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University of Guelph

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Ontario

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The Master of Engineering Management (MEM) program at the University of Guelph is a collaborative effort between the College of Engineering and the Gordon S. Lang School of Business and Economics. This program is designed to bridge advanced technical expertise with business leadership and project management, preparing engineering graduates to lead teams, drive innovation, and develop business acumen. It emphasizes combining evidence-based management with real-world application, offering specialized training for managerial decision-making, and culminates in a capstone course involving a case study simulation with industry professionals.
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Total Tuition Fees

$60,528

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Duration

16 Months

Ranking

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#483

US World and News Report

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#456

QS World University Rankings

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Fall ( Sept - Nov )

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Class Profile

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Class Size

25

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Average Age

22

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Average Work Experience

2 Years

Career Outcomes

Graduates of the Master of Engineering Management program are well-prepared to take on leadership roles in engineering, technology, and business sectors, leveraging their combined technical expertise and management acumen to drive innovation and operational excellence.

Prospective Job Roles

Operations Manager

Project Manager

Product Manager

Engineering Manager

Management Consultant

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Eligibility Criteria

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At least 16 years of bachelor degree.

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At least 24 months of full-time professional experience after graduation.

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Accepted fields include Engineering.

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At least 3.0 / 4.0 undergraduate GPA is expected.

English Proficiency Tests

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  • TOEFL

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  • DUOLINGO

    120

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  • IELTS

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  • Duolingo

    110

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  • CAEL

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Application Requirements

Here's everything you need to know to ensure a complete and competitive application—covering the key documents and criteria for a successful submission.

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Application Fee: 125

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    Transcript

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    English Proficiency Test

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    Passport

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    Resume

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    IELTS

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    Professional LOR

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    Master SOP

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    Curriculum Vitae

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    Academic LOR

Application Deadlines

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FallMay 1, 2027
WinterSep 1, 2026

Fees and Funding

Tuition is billed on a per-credit basis. The estimated per-year tuition is for international students. The total program cost was not clearly stated and contained conflicting information. Cost of living and health insurance are estimated for Guelph, Ontario, Canada.
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Tuition Fees

$45,396 / year

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Overall Cost

$63,396 / year

FAQs

  • The capstone course is a culminating experience involving a case study simulation of an engineering management challenge, presented to faculty and industry professionals. It integrates academic learning with real-world application and industry engagement.
  • The program is designed for engineering graduates seeking to develop leadership and management skills for roles in technology-driven organizations. It is suitable for professionals aiming to advance into managerial positions or lead multidisciplinary teams in engineering and related sectors.
  • Core courses (3.0 credits) include: Professionalism and Ethics Engineering Leadership Financial Management Business Analytics Project Management Engineering Management Capstone Restricted electives (1.5 credits) include options such as: Optimization Techniques for Engineering Production Planning and Control Supply Chain Management Quality Control Leadership Assessment and Development Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion in the Workplace
  • An honours engineering degree with a minimum B- or 70% average in the last two years or four semesters of undergraduate study (or equivalent international credential). Statement of Interest (½–1 page) outlining your goals and reasons for pursuing the MEM. English proficiency test (IELTS, TOEFL, etc.) if your first language is not English. No GMAT/GRE required. International degrees may require a credential evaluation by an accredited service such as WES.
  • The MEM at Guelph is a flexible, professionally oriented program delivered through a mix of in-person and distance education. It requires completion of nine courses (minimum 4.5 credits), including a capstone course. The program can be completed full-time or part-time in as little as 12 months, but typically takes 16 months, with a maximum duration of 24 months.

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