Overview
Materials Engineering Technology from Northern Alberta Institute of Technology is an important member of the engineering team. Our curriculum has been developed in close co-operation with industry leaders ensuring our students have relevant hands on experience and theoretical instruction. They will have a working knowledge of the properties and behavior of engineering materials in a range of environments.
Careers
Materials engineering technologists find employment at competitive salaries in organizations of all sizes, and in environments ranging from offices and laboratories to the outdoors. They work in:
- materials processing (producing steel, nickel, plastics and ceramics)
- equipment manufacturing (pressure vessel design and manufacturing, oilfield equipment, mining equipment, electronics components, aircraft components, auto components)
- industrial services used by the processing industries (e.g., non-destructive inspection, corrosion testing and control, failure investigations, materials certification).
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Materials and Processes
- Physical Metallurgy
- Statics
- Technical Mathematics and Calculus
- Technical Drawings
- Physical and Analytical Chemistry
- Strength of Materials
- Mechanical Testing
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Applications can be submitted any time, but we recommend submitting your application at least 90 days before the application deadline.
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Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Industrial & Systems Engineering Materials Science & Engineering General Engineering & Technology View 172 other Masters in General Engineering & Technology in CanadaAcademic requirements
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- English 30-1 or English 30-2
- Math 30-1
- One of Chemistry 30 or Physics 30
- Proof of English Language Proficiency
- OR Successful completion of minimum 24 post-secondary credits or 8 post-secondary courses within an accredited or recognized degree or diploma in a related field (engineering or engineering technology) with an Admission GPA of 2.0 based on the most recently completed post-secondary credits
Tuition Fee
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International
19500 CAD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 650 CAD per credit during 24 months. -
National
4140 CAD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 138 CAD per credit during 24 months.
Living costs for Edmonton
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.