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Master of Engineering in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering

Humber Polytechnic’s First Master’s Degree

Be part of something groundbreaking.

Humber’s new Master of Engineering in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering begins in Fall 2026. It marks a major milestone in Humber’s evolution and signals a new era for master’s-level education in Ontario. This program is one of the first of its kind to launch under the province’s new approach to advanced, industry-aligned credentials.

Built for engineers and professionals looking to lead in modern manufacturing, this program focuses on applied learning, hands-on collaboration and solving real-world industry challenges.

Built Around Experience

The program includes an Applied Research Industry Project, completed across the final two semesters. This capstone experience ensures you meet the minimum of 300 work-integrated learning hours while developing solutions for real industry partners.

You will apply your classroom knowledge in a professional setting, develop problem-solving skills in live manufacturing environments and graduate with experience that is both practical and relevant to employers.

Program Highlights

  • One of Ontario’s first applied Master’s degrees in a high-demand field
  • Two-year, six-semester program starting in Fall 2026
  • an Applied Research Industry Project, completed across the final two semesters
  • All research and projects target real-world industry needs
  • Delivered at Humber’s Barrett Centre for Technology Innovation
  • Supported by the Advanced Manufacturing Skills Consortium

What You Will Learn

Build the technical expertise and leadership mindset needed to thrive in modern manufacturing environments. Course topics include:

  • Advanced Robotics
  • Internet of Things (IoT)
  • Engineering Leadership
  • System Integration
  • Smart Maintenance
  • 3D Technology
  • Production Planning and Control

Designed for Industry Impact

Advanced manufacturing, also called the digital transformation of manufacturing, uses smart technologies, connectivity and data to improve performance. This program prepares you to lead that transformation.

Where Graduates Can Make an Impact

Graduates of the program will be prepared to lead innovation and drive productivity across a range of sectors that are central to Canada’s economy. These include automotive, aerospace, agriculture, food and packaging, energy, mining, transportation and defense. With the advanced skills gained in this program, graduates will be equipped to implement smart technologies, streamline operations and contribute to the long-term competitiveness of these industries.

Robotic arm in lab

Lab with large work desks

Engineering lab with robotic arms

Lab with robotic arms

Your Career

Canada’s manufacturing sector is facing a critical productivity gap. This program helps address that need by preparing professionals who can improve efficiency, integrate automation and strengthen production systems.

Graduates will be ready to lead in key sectors such as automotive, energy, transportation and advanced materials. Whether working on the factory floor or in innovation and systems planning, you will be equipped to make an immediate and lasting impact.

Applications for the 2026-2027 academic year will open in early October 2025

Recruitment events and info sessions kick off this fall.


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Contact

Shaun Ghafari
Dean of Engineering
437-565-1615
shaun.ghafari@humber.ca