Lakehead University - Thunder Bay

Engineering - Mechatronics

Lakehead University - Thunder Bay

Faculty:Engineering
Degree:Bachelor; Co-op
Field of Study:Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering
Length:4 Year(s)
Cost per year:*
Provincial: $9,568
National: $9,568
International: $40,314

The tuition cost estimate is for Year 1 of the program.



Description:

Mechatronics Engineering is the design of robotics, control systems, and electromechanical systems. This is a new and rapidly-growing multi-disciplinary branch of engineering at the intersection of Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering, and Computer Science.

You will gain the skills to design intelligent machines, from electric vehicles to large-scale industrial robots. During the program you’ll learn how to design systems that rely on mechanical elements, electrical power, sensing and control.

You will have the opportunity to undertake practical work throughout the degree, including lab work, projects, and co-op work that involve designing and building mechatronics components and systems.

Prerequisites:

Grade for Entrance Previous Year (%)*70 to 100
These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
  •  Grade12 English 
  •  Grade12 Advanced Functions 
  •  Grade12 Chemistry 
  •  Grade12 Physics 
  • Completion of Grade 12 and the Secondary School Diploma (see the Program Specific Prerequisites section for your particular provinces requirements);
  • Program specific prerequisite courses;
  • A minimum 70%* overall final average

*Higher averages may be required for admission to programs in which the demand for places by qualified applicants exceeds the supply of available spaces.

Application Notes :

For a full listing of English Language Proficiency Requirements and accepted tests with minimum scores, please visit: lakeheadu.ca/studentcentral/applying/english-language-proficiency-requirements.

* The entrance grade may change from year to year. Please contact the school for further information.

* We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

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