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 Mechanical Engineering (BEng)
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SchoolCarleton University
LocationOttawa, ON, Canada
School TypeUniversity
School SizeFull-time Undergraduate: 20,049
Full-time Graduate: 3,905
DegreeBachelor
Honours
Co-op
Length4 Year(s)
Entry Grade (%)*82% to 86%
Prerequisites
  •  Grade12 Advanced Functions 
  •  Grade12 Chemistry 
  •  Grade12 Physics 
  •  Grade12 Calculus  or  Grade12 Biology  or  Grade12 Earth and Space Science 
Prerequisites NotesCalculus (MCV4U) is recommended.
Cost
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DescriptionAlmost anything one builds that moves or converts energy has a mechanical component, making Mechanical Engineering among the most versatile of all disciplines. Our program emphasizes the development of analytical, computational and hands-on skills in design, dynamics, thermodynamics, heat transfer, fluid mechanics, solid mechanics, materials, control systems and robotics. Elective courses in energy conversion and power generation, manufacturing and production processes, aerodynamics and flight mechanics, vehicle engineering, biomedical engineering and computational methods complement the core courses of this program.

Your career: ground, sea and air transportation; heating, ventilation and air conditioning; manufacturing and robotics; power generation and energy conversion; resource extraction and processing
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