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Master of Engineering

Program Overview

The Master of Engineering program is a course-based professional program aimed at providing engineers with advanced field-specific technical knowledge. In addition to courses in specific technical areas, students choose from a variety of courses such as entrepreneurship, product marketing and development, production engineering and quality improvement.

Student Skills

Master of Engineering students are analytical, detail-oriented and great team players who can provide your organization with an innovative approach to business critical issues. Students are also diverse, with various engineering based undergraduate degrees and prior work experience, who can be outstanding contributors to your organization.

Engineering Programs

  • Biomedical
  • Civil
  • Electrical and Computer
  • Mechanical
  • Naval Architecture and Marine
  • Chemical and Biological
  • Electrical
  • Geological
  • Mining 

See full list on the UBC Engineering website.

Prior Work Experience

3 years (average)

Class Profile

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Availability

May, Sept, Jan
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Median Salary (CAD)

$4,914
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Work Terms

4, 8, or 12 months
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UBC Campus

Vancouver
Okanagan
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