Bachelor of Technology Partnership: Combined Degree/Diploma Program
Overview
Overview
The McMaster-Mohawk Bachelor of Technology Partnership (B.Tech.) offers a four and a half year post-secondary program that is uniquely designed to combine classroom study, labs, and workplace training. Graduates receive a degree from McMaster University as well as an advanced diploma and business management certi cate from Mohawk College. Students take core technical and management courses in addition to 12 months of paid co-op work experience. Alongside their
co-op terms, students experience a curriculum that is industry driven, relevant, and balanced between practice and theory, readying them for the workplace or for further study at the graduate level in Masters or PhD programs.
Program Streams
Location
- McMaster University, McMaster Automotive Resource Centre (MARC), and Mohawk Fennell Campus
Program Length
4 and a half academic years, co-op included
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Admission
Admission
For September 2017 admission, we require 6 grade 12 U/M courses including:
- English (ENG4U)
- Calculus (MCV4U)
- Chemistry (SCH4U)
- Physics (SPH4U)
The admission range for September 2018 is expected to be 78 to 80%.
Not a Canadian high school student? Email btech [at] mcmaster.ca for details on international or transfer student admission requirements.
Opportunities
Career Opportunities
Automotive and Vehicle Technology (AVT)
Industries of employment:
- Automotive Assembly
- Automotive Parts Manufacturing
- Manufacturing Industries
- Consulting
Top Co-op Employers:
- Linamar Corporation
- Magna
- Chrysler
Where are they now?
- Industrial Engineer, Tigercat Industries Inc.
- Design/Project Engineer, Honda of Canada Manufacturing
- Aerospace Methods Engineering Analyst, Bombardier Aerospace
- MBA, McMaster University
- M.Eng. Design, McMaster University
- M.A.Sc. Mechanical Engineering, McMaster University
Biotechnology (BIO)
Industries of employment:
- Biofuel, Food, Pharmaceutical Industries
- Laboratory Services
- Manufacturing Process
- Cosmetics Industry
- Consulting
Top Co-op Employers:
- Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
- Environment Canada
- Sanofi Pasteur
Where are they now?
- Chemist, Estée Lauder
- Compliance Coordinator, Therapure Biopharma Inc.
- Production Supervisor, Bunge
- Master of Biotechnology, University of Toronto
- M.Sc. Ontario Institute for Cancer Research, University of Toronto
- PhD Biochemical Engineering, McMaster University
Process Automation Technology (PAT)
Industries of employment:
- Manufacturing and Processing Industries
- Wastewater and Water Treatment
- System Integration
- Power Generation and Distribution
- Consulting
Top Co-op Employers:
- Rockwell Automation
- General Motors
- General Electric
Where are they now?
- Senior Project Engineer, Weatherford
- Controls Designer, Callisto Integration
- Manufacturing Engineer, General Motors
- Senior Automation Analyst, Arcelor-Mittal Dofasco
- M.Eng. Manufacturing, McMaster University
- M.A.Sc. Electrical and Computer Engineering, McMaster University
Program of Studies
Course Overview & Descriptions
For information about the program of studies, visit the Learning in 3D website (opens new window).
Additional Information
Additional Information
Contact
Phone: 905-525-9140 ext. 21644
Email: btech@mcmaster.ca
Website: Learning in 3D (opens new window)