PhD in Engineering is a doctorate in General Engineering programme offered by University of Guelph in Guelph, Canada. The programme runs for 4 years, delivered on campus. Tuition for international students is CAD 6,560 per semester (CAD 2,331 per semester for local students).
Also offered as: Master's Degree
At a glance
Degree:Doctorate
Field:General Engineering
Duration: 4 years
Delivery: On Campus
Local tuition: CAD 2,331 / semester
International tuition: CAD 6,560 / semester
We have no an application deadline on record for this programme yet — see the official programme page.
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Last checked September 2026 · Source: uoguelph.ca ·
Program details
Overview
The PhD in Engineering is a thesis-based doctoral program offered across eight fields of study: Biological Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Engineering Systems and Computing, Environmental Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, and Water Resources Engineering. Students complete coursework, independent research and a comprehensive qualifying examination, and defend a dissertation. Optional collaborative specializations are available in International Development Studies, One Health, and Regenerative Medicine. Full-time study is nominally completed in four years, with a part-time option available. Admission requires a bachelor's and a master's degree from a recognized post-secondary institution, a minimum 73% average in the master's program, demonstrated research potential, and a supporting recommendation from the applicant's MASc advisor. Delivery is on campus, with Fall, Winter and Summer admission. Graduates pursue careers in engineering education, research and advanced consulting.
Requirements
Minimum GPA:73.00 / %
Admission Requirements: Admission requires a completed bachelor's and master's degree from a recognized post-secondary institution, with a minimum 73% average in the master's program, demonstrated research potential, and a strong recommendation from the applicant's MASc advisor. Applicants whose first language is not English, or whose degree was obtained in a country where English is not the first language, must submit an English proficiency test; the College of Engineering requires a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 overall with no component below 6.0.