Overview
About this Degree
With global urbanization trends, climate change, limitations of natural resources, and sustainability concerns, urban centres around the world will encounter increasing challenges in managing their infrastructure and in delivering high levels of service to ensure the well-being of their citizens.
What is needed are professionals with both technical expertise and a fundamental understanding of the complex and cross-disciplinary issues facing cities. To proactively respond to this growing need, the Department of Civil and Mineral Engineering at the University of Toronto offers the Master of Engineering in Cities Engineering and Management (MEngCEM) degree program.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- The Challenges of Urban Policy-Making
- Data Analytics and Cities
- Infrastructure and Urban Prosperity
- Cities as Complex Systems
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before , National
- Apply before , International
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Language
Credits
5.0 full-course equivalents (FCEs)
Delivered
Disciplines
Civil Engineering & Construction Engineering Management View 48 other Masters in Civil Engineering & Construction in CanadaAcademic requirements
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
Applicants are admitted under the General Regulations of the School of Graduate Studies. Applicants must also satisfy the Department of Civil Engineering's additional admission requirements stated below.
A completed undergraduate degree equivalent to a four-year University of Toronto program with a minimum final-year grade point average (GPA) of mid-B (3.0 out of 4.0 or 75%). Competitive admission averages are typically near or above 80% (A–).
Applicants whose primary language is not English and who graduated from a university where the language of instruction and examination was not English must demonstrate proficiency in English.
Applicants with backgrounds in an applied science other than engineering may be admitted.
Applicants must have one year of work experience before admission to the program.
Tuition Fee
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International
64730 CAD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 64730 CAD per year during 12 months. -
National
13380 CAD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 13380 CAD per year during 12 months.
Living costs for Toronto
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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