Structures & Machines

Mechanical Engineering

Génie mécanique

Design machines and the systems that make them move.

Mechanical Engineering

Mechanical engineers design, build and maintain machines, from engines and turbines to production equipment and vehicles.

The course combines mechanics, thermodynamics and materials with computer-aided design and manufacturing.

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What you will study

  1. Solid mechanics
  2. Thermodynamics and heat transfer
  3. Machine design
  4. Fluid machinery
  5. Manufacturing processes
  6. Computer-aided design

Course topics are indicative. The official programme is published by the department.

Mechanical Engineering

Where it leads

  • Manufacturing industry
  • Energy and petroleum
  • Transport and automotive
  • Maintenance engineering

Research

Research laboratories

  • Mechanical Engineering and Development

    Mechanical design, manufacturing and the behaviour of machines.

  • Materials Science and Engineering

    Structure, properties and processing of metals and engineering materials.

Programmes