Mechanical Systems

Explore clean energy systems and renewable technologies. Study automotive, aerospace, marine and robotic systems. Investigate the manufacturing processes we use to produce advanced materials and micro-devices.

Mechanical Systems is open to all students except those in the Mechanical Engineering program.

Careers

• Energy systems engineer
• Aerospace engineer
• Automotive engineer
• Product design engineer
• Robotics engineer

Sample courses

• Finite Element Applications - MECH 420
• Robotics - MECH 430
• Solar Energy Engineering - MECH 450E
• Aircraft Design - MECH 475
• Ocean Engineering - MECH 446

Admission

This is a minor program that can be added to your primary degree to broaden your studies. You can declare your minor after one or more years of full-time study at UVic.

Your academic advisor can help you plan your courses to ensure you meet the requirements of both your major and minor programs.