Mechanical Engineering
(Grad. Cert.)
Graduate Certificate (Grad. Cert.)
Program overview
The Graduate Certificate in Mechanical Engineering is a one-year program for engineering graduates who wish to obtain further expertise in the fields of Aerospace, Composite Materials, Control and Automation, Manufacturing Systems and Theoretical and Computational Fluid Dynamics. Our internationally renowned faculty members will mentor you through world-class research programs at the forefront of their field. You will have access to state-of-the-art laboratories and established research centres, working alongside Canadian and international students from diverse cultures and backgrounds.
Program details
Proficiency in English
Proficiency in English. Applicants whose primary language is not English must demonstrate that their knowledge of English is sufficient to pursue graduate studies in their chosen field. Please refer to the English language proficiency page for further information on requirements and exemptions.
Degree Requirements
Fully-qualified candidates are required to complete a minimum of 18 credits.
The Graduate Certificate program can be completed in one year. Students with high standing in their Bachelor’s program and whose academic records satisfy the requirements for Good Standing in the Master’s program in Mechanical Engineering (see the General Requirements for all Programs section) may apply for transfer to the Master’s program.
Please see the Engineering Courses page for course descriptions and prerequisites.
Mechanical Engineering Graduate Certificate (18 credits)
16 | credits chosen from the following courses:
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The following courses cannot be taken for credit by students who have completed the undergraduate equivalent: MECH 6021 MECH 6061 MECH 6111 MECH 6121 MECH 6161 MECH 6171 MECH 6241 MECH 6511 MECH 6621 | |
2 | credits chosen from:
1-credit courses listed in Topic Area E09 - Professional Leadership Skills or one of the GSPD 600-level Professional Development Courses |
Please apply online. Read the how-to guide for application procedures.
1. Submit your application and pay a $100 CAD application fee. A student ID number will be issued
2. You can upload your documents online. You can also upload your documents by logging in to the Student Hub and going to My CU Account.
3. A completed file that is ready to be assessed will include:
- Application form and Fee
- Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- Three Letters of Reference and assessment form
- Statement of purpose
- Transcripts (with mark sheets if applicable) for all post-secondary institutions attended
- Proof of Canadian citizenship (if applicable)
- Applicants whose primary language is not English, are required to submit official language test scores, unless exempted.
For initial assessment purposes, scanned and uploaded copies of documents are accepted. To finalize a file, once admitted, Concordia University will require official documents.
DEGREE |
FALL (September) |
WINTER (January) |
SUMMER (May/June) |
Mechanical Engineering |
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