Overview

The Mechatronic Systems Engineering programme at Simon Fraser University offers a vibrant environment for students to conduct groundbreaking research with significant social and economic impact. This Master of Applied Science degree is designed to develop advanced theoretical expertise alongside applied technical skills. Participants collaborate with world-renowned faculty and a passionate community of peers to solve complex engineering challenges.

Why Mechatronic Systems Engineering at Simon Fraser University?

Simon Fraser University provides a leading high-tech environment supported by outstanding research facilities and laboratories. The Faculty of Applied Sciences is known for its strong industry connections and local and international partnerships, which allow students to engage in research with real-world applications. The institution fosters a community focused on innovation, where students can work alongside influential alumni and esteemed faculty members to shape the future of technology.

Tuition Fee Breakdown

International fee: CAD 2150 per semester
National fee: CAD 2150 per semester

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Syllabus

The curriculum is structured to provide deep knowledge in advanced engineering concepts. Modules may include:

Mechatronic Systems Engineering
Smart Manufacturing and Systems
Machine Learning
Cyber Security
Multimedia Systems
Research Methods

Careers with Mechatronic Systems Engineering

Graduates from this programme are equipped with the practical technologies and theoretical knowledge required for success in the global high-tech industry. The training provided prepares individuals for roles in sectors such as corporate security, smart manufacturing, and advanced systems design. Many alumni leverage the university's industry links to secure positions where they apply innovative ideas to strengthen technical controls and industrial operations. The hands-on experience gained through research labs and collaborative projects ensures that graduates are ready for professional career paths in both local and international engineering organisations.

Programme Structure

Courses included:

The courses will, in consultation with the senior supervisor, normally be selected from the list of Graduate Courses.

Additional courses may be required to correct deficiencies in the student's background.

The MASc thesis is to be based on an independent project with a significant research component.

The student is required to defend the thesis at an examination, in accordance with general University regulations.

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-05-10 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-09-15 00:00:00
Starting 2027-09-04 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-15 00:00:00
Starting 2028-01-04 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-06-15 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

30 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Abbotsford, Canada

Disciplines

Industrial & Systems Engineering Mechatronics View 26 other Masters in Industrial & Systems Engineering in Canada

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

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Other requirements

General requirements

a bachelor’s degree from SFU or its equivalent from a recognized institution.

a cumulative grade point average of at least 3.0 on a 4.33 scale, or 3.33 on a 4.33 scale (B+) based on the last 60 credits of undergraduate courses. All graduate work is also considered.

submitted evidence, usually references from qualified referees, of the applicant’s ability to undertake advanced studies in the area of interest.

proof of English Language proficiency.

In exceptional circumstances, a student may be admitted with lower formal qualifications when there is significant experience relevant to the proposed area of scholarship.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

4300 CAD / year

≈ 4300 CAD / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

4300 CAD / year

≈ 4300 CAD / year

Living costs

Abbotsford

Canada

1240 - 1930 CAD / month

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Funding

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