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Faculty:

Faculty of Applied Science (Engineering)

Degree:

Bachelor; Co-op

Field of Study:

Mechanical Engineering

Description:

Mechanical Engineering is a diverse field that applies physics and mathematics to analyze, design, and maintain mechanical systems. Mechanical Engineers continuously innovate, then refine and simplify solutions to the problems we face in our everyday (and not-so-everyday) lives.

Mechanical Engineering provides a broad base of theory courses and practical design projects. You will enter Mechanical Engineering in your second year from the first-year General Engineering that is common to all Engineering programs. Options include Biomedical Engineering, Mechatronics, or Thermofluids.

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Mechanical Engineering at The University of British Columbia - Vancouver

Length:

4 Year(s)

Cost per year:*

National:	$7,066
International:	$54,987

This estimate represents the tuition for the first year.

Careers:

Facility Operation and Maintenance Managers Mechanical Engineers

Prerequisites:*	These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school. Grade12 English Grade12 Advanced Functions or Grade12 Precalculus 2 of Grade12 Chemistry or Grade12 Physics 2 of Grade11 Physics or Grade11 Chemistry Graduation from high school Minimum of 70% in Grade 11 or Grade 12 English (or their equivalents) At least six academic/non-academic Grade 12 courses (recommended, but not required)
Application Notes :	English is the language of instruction at UBC. All prospective students must demonstrate English-language competency prior to admission. There are numerous ways to meet theEnglish Language Admission Standard.

Prerequisites:*

These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.

Grade12 English
Grade12 Advanced Functions or Grade12 Precalculus
2 of Grade12 Chemistry or Grade12 Physics
2 of Grade11 Physics or Grade11 Chemistry

Graduation from high school
Minimum of 70% in Grade 11 or Grade 12 English (or their equivalents)
At least six academic/non-academic Grade 12 courses (recommended, but not required)

Application Notes :

English is the language of instruction at UBC. All prospective students must demonstrate English-language competency prior to admission. There are numerous ways to meet theEnglish Language Admission Standard.

* We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

Modified on August 12, 2022

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