The University of Windsor’s one-year certificate programs are designed to help you upgrade your skills and knowledge, or start an entirely new career path altogether. The Honours Certificate Programs also provide a pathway to further career advancement by offering courses and a recognized route to upgrading previous academic attainments to the high levels required for entry into all Master of Engineering programs at the University of Windsor.
Admission Requirements
A candidate for the Honours Certificate in Industrial and Management Engineering shall hold the degree of (i) Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.); (ii) a four-year B.Sc. (or BCS) degree in Computer Science or in Physics, or related Science fields, (iii) Bachelor of Commerce (B.Comm.), or (iv) BHK Honours.
Requirements
Total courses: Eight (8) courses
(a) a maximum of 5 courses from our 4th year (91-4xx) courses and
(b) a maximum of 4 courses from our 3rd year (91-3xx) and
(c) a maximum of 3 pre-requisite 200-level courses, with the approval of the AAU Head and depending on the discipline of your undergraduate degree.
NOTES: No 100-level courses will be permitted. The present pre-requisite requirements for 4th year courses must be respected. All selected courses should not be from courses, subjects or topics that were part of the applicant’s undergraduate studies. Students from programs that do not have prerequisite general engineering courses will need to obtain them as described earlier in this application. If the student has taken the equivalent to required pre-requisite courses, this requirement may/will be waived.
If students from another program (students with degree from the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, degree in Computer Science and so forth) are missing pre-requisites courses critical for successful completion of the certificate, they are to choose from appropriate 2nd yr courses. A maximum of 3 courses from the pre-requisite courses will count towards the certificate, although more may be necessary depending on the student’s background.
To qualify for the certificate, students will be required to successfully complete all 8 courses at the University of Windsor. No transfer credit will be considered for this certificate.
Application Procedure
For current or returning University of Windsor students, please complete the Returning Student Application Form. To obtain this form online, sign in to UWinsite Student.
How to Apply
Please apply through the Office of the Registrar.
Full-time applicants — select undergrad 105, browse programs (105D), by university, University of Windsor. Please select "Industrial Engineering" and choose "Industrial Engineering & Management - Certificate" under the Subject of Major Interest tab.
Part-time applicants — click "select programs" in left bar, select "Industrial Engineering" and choose "Industrial Engineering & Management - Certificate" under the Subject of Major Interest tab.
International applicants outside Canada or USA — 1. under the online application, click "select programs" in left bar, select "Industrial Engineering" and choose "Industrial Engineering & Management - Certificate" under the Subject of Major Interest tab.
International applicants in Canada or USA — 2. select the OUAC link, select undergrad 105, browse programs (105F), by university, University of Windsor. Please select "Industrial Engineering" and choose "Industrial Engineering & Management - Certificate" under the Subject of Major Interest tab.
Current or returning University of Windsor students — please complete the Returning Student Application Form found on UWinsite Student. Please submit the completed form to the Registrar's Office.