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 Mechanical Engineering (Ph.D.)
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SchoolLakehead University - Faculty of Graduate Studies
LocationThunder Bay, ON, Canada
School TypeGraduate School
School Size
DegreeDoctorate
Honours
Co-op
Length2 Year(s)
Entry Grade (%)*70%
Prerequisites
Prerequisites NotesApplicants for admission must be graduates of a recognized university and show evidence of scholarly achievement. Except where otherwise stated in the Admission Requirements of a particular program, students must have a Masters degree or its equivalent with an academic average as specified by the academic unit. An applicant holding a degree other than one in the discipline area to which admission is sought will be considered on the basis of Master's courses taken and academic standing. Meeting the minimum requirements does not necessarily guarantee admission. No candidate will be admitted unless the academic unit recommends admission. All applicants will be advised in writing by the Office of Graduate Studies of their admission status.
Cost
International: $12,666

Please see the Lakehead website website for more information on tuition and fees.
Scholarships
DescriptionThe PhD program in Mechanical Engineering is designed to train independent researchers. The students are called upon to perform highly specialized and original research that makes a distinct contribution of knowledge to one of the major focus areas of our program: mechatronics, vibration control, diagnostics, prognostics, alternative energy, energy harvesting, engines, dynamics, design and manufacturing.

The PhD in Mechanical Engineering satisfies the demand in academia and industry for highly qualified personnel in the field of Mechanical and Mechatronics Engineering. Our PhD program is directed to graduates from the existing Master's in Engineering programs at Lakehead University and outstanding graduates at the post graduate level from other universities.
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