Baccalauréat en génie mécanique

Université de Sherbrooke · Main Sherbrooke campus · Engineering · Limited-enrolment program

28.7R score of the last admitted applicant · Fall 2026
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437applications

Published R score thresholds

Threshold typeR scoreTermApplicant categorySource
R score of the last admitted applicant28.7Fall 2026CEGEP (R score)Source
R score of the last admitted applicant28.2Fall 2025CEGEP (R score)Source
R score of the last admitted applicant28.4Fall 2024CEGEP (R score)Source

Official 2026 admission statistics: "the R score for the year 2026 corresponds to the R score (R score) of the last person enrolled in the program as of September 16, 2026 (CEGEP category)"

2025 column of the same official 2026 admission statistics table (same definition, previous year)

2024 column of the same official 2026 admission statistics table (same definition, previous year)

Prerequisites

Basis of admission

Eligible DECs and their conditions

Required prerequisite courses

Alternative pathways published on the program page: (1) DEC + the listed courses; (2) DEC in physical techniques or equivalent + general chemistry [0C01], differential calculus [0M02], integral calculus [0M03], linear algebra and vector geometry [0M04], mechanics [0P01], electricity and magnetism [0P02], waves and modern physics [0P03]; (3) eligible technical DEC(s): mechanical engineering techniques (241.A0), aerospace engineering techniques (280.B0) — exemptions with substitutions in this case. Schooling outside the Quebec CEGEP system: conditionally eligible upon successful completion of the preparatory certificate for undergraduate programs or an equivalent. Full-time co-op program (Admission and requirements page) — 120 credits, fall admission only.

Key dates

DateDeadlineApplicant category
January 15, 2027ApplicationInternational — fall term
March 1, 2027ApplicationQuebec / Canadian from outside Quebec — fall term

Possible bridging options

French language requirement Required

Proof of minimum French proficiency: exemption, or C1 level (result equal to or above 500 out of 699) in the four fundamental skills on a test recognized by the Université de Sherbrooke

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If you're not eligible yet

Official pathways

Complete the prerequisite courses at CEGEP

The program page admits any DEC accompanied by the listed prerequisite courses (chemistry, calculus, algebra, physics, and biology depending on the program)

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Preparatory certificate for undergraduate programs

For the Quebec system: holder of a DEC without having acquired all the science prerequisites required for undergraduate programs in engineering, science or health; for outside Quebec: admission under conditions to an undergraduate program, 12 years of schooling

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Technical DEC bridge

Technical DEC(s) giving direct eligibility: mechanical engineering techniques (241.A0), aerospace engineering techniques (280.B0) — exemptions with substitutions in this case (see also the Faculty of Engineering technical DEC page)

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Plan B — related programs to consider

Baccalauréat en génie civil (Université de Sherbrooke)

Same faculty, same broad prerequisite families; 2026 R score of the last person enrolled lower (24.9 versus 28.7)

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No other pathway published by the university was found on the official pages consulted.

Adjacent programs

Official sources

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Data verified on October 26, 2026 from the university's official sources. A past threshold does not guarantee admission: it describes previous years.