, in a relevant four-year honours bachelor's degree or equivalent, as the minimum requirement for admission to a master's program for applicants educated at a Canadian institution.
    • A 75% overall standing or equivalent, in a relevant four-year honours bachelor's degree or equivalent is the minimum requirement for admission to a Master's program for applicants educated outside of Canada.
    • Review the degree requirements in the Graduate Studies Academic Calendar, including the courses that you can anticipate taking as part of completing the degree.

    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

    Mechanical and Mechatronics Engineering (Health Technologies) (Co-op) – Master of Engineering (MEng)
    University of Waterloo
    University of Waterloo
    Canada

    Canada, Waterloo

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