Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering

About this programme

Explore clean energy systems and renewable technologies. Study automotive, aerospace, marine and robotic systems. Investigate the manufacturing processes that produce advanced materials and micro-devices. Work in teams to solve real-world problems. As a first-year engineering student at UVic, you'll take a variety of general engineering courses. You’ll declare a program specialization before entering your second year. Learn everything you need to know about becoming a UVic student , from choosing a program and reviewing admission requirements to submitting your application and reporting your grades. If you have questions, talk to our student recruiter or attend one of our events . Camosun College's mechanical engineering bridge program lets you turn your engineering technology diploma into an engineering degree. You could fast-track into third-year engineering at UVic. Expand your education by adding a mechanical systems minor to your degree program. It requires 9 units of MECH-designated courses, with a minimum of 4.5 units at the 300 course level or above. Interested in research? Our honours program is a fourth year project course ( MECH 498 ). You’ll carry out a major research or design project under the supervision of a faculty member. Your courses will give you a solid engineering background in the first 3 years. During your fourth year, you’ll use technical electives, or specializations, to tailor your degree. UVic Engineering's specializations are unique in Canada. Focus on your areas of interest to make your degree unique. You could specialize in: