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Last updated on 2025-11-26

Program overview

Program Overview

The Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering at York University equips students with comprehensive knowledge and practical skills to design, analyze, and manufacture mechanical systems. This program blends fundamental engineering principles with hands-on experience in mechanics, thermodynamics, materials science, and robotics. Students learn to solve real-world problems by applying innovative and sustainable engineering solutions. The program prepares graduates for careers in industries such as automotive, aerospace, energy, manufacturing, and robotics. It also encourages teamwork, communication, and critical thinking, essential skills for engineers in today’s complex technological environment.

Program Structure

  • Length: 4 years (full-time)
  • Core courses cover:
    • Mechanics and dynamics
    • Thermodynamics and heat transfer
    • Materials science and manufacturing processes
    • Fluid mechanics and control systems
    • Robotics and automation
  • Includes laboratory work, design projects, and computer-aided engineering tools
  • Opportunity for Co-op providing practical industry experience
  • Final year focuses on a capstone design project integrating learned concepts

Featured Experiences

  • Hands-on lab experiments and engineering workshops
  • Collaborative design projects simulating real engineering challenges
  • Optional Co-op for industry exposure
  • Use of modern engineering software and tools
  • Access to expert faculty and research facilities

Career Options

Graduates can pursue careers in:

  • Automotive Engineering
  • Aerospace Engineering
  • Manufacturing and Production
  • Robotics and Automation
  • Energy Systems Engineering
  • Research and Development
  • Project Management

 

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