Courses after MTech in Canada

Every graduate has a question about what is next after M.Tech, just like B.Tech. There is a multitude of career pathways and courses after M Tech in Canada. One of them is joining for PhD specialisations in their respective engineering fields. It will provide you with excellent research exposure and increase your employment prospects when pursued abroad in countries like Canada.

Popular Courses after M Tech in Canada

Given below is a list of courses offered for international students who completed their M.Tech.

1. PhD in Electrical and Computer Engineering
2. PhD in Biotechnology
3. PhD in Civil Engineering
4. PhD in Mechanical Engineering
5. PhD in Nanotechnology
6. PhD in Biomedical Engineering
7. PhD in Chemical Engineering

PhD in Electrical and Computer Engineering

PhD in electrical and computer engineering is 4 years duration. It is designed for students interested in pursuing advanced studies and research in the given fields.

• Biomedical Technologies
• Communications Systems
• Computer and Software Systems
• Energy Systems, or Micro and Nano Technologies

The table shows the popular universities offering a PhD in Electrical and Computer Engineering.

PhD in Biotechnology

PhD in Biotechnology is a great choice of course study after MTech Biotechnology in Canada. This doctoral degree is available at the University of British Columbia, Canada and several other prestigious universities.

• For international students, tuition fees for PhD programs in biotechnology range from 10,143 USD (8,03,552 INR) to 14,045 USD (11,12,678 INR) per year
• Overall, an international student incurs 624-780 USD per month for living in Canada

Given below are the popular universities that offer a PhD in Biotechnology:

PhD in Civil Engineering

It is a thesis-based 4-year duration course for students having a master's degree in Civil engineering or related fields. It is the highest-level degree available in Civil Engineering, allowing students to gain expertise through intense research.

For international students, it will cost approximately $9,313.92 (7,37,774 INR) per year as tuition fees and other costs like the cost of living will be approximately $17,366.20 (13,75,595 INR). The table below are the popular universities where you can pursue a PhD in Civil engineering.

PhD in Mechanical Engineering

A PhD in mechanical engineering could be the next step for candidates with a graduate engineering background, such as an MTech in mechanical engineering, who already have the fundamental knowledge in physics and material science.

During the 4-year PhD course after MTech in Canada, the candidate can work on their research and learn more about the discipline's frontiers of research, such as micro-electromechanical systems, friction stir welding, composites, nanotechnology, finite element analysis, and biomechanics. Here are some ‌universities you can choose for a PhD in Mechanical Engineering:

PhD in Nanotechnology

PhD in Nanotechnology has several subdisciplines where the students can choose to accord to their interests. The course duration is 3-5 years. There are several doctoral degree courses after M.Tech nanotechnology in Canada such as:

• PhD in Physics - Nanotechnology
• PhD in Mechanical and Mechatronics Engineering - Nanotechnology
• PhD in Chemistry - Nanotechnology
• PhD in Chemical Engineering - Nanotechnology

The table below shows the universities in which the above courses are available:

PhD in Biomedical Engineering

Students in a PhD programme in biomedical engineering should complete coursework, directed and independent study, oral presentations, and written reports. Research activities are focused on electro cardiology, instrumentation and biomedical imaging, biomechanics, biomaterials, and biomedical modelling and simulation. The given table is the list of universities that offer PhD in Biomedical Engineering.

PhD in Chemical engineering

PhD programs in Chemical Engineering are research-based and last for three to five years. In this course, students will study concepts such as Compounds and Complexes, Reaction Engineering, and Process Optimization. Several doctorates in Chemical Engineering courses are offered in Canada such as

• PhD in Chemical Engineering (Process Systems Engineering)
• PhD in Chemical Engineering (Green Reaction Engineering)
• Doctor of Philosophy in Chemical Engineering
• Doctor of Philosophy in Chemical Engineering (Interfacial Phenomena, Colloids and Porous Media)

The table below are some ‌universities that offer the mentioned doctoral degrees in Chemical engineering:

So we discussed the various courses after M.Tech in Canada. The various universities listed above can offer a wide range of PhD courses the students can pursue after their master's degree in technology.