About the course

The Master of Engineering in Integrated Wood Design program focuses on educating students in the field of modern wood structures including up-to-date structural design, seismic design and mixed structures, as well as building physics, energy efficiency and sustainability. The knowledge obtained in this program enables students to actively contribute to the evolution and innovation in the construction industry. The aim of the Master of Engineering in Integrated Wood Design program is to educate and train engineers and qualified professionals. Students come from a variety of undergraduate programs in BC, Canada, and world wide. Wood is the world?s most common and sustainable building material. Known for its aesthetic beauty, durability, and ease of machinability, wood is becoming the leading building material in a new paradigm of sustainable and healthy building practices. Significant renewable wood resources in British Columbia and an international wood culture provide a strong impetus for UNBC, the province, and industrial partners to develop a leading education program centered on sustainable, healthy building practices using wood.

　　In order to meet the needs of the profession, the Master of Engineering, Integrated Wood Design develops students? understanding of wood as a versatile and sustainable building component that can be used in applications far beyond what could be achieved using concrete and steel. Students investigate wood at the micro and macro levels and explore the science and art of designing and building wood structures. Scholarships - View all scholarships Internships

　　

Start dates and prices

Course fees are indicative and should be used as a guide. Speak to a counsellor to get an accurate price.

　　Duration: 1 Year(s)Fees: Not available

Intake	Location
Fall (September), 2024	Prince George
Fall (September), 2025	Prince George

　　

How to apply

Entry requirements for University of Northern British Columbia

Applicants are required to hold a four-year (120 credit hours) baccalaureate degreein Civil Engineering from a recognized institution. IELTS (International English Language Testing System) score of at least 7.0 overall, with not less than 6.5 in any of the four modules, TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) score of 100 in the internet-based test, with not less than 25 in any of the Reading, Listening, Writing or Speaking components, or equivalent other TOEFL score, or the equivalent Master of Engineering, Integrated Wood Design level on other test score accepted by the University

　　

English language requirements

　　7.0

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　　TOEFL Internet based overall score: 100.0

　　

Application deadline:

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Further information

Career outcomesIf you aren’t eligible for the above entry requirements, you might want to explore pathway options at University of Northern British Columbia. If you want to find out more, please speak to our counsellors.

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