Study Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering in Canada

Thinking about studying Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering in Canada? This guide covers the universities that teach it, what the degree costs, living expenses, visa rules and where the career leads. Graduates typically earn $85,000–$160,000 per year, with 6% projected job growth (Average).

Where to study Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering in Canada

• University of Toronto (UTIAS) — QS world rank 29, Toronto. International fee: CA$45,000–$65,000/year. IELTS: 6.5
• Carleton University
• Concordia University
• Toronto Metropolitan University
• McGill University — QS world rank 27, Montreal. International fee: CA$20,000–$30,000/year. IELTS: 6.5

What it costs

Average tuition: CAD $15,000 – $35,000/year. Cost of living: CAD $1,500 – $2,500/month. Currency: CAD.

Salary and outlook

Graduates typically earn $85,000–$160,000 per year, with 6% projected job growth (Average).

Highest-paying roles: Senior Aerospace Engineer, Propulsion Lead, Chief Engineer.

Why Canada

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Visas and student permits

You need a Canadian Student Permit. Requirements: acceptance from a Designated Learning Institution (DLI), proof of funds (tuition + CAD $10,000/year living), clean criminal record, and medical exam if required. Apply online through IRCC.

Skills you will build

• Aerodynamics & Fluid Mechanics
• Propulsion Systems
• Structural Analysis
• Flight Mechanics & Control
• CAD & Simulation Tools

Careers after Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering

• Aerospace Engineer
• Propulsion Engineer
• Flight Systems Engineer
• Satellite Engineer
• UAV/Drone Engineer
• Mission Systems Architect

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