COURSE CURRICULUM

The Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) with a Mechanical Engineering major provides students with comprehensive technical knowledge and practical experience required for careers in one of the most versatile engineering fields. The core subjects, totaling 176 credit points, develop a strong foundation in engineering through studies in engineering design, mechanics, mathematics, physics, engineering materials, electrical systems, energy systems, computer-aided design, programming, and project management. Students also complete engineering residency placements and capstone thesis projects, which provide valuable hands-on industry experience and opportunities to apply engineering concepts to real-world challenges. The course emphasizes innovation, analytical thinking, teamwork, and professional development while also including workplace performance studies and First Nations perspectives. The Mechanical Engineering major consists of 64 credit points focused on the design, analysis, and operation of mechanical systems and machinery used across industries such as manufacturing, energy, transportation, and construction. Students can further enhance their expertise through elective subjects in renewable energy engineering, applied photovoltaics, and applied computer-aided engineering, allowing them to explore modern technologies and sustainable engineering solutions. This flexible structure enables students to tailor their studies according to their interests and career goals. Overall, the degree prepares graduates for diverse careers in mechanical, manufacturing, automotive, energy, and industrial engineering sectors by combining strong academic foundations with practical industry experience and advanced technical skills.