Engineering and Public Policy
Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
The Engineering and Public Policy program at McMaster University emphasizes the integration of engineering, science, and policy to promote sustainable development. It prepares scientists and engineers to develop and analyze public policies by considering economic, social, environmental, and political impacts of management decisions, fostering interdisciplinary expertise for addressing complex societal challenges.
- Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
- 1 year
- On Campus
- N/A
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Program Overview
The Engineering and Public Policy program at McMaster University emphasizes the integration of engineering, science, and policy to promote sustainable development. It prepares scientists and engineers to develop and analyze public policies by considering economic, social, environmental, and political impacts of management decisions, fostering interdisciplinary expertise for addressing complex societal challenges.
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Class Size
400 Students
Key Features
Specializations Available
AI/ML, Systems, Theory, Human-Computer Interaction
Research Opportunities
Access to cutting-edge research labs and industry partnerships
Admission Requirements
IELTS
6.5
Key Dates
Application Start time & Deadline
Starting 2025-09-01
Apply before 2025-07-01
Starting 2026-01-01
Apply before 2025-09-01
Program Start
Sep-25
Programme Structure
Courses include: Theory and Practice of Policy Analysis: Frameworks and Models Systems Engineering and Public Policy Emerging Issues, Technology and Public Policy Leadership for Innovation Leading Innovation Public Policy Research Project
Program Highlights
- Comprehensive curriculum covering all key topics
- Hands-on projects and real-world case studies
- Expert faculty with industry experience
- Career support and placement assistance
Academic Requirements
GPA
3.3
GRE®
N/A
English Language Requirements
IELTS
6.5
Overall ScoreAdditional Requirements
Applicants must hold an Honours Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent, with a minimum average of B+ (or B- for Engineering disciplines) based on final year courses relevant to the program. Additional requirements may include GRE scores or other departmental criteria. Degrees from foreign institutions are evaluated for equivalency. Meeting minimum standards does not guarantee admission, which is highly competitive. For exceptional cases, consult the Graduate Calendar for specific criteria.
Course Fees
N/A
Annual Fee
1 year
Total Duration
Living Costs
No Living costs available.
University Scholarships
No University Scholarships Available
External Scholarships
Rochelle Nicolette Perry Memorial Scholarship
N/A
Amount
1250 USD
Deadline
Not specified
Organization of American States (OAS) Academic Scholarship Program
N/A
Amount
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Master's Scholarship
N/A
Amount
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Denise Halbach Performance Scholarship
N/A
Amount
2000 USD
Deadline
15 Apr 2025
Thomas Jefferson Prize in United States History
N/A
Amount
300 EUR
Deadline
Anytime
Eligibility Requirements
No Eligibility Requirements Available
Application Process
No Application Steps Available
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