Degree Options
Graduate Degree
Entrepreneurship and Innovation
Visionary innovators recognize that they can develop their skills in identifying “pain points” in life and guide their teams towards solving them with new products and services, while some others think you must be born with innovative genius.
| Length | Academic Requirements |
|---|---|
| 20 Months full-time (No part-time option) |
Graduate Degree
Manufacturing Engineering
Manufacturing is fundamental for making people's lives better and create value for a society. You will acquire capabilities to make manufacturing processes more efficient and sustainable.
| Length | Academic Requirements |
|---|---|
| Full-time: 3 terms (12 months), Part-time: 6 terms (Project-based) 7 terms (Course-based) | University Degree |
Graduate Degree
Engineering and Public Policy
Public policy is created through decisions made by governments, industries and communities; they determine our lives. You will develop capabilities to create policy proposals which benefit from your technical knowledge and provide a sound basis for decision making.
| Length | Academic Requirements |
|---|---|
| Full-time: 3 terms (plus 1 term for optional co-op); Part-time: 7 terms (domestic students only) |
Graduate Degree
Systems & Technology
Learn to develop systems that keep the user experience simple as manufacturing, businesses and lives get more complex. If you’re driven to help people live and work to their fullest potential, then create smart, connected system that are rapidly transforming the world.
| Length | Academic Requirements |
|---|---|
| 16 months full-time, 12 months accelerated course-based |
Graduate Degree
Engineering Design
Design pursues value-added solutions to the needs of industry, individuals and society at large. Through your Master’s degree, you will develop competencies to design solutions that consider users, customers, economies and ecosystems alike.
| Length | Academic Requirements |
|---|---|
| 12 months full-time, and 4 months for optional co-op; 28 months part-time (domestic students only) | University Degree in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Math) |
Combined Degree/Diploma Program
(Co-op)
Automotive and Vehicle Engineering Technology
Learn the skills and theoretical knowledge you will need to design and manufacture automotive and vehicle components, systems, and cars of the future.
| Length | Academic Requirements |
|---|---|
| 4.5 years | High School Diploma |
Combined Degree/Diploma Program
(Co-op)
Automation Engineering Technology
Prepare yourself for a career in automation through this multidisciplinary program with subjects from chemical, mechanical, electrical, and computer engineering.
| Length | Academic Requirements |
|---|---|
| 4.5 years | High School Diploma |
Combined Degree/Diploma Program
(Co-op)
Biotechnology
With the combination of theoretical foundation and lab experience, you will be prepared for success in areas in genetic engineering and bioprocessing.
| Length | Academic Requirements |
|---|---|
| 4.5 years | High School Diploma |
Degree Completion Program
(Co-op)
Civil Engineering Infrastructure Technology
Learn about the evaluation, inspection, repair, and rehabilitation, as well as decision making and asset management of various infrastructures from both technical and managerial points of view.
| Length | Academic Requirements |
|---|---|
| 24 courses | Ontario College Advanced Diploma |
Degree Completion Program
Power and Energy Engineering Technology
Learn about power quality, protection, and control, energy management, and renewable energy technologies such as biomass, fuel-cells, geothermal, solar, and wind from both technical and managerial points of view.
| Length | Academic Requirements |
|---|---|
| 24 courses | Ontario College Advanced Diploma |
Degree Completion Program
Manufacturing Engineering Technology
Learn about manufacturing process planning and improvement, structure design and analysis, and system control and analysis from both technical and managerial points of view.
| Length | Academic Requirements |
|---|---|
| 24 courses | Ontario College Advanced Diploma |
Degree Completion Program
Software Engineering Technology
Learn about the design, development, and deployment of computing systems in the software products and computing infrastructure areas from both technical and managerial points of view.
| Length | Academic Requirements |
|---|---|
| 24 courses | Ontario College Advanced Diploma |
Certificate
Certificate in Technology
Take five specialized technology courses in the evenings and weekends to gain a Certificate in Technology from McMaster University.
| Length | Academic Requirements |
|---|---|
| 5 Courses |
Certificate
Technology Leadership Certificate
Take five specialized technology courses in the evenings and weekends to gain a Technology Leadership Certificate from McMaster University.
| Length | Academic Requirements |
|---|---|
| 5 Courses |