Industrial Engineering - BEng (Hons)
Full-time formats:
• 4 Year
• 5-Year Co-op
Part-time format:
N/A
Requirements:
Grades-Only
Grade range:
Mid 80s
Faculty:
Faculty of Engineering and Architectural Science
Experiential learning:
Co-op available
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Is this degree for you?
Love problem-solving? In Toronto Metropolitan University (TMU)’s Industrial Engineering degree program, you’ll learn how to use creativity and modeling to help organizations make smarter and safer decisions.
In your first year, you’ll start with engineering fundamentals, like calculus, physics and engineering economics. As you progress, you’ll study advanced topics, such as management sciences, operations research, data science and facilities design. In your fourth year, you’ll address a real-world challenge through a team capstone design project and present your solution to industry experts.
Experiential learning opportunities: Co-op available
You can put your theories to the test in our renowned labs, including the Data Science Lab, the Human Factors Engineering Lab, and the Robotics, Mechatronics and Automation Laboratory. You’ll also have opportunities to gain industry experience through optional paid co-op, student teams, research assistantships and more.
Accreditation:
- The Canadian Engineering Accreditation Board
Optional specialization:
Accelerated pathway:
The following is a preview of first-year courses based on the available current academic undergraduate calendar for this program.
1st Semester
Common to Aerospace, Biomedical, Chemical, Civil, Computer, Electrical, Industrial, Mechanical, and Mechatronics Engineering programs.
LIBERAL STUDIES:
One course from Table A - Lower Level Liberal Studies.
2nd Semester
Common to Industrial, Mechanical, and Mechatronics Engineering programs.
Career possibilities:
- Automation engineer
- Logistics engineering analyst
- Product designer
- Workflow and resource optimization specialist
Employer possibilities:
- CIBC
- FedEx
- NASA
- Toronto Pearson International Airport
- The Walt Disney Company
Further education:
- Mechanical and Industrial Engineering (MASc, MEng)
- Other engineering fields
Industrial Engineering alum reflects on experience after graduating from TMU
"My years studying industrial engineering laid the foundation for both my analytical mindset and collaborative spirit, which have since guided me through diverse consulting projects, fostering continuous personal and professional development."
Saif Zaghloul, Industrial Engineering, Class of 2023, Consultant at The Poirier Group
This is a Grades-Only program. Admission decisions for Grades-Only programs are based on academic performance.
Academic requirements for full-time, 4-year program
To be considered for admission, Ontario high school students must meet the following requirements:
- Completion of the Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD)
- Completion of 6 Grade 12 U or M courses with a minimum overall average of 70%
- Completion of the following required Grade 12 U courses (minimum grade of 70% in each):
- English/anglais (ENG4U/EAE4U preferred)
- Advanced Functions (MHF4U)
- Calculus and Vectors (MCV4U)
- Physics (SPH4U)
- Chemistry (SCH4U)
An overall average of 70% is required for consideration. Due to competition, the average needed for admission can fluctuate each year (it depends on the number of applications received and the number of spaces available). The grade range at the top of this page represents the average required in previous years.
Academic admission requirements for all other applicants are available on the admission requirements page. If you haven’t been educated in Ontario, you may be considered with the equivalent of the Ontario requirements. TMU reserves the right to determine equivalency at its sole discretion.
Tuition and fees range 2025-2026
For detailed fees info, visit tuition and fees by program and costs to expect.
Full-time format:
Ontario: $10,777 - $11,376
Out-of-province: $13,183 - $13,943
International: $42,217 - $42,498
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"Throughout my time at TMU, I was able to grow personally and professionally. I made lasting friends, networked with industry professionals, learned new concepts and applied my skills throughout my time in school and internship."
- Aaron Segal, Industrial Engineering Class of 2024, Analyst
Toronto Metropolitan University (TMU)’s Faculty of Engineering and Architectural Science (FEAS), is leading the way in experiential and immersive learning. Through extensive co-op and internship programs, research initiatives, co-curricular activities and targeted experiences designed in partnership with industry leaders, every student has the opportunity to grow both personally and professionally. When you join one of our 11 undergraduate degree programs, you join a supportive and inclusive community that works and innovates together to tackle local and global challenges.
First-year engineering students also benefit from the First Year Engineering Office (FYEO), which supports a smooth transition to university through orientation, tutoring, study groups and personalized academic plans.
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While every effort is made to ensure accuracy on this site, in the event of a discrepancy, TMU's current Undergraduate Calendar is the official reference.