Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Materials Engineering 48 months PHD Programme By McGill University |TopUniversities
Programme Duration

48 monthsProgramme duration

Tuitionfee

9,119 CADTuition Fee/year

Application Deadline

01 Oct, 2025Application Deadline

Programme overview

Degree

PhD

Study Level

PHD

Study Mode

On Campus

The Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Materials Engineering offered by the Department of Mining & Materials Engineering in the Faculty of Engineering is a research-intensive program that emphasizes fast-paced and experiential learning opportunities. The program's objective is to equip students with skills in original thinking, research design, and intellectual independence to pursue professional opportunities in academia or industry.

Unique Program Features
  • The Department has the lowest student-to-professor ratio within the Faculty of Engineering where students are supported and have access to state-of-the-art research and laboratory equipment;
  • Research and learning activities are conducted over the whole materials cycle from mineral processing and extraction, to advanced materials (including nano- and bio-materials), and materials recycling;
  • Faculty members have industrial connections which can help graduates land post-graduation jobs. In addition, many projects have industrial collaborators which will provide students with exposure to possible future employers.

Programme overview

Degree

PhD

Study Level

PHD

Study Mode

On Campus

The Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Materials Engineering offered by the Department of Mining & Materials Engineering in the Faculty of Engineering is a research-intensive program that emphasizes fast-paced and experiential learning opportunities. The program's objective is to equip students with skills in original thinking, research design, and intellectual independence to pursue professional opportunities in academia or industry.

Unique Program Features
  • The Department has the lowest student-to-professor ratio within the Faculty of Engineering where students are supported and have access to state-of-the-art research and laboratory equipment;
  • Research and learning activities are conducted over the whole materials cycle from mineral processing and extraction, to advanced materials (including nano- and bio-materials), and materials recycling;
  • Faculty members have industrial connections which can help graduates land post-graduation jobs. In addition, many projects have industrial collaborators which will provide students with exposure to possible future employers.

Admission Requirements

100+
3+
7+
3.2+
  1. A minimum GPA of 3.2/4.0 in a Masters program and 3.0/4.0 for entire undergraduate program.
  2. Except in special cases for highly-qualified B.Sc. or B. Eng. degree holders, applicants should hold a Masters degree in a relevant field.

01 Oct 2025
4 Years
Jan
May

  • Candidates are required to submit references or letter(s) of recommendation for acceptance
  • Candidates are required to submit an essay(s) for acceptance

Domestic
1,483 CAD
International
9,119 CAD

Scholarships

Selecting the right scholarship can be a daunting process. With countless options available, students often find themselves overwhelmed and confused. The decision can be especially stressful for those facing financial constraints or pursuing specific academic or career goals.

To help students navigate this challenging process, we recommend the following articles:

More programmes from the university

PHD Programmes 396