Management Science (Co-op) - Master of Management Science (MMSc)

Engineering 7

Engineering 7 (E7) Building on À¶Ý®ÊÓƵ's East Campus.

Gain knowledge and master skills ranging from analytics and optimization to information systems and behavioural sciences with the Master of Management Science Co-op program.

This coursework-based program is self-funded. It will provide you with real-world hands-on experience through a co-op work placement. During your co-op work placement, you'll get the experience you need to advance your career and give you a competitive edge in the job market. 

You’ll learn traditional skills in supply chain management and optimization. Simultaneously, you'll be exposed to cutting-edge research in human computer interaction, energy management, and innovation entrepreneurship. The program will prepare you to achieve your career goals in private industry, government, academia and beyond.  

Program highlights

  • Real-world hands-on experience with paid co-op placements to give you a competitive edge.
  • Coursework-based – no thesis required.  

Program overview

Department/School:Management Science and Engineering
Faculty: Faculty of Engineering
Admit term(s): Fall (September - December)
Delivery mode: On-campus
Program type: Co-operative, Master's, Professional
Length of program: 20 months (full-time)
Registration option(s): Full-time
Study option(s): Coursework

Application deadlines

  • February 1 (for admission in September)

Key contacts

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Admission requirements

  • The Department of Management Sciences requires either
    • (i) a 75% overall standing in the last two years, or equivalent, in a relevant four-year honours bachelor's degree or equivalent, or
    • (ii) a 75% overall standing or equivalent, in a relevant four-year honours bachelor's degree or equivalent, as the minimum requirement for admission to a master's program for applicants educated at a Canadian institution.
  • A 75% overall standing or equivalent, in a relevant four-year honours bachelor's degree or equivalent is the minimum requirement for admission to a master's program for applicants educated outside of Canada.
  • Background in quantitative methods (e.g., Calculus, Linear Algebra, Probability and Statistics).
  • All applicants must submit a "Statement of Purpose" - a one page statement addressing their academic background and future goals.
  • Applicants who fall slightly below the minimum academic requirements may be considered for admission as transitional or probationary students.

Degree requirements

  • Review the degree requirements on the Graduate Studies Academic Calendar, including the courses that you can anticipate taking as part of completing the degree.

Application materials

  • Resume
  • Statement of interest
    • A statement of maximum 500 words explaining your interest in and fit for the program you’re applying to, uploaded as a supporting document in the online application. Review the writing your personal statement resources for helpful tips and tricks on completion.
  • Program-specific questions (PSQ)
    • These are questions specific to the program you’re applying to. They can be viewed once you’ve started an application and are completed through a form in the online application.
  • Transcript(s)
  • References
    • °Õ·É´ÇÌýreferences are required, academic (preferred) or professional.
  • Proof of English language proficiency, if applicable
    • TOEFL 90 (writing 25 speaking 25), IELTS 7.0 (writing 6.5, speaking 6.5)

Tuition and fees