Mechanical Systems Engineering (Bachelor of Applied Technology) (Co-op)

College: CONS   Program: 1066C   Campus: DO

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About the Program

The Mechanical Systems Engineering (MSE) program is a four-year Applied Degree that offers over 3000 hours of applied learning and practical projects. It is geared to motivated individuals looking for challenging careers in the dynamic and growing advanced manufacturing industry. The MSE program combines up-to-date theory with practical hands-on training and real world experience. It offers the best of conventional classroom delivery with applied projects, industrial case studies, and co-op work terms. Throughout the four years of study, students will also apply their acquired technical skills to relevant business issues. Graduates of the program will be prepared to assume leadership roles in the critical manufacturing disciplines of product design, process design, process control and business.

Conestoga College has been granted a consent by the Minister of Training, Colleges and Universities to offer this applied degree for a five-year term starting December 11, 2007. Conestoga College shall ensure that all students admitted to the above-named program during the period of consent will have the opportunity to complete the program within a reasonable time frame. Conestoga College expects the government to grant full renewal of the program based on previous experience.

Bachelor Degrees in Applied Areas of Study

Conestoga's Bachelor degrees:
- are current and offer a balance of applied study and theory.
- offer integrated content across disciplines including business, liberal arts and sciences.
- are taught by highly credentialed faculty.
- are personal learning experiences with smaller class sizes.
- offer Project Based Learning where students learn by doing, progressively building their skills and confidence.
- result in a graduate with thorough knowledge and co-op work experience.
- provide opportunity for further studies in a number of articulation agreements with universities world-wide
- are government approved and meet all Ministry standards.

Program Facts

Length: Four-year Academic Co-operative Bachelor Applied Degree program
Location: Doon (Kitchener)
Start: August
First-Year Capacity: 30
Tuition: Please refer to Fees Chart for more detail
*Fees are higher for international students on a Student Visa.
*Recreation/Athletics, Graduation/Alumni, Insurance, as well as program-related costs such as books and supplies are additional.

Co-op Information

• Co-operative education features four paid, full-time work opportunities.
• To ensure successful completion of your program, it may be necessary to relocate or commute during the co-op work terms.

Admission Requirements

• Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD), or equivalent, OR 19 years of age or older.
• A minimum of six (6) Grade 12 courses including five (5) required university preparation (U) courses and one additional university (U) or university/college (M) course. The following Grade 12 U courses, or equivalent, are required: Grade 12 compulsory English (ENG4U), Chemistry (SCH4U), Physics (SPH4U), and Grade 12 Math - Calculus and Vectors (MCV4U) or Advanced Functions and Introductory Calculus (MCB4U), plus one of the following: Advanced Functions (MHF4U) or Geometry and Discrete Mathematics (MGA4U) or Mathematics of Data Management (MDM4U).

Note:

• Applicants with Calculus and Vectors (MCV4U) and Advanced Functions and Introductory Calculus (MCB4U) meet the math requirements.
• Applicants with an academic strength under 65% will not be considered.
• Applicants possessing degrees/diplomas from institutions where the language of instruction was not English will be required to provide test scores as evidence of their English language proficiency. Test scores, if required, would be a minimum of TOEFL 580 or 237 computer-based or 92 internet-based with TWE 4.5, IELTS 6.5 with no bands less than 6.0, CAEL 70 with no sub-test band scores less than 60, or equivalent scores in other recognized standard tests of English.
• We offer a language program for students whose English language skills are below the standard required for admission but all other admission criteria have been met. You will be eligible for admission to the degree program after completion of level 4 of the General Arts and Science - English Language Studies (ELS) program with an overall grade average of 80% and no grade less than 75%. Your placement in the ELS program is determined by scores on an in-house English language test or TOEFL or IELTS.
• Applicants presenting equivalent academic background will be considered on an individual basis.

Admission Procedures

• Academic strength is calculated by averaging all submitted Grade 12 marks (or equivalent) of the required subjects and one additional OAC, U or M course. If more than one additional course is submitted, the course with the highest mark will be used.
• Other factors as well as grades may be considered.

Note:

• Applicants must have basic computer literacy. Courses in Computer Programming, and Mechanical Drafting, are recommended but not mandatory.

For program information call the Information Centre for details at 519-748-5220 ext. 3656.

Disclaimer

The College reserves the right to alter information including requirements and fees, and to cancel at any time, a program, course, a program major or option, change the location and/or term in which a program or course is offered, or change the program curriculum as necessary to meet current competencies in the job market or for budgetary reasons, or withdraw an offer of admission both prior to and after its acceptance by an applicant or student because of insufficient applications or registrations, over-acceptance of offers of admission, budgetary constraints, or for other such reasons. In the event the College exercises such a right, the College’s sole liability will be the return of monies paid by the applicant or student to the College.