★ 82
QS World #25
Star rating 6
Admissions open
- Tuition (indicative)
- CAD 45,000 – CAD 70,000/yr
- Founded
- 1827
9 Best Master's Engineering Universities in Ontario, Canada
Ranked by our transparent composite score, with tuition fees, entry requirements and how to apply.
Looking for the best Engineering universities in Ontario? We rank 9 Ontario universities offering master's programs in Engineering, using our transparent composite score — no paid placement. University of Toronto, University of Waterloo, Conestoga College lead the list below.
Compare tuition fees, entry requirements, intakes and scholarships for each university, and apply with confidence. International students can study most programs in English and apply for a study permit through IRCC after accepting an offer. Ontario is one of Canada’s most popular study destinations — see also the Canada-wide list of best Engineering universities.
9 universities · ranked best first
how we rank
★ 72
QS World #112
Star rating 6
Admissions open
- Tuition (indicative)
- CAD 45,000 – CAD 68,000/yr
- Founded
- 1957
★ 54
Star rating 4
Admissions open
- Tuition (indicative)
- CAD 15,000 – CAD 23,000/yr
- Founded
- 1967
★ 52
QS World #701
Star rating 4
Admissions open
- Tuition (indicative)
- CAD 26,000 – CAD 40,000/yr
- Founded
- 1857
★ 46
QS World #581
Star rating 4
Admissions open
- Tuition (indicative)
- CAD 28,000 – CAD 45,000/yr
- Founded
- 1964
★ 46
Star rating 3
Admissions open
- Tuition (indicative)
- CAD 14,000 – CAD 21,000/yr
- Founded
- 1967
★ 45
Star rating 3
Admissions open
- Tuition (indicative)
- CAD 14,000 – CAD 21,000/yr
- Founded
- 1966
★ 43
Star rating 3
Admissions open
- Tuition (indicative)
- CAD 18,000 – CAD 26,000/yr
- Founded
- 1894
★ 41
Star rating 3
Admissions open
- Tuition (indicative)
- CAD 24,000 – CAD 34,000/yr
- Founded
- 1960
Master's Engineering in other provinces
Frequently asked questions
Which are the best universities for Engineering in Ontario?▾
Based on our composite ranking, the top choices include University of Toronto, University of Waterloo, Conestoga College. See the full ranked list above with tuition fees and entry requirements.
How much does it cost to study Engineering in Ontario?▾
Tuition is indicative on each profile — public universities are generally the most affordable. Scholarships can reduce costs significantly, and living costs vary by city.
Can international students study Engineering in Ontario?▾
Yes. Most programs are taught in English and open to international students, who apply for a study permit through IRCC after accepting an offer.
How are these universities ranked?▾
We use a transparent composite score combining reputation, academic breadth, internationalisation and student support — never paid placement. See our ranking methodology for the exact weights.
Choosing the right Engineering program in Ontario
The best Engineering university for you depends on cost, co-op and internship options, campus location and your career goals. Use our comparison tool to line up your shortlist side by side, check each program’s entry requirements and deadlines, and look for scholarships that reduce your costs. Figures on each profile are indicative — always confirm the latest details with the university before you apply.
Ready to take the next step? Browse the ranked universities above, compare your favourites, and send an enquiry — our advisors can help you shortlist programs, prepare documents and navigate the study-permit process from first enquiry to arrival in Canada.
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