FACULTY OF ENGINEERING

Mechanical or Manufacturing Engineering and Management

Concurrent Degree Program
Concurrent Degrees in Mechanical Engineering and Honors Business Administration or Manufacturing Engineering and Honors Business Administration

Admission Criteria

  1. A high school student may qualify for the HBA program through the Academic Excellence Opportunity (AEO) Program offered by the Ivey School of Business. Please consult the Ivey School of Business for further details.
  2. A student may qualify for the HBA program on the basis of his/her performance in the first two years of a university academic program as outlined in The University of Western Ontario Academic Calendar.
  3. To be eligible for the concurrent degree program, students must have completed all the requirements of the first year curriculum in the Faculty of Engineering, and the second year program, including Business 257, in the Department of Mechanical and Materials Engineering, with a minimum year weighted average (YWA) of 78% in each year. Students must complete Business 257 with a minimum grade of 70%. Students must also have demonstrated participation in extracurricular and/or community activities, leadership and work experience.
  4. Entrance into the concurrent degree program is competitive and limited.

Admission Procedures

Normally, students will apply for the concurrent degree program during their second year in the Faculty of Engineering. Applications must be made in writing to the Office of the Associate Dean - Academic, of the Faculty of Engineering by the published deadlines of the Ivey School of Business for the HBA program. It is the student's responsibility to ensure that a separate application is submitted to the Ivey School of Business.

Progression Requirements

A student enrolled in the concurrent HBA/BESc degree program must satisfy the progression requirements as determined by each Faculty.

If a student fails to meet the progression requirements in either Faculty, the student will be required to withdraw from the degree program in which the requirements have not been met. A student may appeal this decision to the appropriate Office of the Associate Dean of the Faculty in which the progression requirements have not been met. This appeal must be initiated within the University-specified deadlines.

First Year Program

Common first year of Engineering

Second Year Program

Applied Mathematics 275, Business Administration 257, MME 202a/b, MME 204a/b, MME 213a/b, MME 258a/b, MME 259a/b, MME 273a/b, Statistical Sciences 243a/b

Third Year Program

Regular Third year curriculum in the HBA program; however, Business Administration 302a must be included.

Fourth Year Program

Applied Mathematics 375a/b, the former Business Administration 400, MME 303a/b, MME 307a/b, MME 357a/b, MME 380a/b, MME 381a/b, MME 385y, MME 386a/b, ECE 373a/b, ECE 374a/b, ES 384a/b

Fifth Year Program

General Option

MME 425a/b, MME 443a/b, MME 450a/b, MME 483a/b, MME 485a/b, ES 498F/G,

One of:MME 419, MME 499

Any three 400-level Business Administration courses in each term.

Manufacturing Option

MME 450a/b, MME 452a/b, MME 473a/b, MME 486a/b, ES 498F/G, Statistical Sciences 316a/b

One of:MME 419, MME 499

Any three 400-level Business Administration courses in each term.

Academic Calendar
FACULTY OF ENGINEERING
DEPARTMENTAL PROGRAMS
DEPARTMENT OF MECHANICAL AND MATERIALS ENGINEERING

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