Industrial Engineering Concordia University Montréal

Overview

The Industrial Engineering programme at Concordia University Montréal is a thesis-based Master of Applied Science designed to foster advanced research skills. This academic path allows students to enhance their undergraduate knowledge while contributing to the evolving field of industrial and systems engineering.

The curriculum is delivered through the Gina Cody School of Engineering and Computer Science, which is recognised as being at the forefront of graduate training in Canada. Students benefit from an environment that promotes interdisciplinary research and development across various engineering sectors.

Why Industrial Engineering at Concordia University Montréal?

The university provides access to state-of-the-art laboratories and established research centres specialising in industrial control and computational fluid dynamics. These facilities support high-level technical exploration and allow students to work on cutting-edge projects alongside expert faculty members.

Concordia University Montréal is known for its institutional strengths in computer-aided vehicle engineering and composites. The department encourages a collaborative atmosphere where researchers can focus on specific topics of interest through a dedicated research thesis and practical coursework.

Funding packages are generally available for students enrolled in this thesis-based programme. These often include research and teaching assistantships, as well as entrance awards, allowing scholars to focus entirely on their academic and technical development during their studies.

Tuition Fee Breakdown

• International fee: CAD 691 per credit
• National fee: CAD 315 per credit

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Syllabus

The programme structure requires a minimum of 45 credits, including a substantial research component and elective technical courses. Modules may include:

• Master of Applied Science Research and Thesis
• Industrial Control
• Computer-Aided Vehicle Engineering
• Composites
• Computational Fluid Dynamics

Students must select at least 16 credits from the Gina Cody School of Engineering and Computer Science. All course selections must be approved by a supervisor and the Graduate Program Director to ensure they align with the student's research goals.

Careers with Industrial Engineering

Graduates of this programme are prepared for advanced roles in sectors such as manufacturing, aerospace, and systems design. The focus on research methods equips students for careers in research and development or further doctoral studies within the engineering field.

The skills gained in industrial control and computational fluid dynamics are highly valued by global engineering firms. Alumni often find opportunities in high-tech industries where they apply their expertise to improve organisational efficiency and technical systems.