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Mechanical and Industrial Engineering (PhD)

University of Toronto

Toronto, Ontario, Canada•QS 2027 #32

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University of Toronto offers Mechanical and Industrial Engineering (PhD), a doctorate in Mechanical Engineering programme in Toronto, Canada. Tuition for international students is CAD 9,240 per year (CAD 8,448 per year for local students).

At a glance

Degree: Doctorate
Field: Mechanical Engineering
Local tuition: CAD 8,448 / year
International tuition: CAD 9,240 / year

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Last checked September 2026 · Source: sgs.utoronto.ca ·

Program details

Overview

The PhD in Mechanical and Industrial Engineering is offered by the Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering at the University of Toronto. Research is conducted across eight main areas: robotics and mechatronics, solid mechanics, materials, thermofluids, human factors, information engineering, operations research, and applied machine learning. Candidates undertake original dissertation research under faculty supervision, working toward the Doctor of Philosophy credential. The minimum admission average is 3.7 (A-; 80-84%) over the final two years of undergraduate study for domestic applicants, and 3.0 (mid-B; 73-76%) for international applicants; a direct-entry option from a bachelor's degree is available. Applicants must identify and secure a faculty supervisor before admission. No standardized admission tests, such as the GRE, are required or recommended. Graduates pursue careers in academic research, industrial research and development, and advanced engineering roles across the department's research areas.

Requirements

Minimum GPA: 3.70 / 4.0
Admission Requirements: The minimum admission average for the PhD is 3.7 (A-; 80-84%) over the final two years of undergraduate study for domestic applicants, and 3.0 (mid-B; 73-76%) for international applicants. A direct-entry option from a bachelor's degree is available. A supervisor must be identified and secured by the applicant before admission. No standardized admission tests are required or recommended.

About University of Toronto

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Type: University
Control: Public
Campus setting: Urban
Founded: 1827
Students: 103,140
QS rank: #32
Programs: 507
Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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Frequently asked questions

What degree does Mechanical and Industrial Engineering (PhD) award?

University of Toronto awards a Doctorate in the field of Mechanical Engineering on completion of this programme.

How much does Mechanical and Industrial Engineering (PhD) cost?

Tuition for international students is CAD 9,240 per year (CAD 8,448 per year for local students).

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