• Dalhousie University offers a Master of Engineering in Material Engineering for 1 year.
  • It is an on-campus, thesis-based program offered on a full-time.
  • The program offers opportunities for study in fields ranging from materials production, including extraction from ores and recycling to the design, development, and processing of these materials.
  • The various degree provides by the departments are:
    • MEng Material Engineering (1 year)
    • MASc Material Engineering (2.3 years)
    • PhD Material Engineering is (4.5 years)
  • The topics of the current research program are Powder Metallurgy Processing of light metals, intermetallics, and cermet materials, corrosion, electronic materials development, synthesis of intermetallic compounds, ceramic processes, and properties, as well as composite materials synthesis.
  • The student-faculty ratio of the program is 16:1 which provides close interaction between professors and students.
  • The department consists of 24 full-time faculty members and 5 technical staff.
  • This program is accredited by the Canadian Engineering Accreditation Board (CEAB).
  • The professors are dedicated to their field, accessible to students, and bring industry expertise, real-world experience, and creativity to the classroom.
  • The Department of Engineering offers a dynamic learning environment with hands-on learning opportunities through labs and co-op work terms.
  • Job/Placement opportunities in this program are Engineer, Material Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, etc.
  • The average salary of the program is 54,000 USD after completion of this program.