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Masters in Automotive Engineering in Canada
Automotive Engineering covers vehicle dynamics, powertrains, electric and hybrid drives, vehicle electronics and autonomous driving. Here is how studying it in Canada works for Indian students — universities and costs in rupees, eligibility, careers and work rights.
- 2 universities compared
- From ₹60 lakh – ₹73 lakh
- Intakes: Fall (Sep)
- Post-study work
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Masters in Automotive Engineering in Canada: what does it cost and is it worth it?
A master's in Automotive Engineering in Canada usually takes 1–2 years. On our list, 2 universities offer it, with total costs from ₹60 lakh – ₹73 lakh (UWindsor) to ₹60 lakh – ₹73 lakh (Ontario Tech). After graduating: PGWP up to 3 years depending on program length.
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Official sources: IRCC — Study permit
Masters in Automotive Engineering in Canada at a glance
- Duration
- 1–2 years
- Tuition (international)
- ≈ CAD 18,000 – 45,000 per year
- Living costs
- Proof of living funds as set by IRCC, plus rent of ≈ CAD 800 – 1,800/month
- Typical budget
- ₹15–35 lakh per year
- Intakes
- Fall (Sep), Winter (Jan), Summer (May)
- English tests
- IELTS, PTE, TOEFL or CELPIP/Duolingo as accepted by the institution
- GRE / GMAT
- GRE is needed only for some research-based and top engineering programs
- Post-study work
- PGWP up to 3 years depending on program length
Overview
Why study Automotive Engineering in Canada?
Automotive Engineering covers vehicle dynamics, powertrains, electric and hybrid drives, vehicle electronics and autonomous driving.
Canada offers post-graduation work permit of up to 3 years, co-op programs with paid work terms and three intakes a year.
Universities
Universities for Automotive Engineering in Canada
Sorted by total cost for the whole program, in rupees.
Specialisations
Popular Automotive Engineering specialisations
Powertrain Engineering
Offered as a track or elective set at many universities in Canada.
Vehicle Dynamics
Offered as a track or elective set at many universities in Canada.
Autonomous Driving
Offered as a track or elective set at many universities in Canada.
Automotive Software
Offered as a track or elective set at many universities in Canada.
Eligibility
Entry requirements
Usual expectations — each university sets its own minimums.
Get this checklist on WhatsApp- Bachelor's: B.Tech/BE in Mechanical, Automobile or Electrical Engineering
- Bachelor's: Mechatronics Engineering
- Prerequisite: Thermodynamics
- Prerequisite: Machine design
- Prerequisite: Engineering mathematics
- English: IELTS, PTE, TOEFL or CELPIP/Duolingo as accepted by the institution
- GRE/GMAT: GRE is needed only for some research-based and top engineering programs
Careers
Careers after Automotive Engineering in Canada
FAQs
Frequently asked questions
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It can be, if cost, university and career plan line up. Canada offers post-graduation work permit of up to 3 years. Typical roles afterwards include Automotive Engineer, EV Powertrain Engineer and Battery Systems Engineer.
On our list: UWindsor and Ontario Tech.
From ₹60 lakh – ₹73 lakh at UWindsor up to ₹60 lakh – ₹73 lakh, including living and one-time costs.
Most universities accept b.Tech/BE in Mechanical, Automobile or Electrical Engineering and mechatronics Engineering, with thermodynamics, machine design and engineering mathematics, plus IELTS, PTE, TOEFL or CELPIP/Duolingo as accepted by the institution.
PGWP up to 3 years depending on program length. During your studies: up to 24 hours/week off campus during academic sessions.
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