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Engineering Entrepreneurship and Innovation (MEng)

McMaster University

Hamilton, Ontario, Canada•QS 2027 #174 =

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McMaster University offers Engineering Entrepreneurship and Innovation (MEng), a master's degree in Business Administration programme in Hamilton, Canada. The programme runs for 24 months.

At a glance

Degree: Master's Degree
Field: Business Administration
Duration: 24 months

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Last checked September 2026 · Source: gs.mcmaster.ca ·

Program details

Overview

The Master of Engineering in Engineering Entrepreneurship and Innovation (MEEI) at McMaster University is designed for entrepreneurs and intrapreneurs who want to develop technology-based business ideas, either their own or those of an employer. The course-based professional program combines engineering, business, and innovation coursework to help students take a technology concept from idea to implementation. A standard full-time option runs twenty-four months, with an accelerated twelve-month option also available for eligible students. Admission is offered for both September and January starts. The program suits engineering and technical graduates who want to build the skills to launch or grow a technology venture, or to lead innovation initiatives within an existing organization, combining technical grounding with entrepreneurial and business training. It is delivered at McMaster University's Hamilton campus, within the Faculty of Engineering.

Requirements

Admission Requirements: Applicants require an honours bachelor's degree (4-year) in engineering, science, or a related technical field, with a minimum B- average (equivalent to a McMaster GPA of 7.0 out of 12) in the final year of study. A supplementary application, including a statement of interest, academic references, and an online interview (Kira Talent), is required in addition to the standard application. Applicants whose first language is not English must submit an English proficiency score: a minimum IELTS Academic score of 6.5 overall (no band below 5.5 in reading and writing, 6.0 in listening and speaking) or a minimum TOEFL iBT score of 88, unless exempt through prior full-time study in English.

Application Details

Start Date: September and January

About McMaster University

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Type: University
Control: Public
Campus setting: Urban
Founded: 1887
Students: 37,592
QS rank: #174 =
Programs: 167
Location: Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

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Frequently asked questions

What degree does Engineering Entrepreneurship and Innovation (MEng) award?

McMaster University awards a Master's Degree in the field of Business Administration on completion of this programme.

How long does Engineering Entrepreneurship and Innovation (MEng) take?

The programme runs for 24 months.

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