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    MSc in Mechanical Engineering

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    Montreal, CAMScIn-person3 years
    CA$32,023.00
    Tuition
    over 36mo
    40%
    Acceptance
    of applicants
    45
    Credits
    CA$139.63
    App fee

    MSc in Mechanical Engineering at McGill University is a 45-credit, 3-year, in-person MSc program based in Montreal, CA. Tuition is CA$32,023.

    About the program

    Research-oriented program focusing on planning, conducting research, and presenting results under faculty supervision. Includes 28 credits of thesis work comprising literature review, research proposal, and progress reports, plus coursework.

    Focus: research
    Top 3 in Canada (QS) | 3 (QS World University Rankings by Subject - Mechanical Engineering)

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    Deadlines

    Term Winter 2027
    Jul 15, 2026
    Winter 2027
    Jul 15, 2026

    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
    required
    Min minimum iBT TOEFL score required is 92 with each component score no less than 20
    IELTS
    required
    Min minimum IELTS score is a minimum overall band of 7 or better

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    Up to 3 years (Canada PGWP)

    CA$20,820.00
    Annual living cost

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    Prerequisites

    Specific coursework this program expects you to have completed: calculus, linear algebra, programming, statistics, and subject-specific prerequisites where applicable.

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does MSc in Mechanical Engineering at McGill University cost?
    The total estimated tuition for MSc in Mechanical Engineering at McGill University is CA$32,023 across 45 required credits.
    Is MSc in Mechanical Engineering at McGill University online or in-person?
    MSc in Mechanical Engineering at McGill University is offered in-person.
    How long does MSc in Mechanical Engineering at McGill University take to complete?
    MSc in Mechanical Engineering at McGill University is structured around 3 years and 45 credits.
    What GPA is required for MSc in Mechanical Engineering at McGill University?
    Per the program's published guidance: minimum CGPA equivalent to 3.3 on a scale of 4.0
    How competitive is MSc in Mechanical Engineering at McGill University?
    MSc in Mechanical Engineering at McGill University reports an acceptance rate of approximately 40%.