Major Design Project III
| Program start date | Application deadline |
| 2026-09-01 | - |
Program Overview
University Programs and Admission
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The university also offers international mobility programs for students.
Admission
The admission process involves several steps:
1. Validate Your Eligibility
- 1st cycle: CRC (R scores) and admission capacity, technical DEC holders, correspondence between skills and objectives and standards, indigenous applications, French bachelor's degree holders
- 2nd and 3rd cycles: admission capacity
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- Supervision agreement for research-type programs
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4. Submit Your Application
- Pay the opening and processing fees for the admission file
- Transmit the required documents
- Modify your application
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- Proceed with your registration and course choices
- Recover your file
- Procedures for international candidates
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The university is located in the city of Sherbrooke, which offers a unique and welcoming environment for students.
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Course Description
PMC860 - Projet majeur de conception III
Presentation
This course is not available.
Summary
- Cycle: 1st cycle
- Credits: 3 credits
- Faculty or center: Faculty of engineering
- Trimesters: Autumn 2026
Training Objectives
The objective of this course is to execute a development project in engineering, taking into account the specifications, rules of the art, regulations, norms, and standards, in a socially responsible manner and in a context of sustainable development. Students will also learn to manage an engineering project using an adapted management process, respecting the best practices of electrical, computer, mechanical, or robotics engineering.
Content
The course will cover the analysis, design, realization, testing, and documentation of an engineering project, as well as the evaluation and validation of technological choices. Students will also learn about the use of practices, regulations, norms, and standards of design, planning, monitoring, and project management, risk analysis, and mitigation. Additionally, students will learn to communicate with stakeholders in a professional manner.
Prerequisites
PMC760 - Having accumulated 82 credits
Programs Offering This Course
- Bachelor's degree in computer engineering
- Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering
- Bachelor's degree in robotics engineering
- Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering
