PhD in Engineering in Canada
107 phd programmes in engineering at 19 universities in Canada are open to international students; 100% are taught in English. The median yearly tuition is 10,725 USD, with the middle half of programmes charging between 9,472 USD and 15,265 USD.
Data as of August 27, 2026 · computed from Global Admissions data · amounts in USD
Engineering programmes
1–24 of 107 · page 1 of 5
Specialisations within engineering
Engineering 51 Civil Engineering 11 Computer Engineering 10 Chemical Engineering 9 Biomedical Engineering 6 Science 5 Materials Science 4 Biological Engineering 2 Environmental Science 2 Aeronautics 1
Universities for engineering in Canada
- University of Waterloo, Canada (15)
- Polytechnique Montréal (11)
- Memorial University of Newfoundland (9)
- Dalhousie University (9)
- Concordia University Montreal (8)
- Laval University, Quebec City (8)
- University of Saskatchewan (7)
- University of Ottawa (6)
- University of Quebec Trois Rivieres (6)
- University of Windsor (5)
PhD in Engineering in Canada: common questions
- How many engineering programmes are there in Canada?
- 107 engineering phd programmes at 19 universities in Canada are open to international students, as of August 27, 2026.
- How much does a engineering degree in Canada cost?
- The median yearly tuition for phd programmes in engineering in Canada is 10,725 USD. The middle half of programmes charge between 9,472 USD and 15,265 USD per year.
- Can I study engineering in Canada in English?
- Yes — 100% of the engineering programmes in Canada in our catalogue are taught in English (107 of 107).
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