Master in Circular Economy

Polytechnique Montréal is a leading engineering school located on Mount Royal in vibrant Montreal. Founded in 1873, it enrolls about 10,000 students, including roughly 2,900 international students, and offers more than 150 specialized engineering programs. The school is renowned for rigorous technical training, extensive research capacity and strong industry partnerships that help students move from campus labs into high-impact careers.

Academic life at Polytechnique blends theoretical depth with hands-on experience in well-equipped laboratories, research chairs and collaborative projects. Areas of strength include aerospace, biomedical, materials and sustainable technologies, complemented by interdisciplinary initiatives in artificial intelligence and energy. The bilingual nature of Montreal creates opportunities to study and work in both French and English, broadening students’ cultural and professional horizons.

International applicants benefit from comprehensive support services, from immigration advising to housing options; on-campus residences are available with monthly costs typically ranging from $600 to $1,100 CAD. The university’s strong employer connections, co-op placements and startup-friendly ecosystem enhance employability. For students seeking a globally respected engineering education in North America, Polytechnique Montréal offers a research-intensive, multicultural environment with clear pathways to professional growth.

The Master in Circular Economy at Polytechnique Montréal is for candidates who want to learn about sustainable development and circular economy practices. This master's program takes a few years to complete and helps students gain knowledge and tools to integrate sustainability into their work.

Students learn about sustainable development, circular economy practices, and analytical frameworks through a modular structure that allows them to choose their courses. They also get practical experience through projects and internships, which helps them connect with industry professionals and organizations that focus on sustainability.

Graduates can find jobs as sustainability consultants, environmental managers, circular economy specialists, sustainable product developers, or corporate social responsibility managers. They can work in various sectors, including environmental consulting, sustainable product development, and corporate sustainability management, and use their skills to promote innovative and sustainable practices.