At University of Waterloo in Waterloo, Canada, PhD in Systems Design Engineering (Nanotechnology) is offered as a doctorate in Applied Design programme. The programme runs for 48 months, delivered on campus. Tuition for international students is CAD 7,396 per semester.
Also offered as: Master's Degree
At a glance
Degree:Doctorate
Field:Applied Design
Duration: 48 months
Delivery: On Campus
International tuition: CAD 7,396 / semester
We have no an application deadline on record for this programme yet — see the official programme page.
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This PhD program combines systems design engineering with a collaborative specialization in nanotechnology. Students conduct original research addressing engineering problems related to nanotechnology, drawing on instructors from the Faculties of Engineering and Science. Admission requires a master's degree in engineering with a minimum 80% average, along with completed coursework in Calculus II and Matrices and Linear Systems, plus either Probability and Statistics or Calculus III. Applicants must demonstrate the ability to formulate and carry out independent research. The program is full-time, delivered on-campus, and has a nominal length of 48 months. Graduates are prepared for research careers in academia, government, or industry that apply nanotechnology principles to engineering system design. Admission is offered for the Fall, Winter, and Spring terms.
Requirements
Minimum GPA:80.00 / %
Admission Requirements: A master's degree in engineering is required, with a minimum overall average of 80%. Applicants must have completed coursework in Calculus II and Matrices and Linear Systems, plus either Probability and Statistics or Calculus III, and must demonstrate the ability to formulate research problems and execute the research needed to solve them. English proficiency (if applicable): TOEFL iBT (1-6 scale) 4.5 overall (writing 4.5, speaking 4, reading 4, listening 4) or IELTS Academic 6.5 overall (writing 6.0, speaking 6.0).
