Master Of Engineering (MEng) - Industrial Engineering (optional Co-op) at University of Windsor - Program overview

Program overview

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Last updated on 2025-03-18

Program overview

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Program Overview

The Master of Engineering (MEng) in Industrial Engineering at the University of Windsor is a postgraduate program designed for students seeking to enhance their engineering expertise. This program focuses on practical applications and is structured to provide a comprehensive understanding of industrial engineering principles. Students can opt for a co-op experience, allowing them to gain valuable work experience while studying. The MEng program is ideal for those looking to advance their careers in engineering without the requirement of a thesis or research component.

Program Structure

The MEng in Industrial Engineering is structured to ensure a robust educational experience, comprising a total of eight courses. The program details are as follows:

Program Length: Typically completed in two years.
Credits: A total of eight courses are required for completion.
Course Distribution: Four courses must be from the student's major department (Industrial Engineering), while the remaining four are required foundational courses.
Co-op Option: Students have the option to apply for a co-op program during their first study term.

This program does not include a research component or thesis, making it a more straightforward path for those focused on coursework and practical applications in the field of industrial engineering.

Featured Experiences

Optional co-op program to gain real-world experience.
Hands-on learning through practical applications in engineering.
Collaboration with industry partners for project-based learning.
Access to experienced faculty and industry professionals.

Career Options

Graduates of the MEng in Industrial Engineering can pursue a variety of career paths in Canada, including:

Industrial Engineer: Focuses on optimizing complex processes and systems to improve efficiency and productivity.
Operations Manager: Oversees production and operations, ensuring that processes run smoothly and efficiently.
Quality Assurance Engineer: Responsible for maintaining quality standards in manufacturing and production processes.
Supply Chain Analyst: Analyzes and improves supply chain processes to enhance efficiency and reduce costs.
Project Manager: Manages engineering projects from inception to completion, ensuring they meet deadlines and budgets.

DISCLAIMER: The information above is subject to change. For the latest updates, please contact LOA Portal's advisors.

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Last updated on 2025-03-18

Program overview

Academic Requirements

For the Master of Engineering (MEng) in Industrial Engineering program at the University of Windsor, the following Academic Requirements apply:

Minimum GPA: A minimum GPA of 70% is required for admission.
Transcripts: Transcripts may be required to be evaluated by WES in some cases.
Prerequisite Courses: Applicants must have completed the following prerequisite courses:
- Engineering Economics
- Operations Research
- Statistical Quality Control
International Students: International applicants, including those from Vietnam and other Asian countries, must provide additional documentation as specified by the university. It is advisable to check with LOA Portal's advisors for specific requirements related to your country.

It is important to apply as soon as possible, as specific deadlines may vary. For any clarification or support regarding the application process, please reach out to LOA Portal's advisors.

Language Requirements

For applicants whose native language is not English, a satisfactory score on an English proficiency test administered by one of the following institutions is required:

Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL)
Carleton Academic English Language Assessment (CAEL)
International English Language Testing System (IELTS) - Academic
Pearson - Minimum score 65 for IELTS of 6.5, and a minimum score of 68 for IELTS of 7.0.
Duolingo English Test - Minimum score of 120.
International Language Academy of Canada (ILAC) - Completion of the ILAC Pathway Program Level 3.3.
International Centre for English for Academic Preparation Inc. (ICEAP) - Completion of the ICEAP Toronto Education Cohort Program (Pathway Program) with an EAP Certificate and a minimum grade of 70%.

All test scores are valid for 2 years from the date the test was taken. Tests must be valid at the beginning of the term in which a student starts their program.

Applicants are exempt from submitting an English language proficiency examination score if any one of the following conditions is true:

Within the past two years you have completed a university degree at a Canadian institution.
Within the past two years you have completed a university degree at an institution where English was the primary language of instruction.

List of exempt countries:

Anguilla
Antigua & Barbuda
Australia
Bahamas
Barbados
Belize
Bermuda
Botswana
British Virgin Islands
Cameroon (if medium of instruction was English)
Cayman Islands
Dominica
Fiji
Gambia
Ghana
Gibraltar
Grenada
Guyana
Ireland (Republic of)
Jamaica
Kenya
Lesotho
Liberia
Malawi
Malta (if medium of instruction was English)
Mauritius (if medium of instruction was English)
Namibia
New Zealand
Nigeria
Papua New Guinea
St. Kitt’s & Nevis
St. Lucia
St. Vincent & the Grenadines
Seychelles
Sierra Leone
Singapore
Solomon Islands
South Africa (if medium of instruction was English)
Swaziland
Tanzania
Tonga
Trinidad & Tobago
Turks & Caicos
Uganda
United Kingdom
U.S.A.
Vanuatu (if medium of instruction was English)
Zambia
Zimbabwe

DISCLAIMER: The information above is subject to change. For the latest updates, please contact LOA Portal's advisors. The listed minimum requirements are a guideline and do not guarantee admission. Do not worry, we will notify you of any changes during the application process.

Not meeting the minimum language requirements?

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