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Graduate Students

The Department of Mechanical and Mechatronics Engineering offers programs leading to the degrees of Master of Applied Science (MASc), Master of Engineering (MEng) and Doctor of Philosophy (PhD). Our programs are open to students who satisfy our admission requirements. The Department also offers an Accelerated BASc-MASc degree program for current University of Waterloo undergraduate students who qualify for the program.

The Mechanical and Mechatronics Engineering Department offers an opportunity for Full-time graduate student to carry out research under the supervision of a Professor who is expert in the subject field. Students research a topic from a broad range of research areas. Almost all full-time thesis students are fully supported either from major scholarships such as NSERC and OGS, or from Research Assistantships funded by their faculty supervisors research grants.

Click on the menu items on your left for more information about our graduate programs, admission requirements and procedures, and potential financial support for eligible full-time graduate students.

Dr. Hamid Jahed
Professor and Associate Chair, Graduate Studies

Lisa Baxter
Graduate Administrator, PhD Program, Graduate Studies

Jackie Hilts
Graduate Administrator, MASc Program, Graduate Studies


Carla Daniels

Graduate Adminstrator, MEng and Recruitment, Graduate Studies