Future Graduate Students

Turn your passion into impact, expand your knowledge, and become an engineer the world needs.

Innovative Research

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Industry Collaboration

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World-Class Facilities

USask is a member of the U15, a collective of the top research-intensive universities in Canada. The advanced research facilities and top researchers at USask Engineering drive impact in areas such as health, agriculture, and environment.

Research that makes an impact

At USask Engineering, your research will drive real-world change. Our graduate programs empower you to tackle challenges in areas such as agriculture, the environment, health, mining and minerals, sustainable energy and beyond. 

Our graduate students are:

  • Leaders advancing smart grid and microgrid technology, grid modernization, distributed energy, and sustainable energy integration to transform energy systems for the future.

  • Innovators creating solutions that reduce environmental impacts in industries like mining, manufacturing, agriculture, and energy.

  • Designers developing groundbreaking technologies and treatments that improve lives—from mining technology to tissue engineering.

Supportive Community and Career Pathways

Benefit from a strong support network that fosters your academic and personal growth, including:

  • Academic mentorship: Work closely with experienced faculty who provide guidance and support throughout your studies.

  • Collaborative research teams: Engage in innovative research with peers and faculty, enhancing your learning experience and expanding your professional network.

  •  Student services: Access resources designed to support your well-being, career development, and academic success.

Our graduates launch successful careers in academia, industry, and government, contributing to the innovations that the world needs.

Our Research Areas

Agriculture

From smart farm development to Indigenous innovations, we're creating solutions to boost productivity, support sustainability, and share Saskatchewan's advancements globally. USask is strategically located in Canada's agricultural heartland with strong ties to industry.

Environment

We drive innovation in sustainable energy, water management, and climate solutions to protect vital natural resources while supporting Saskatchewan's environmental and economic growth.

Health

USask Engineering leads advancements in tissue engineering, smart health technologies, biomedical imaging, and more through interdisciplinary and industry partnerships. Our research is making healthcare more accessible, affordable, and effective.

Mining and Minerals

From sustainable extraction, processing technologies, to the use of AI in mining, our research boosts productivity, enhances safety, and reduces environmental impacts in the fields of mining and minerals. 

Sustainable Energy

We are shaping the future of sustainable energy through smart grid technology, nuclear energy, biofuels, and energy-efficient design. Together, we are advancing renewable energy production, reducing environmental impacts, and supporting Saskatchewan's path to a net-zero future.

Apply Now

Begin your path to success and make a meaningful impact in your chosen field by applying to our masters (MSc, MEng) or post doctoral (PhD) programs in engineering. Join USask Engineering and become part of a community dedicated to research, innovation, and academic excellence.

Questions

Have questions? We’re here to help. Email us at engrgrad.inquiries@usask.ca