Concordia University, Montreal, Canada

Start dates: Fall 2026 - Fall 2028

Amount: 22K CAD per year, 2 years

Eligibility: Open to both Canadian and international applicants.

To be admitted to a funded MSc position, you need to be supervised by a professor. Please check the following list of professors, their research areas and projects. If you find a match, please contact a faculty member of your choice using the instructions at the bottom of the page.

You may contact more than one professor if your interests and background align.

Project Professor Research area Role available
Advancing Autonomous Energy Networks in the North: Research and Development of Technologies for Extreme Cold Environments Elyse Amend science, health, and environmental journalism, journalism ethics, anti-science discourse in political debates, access to information policy, data journalism, non-traditional storytelling, and digital lifestyle journalism with a focus on food media
Advancing Autonomous Energy Networks in the North: Research and Development of Technologies for Extreme Cold Environments Karim Zaghib electrochemistry, rechargeable batteries, electrochromic, carbon
CES Community Energy Solutions Caroline Hachem-Vermette net zero energy buildings and neighborhoods, climate resilient neighborhoods and urban areas, advanced building envelope for high rise buildings, renewable energy systems, sustainable developments https://www.linkedin.com/posts/carolinehachem_multiple-fully-funded-masters-opportunities-share-7479900960043974656-H5A9/?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop&rcm=ACoAACTrLO4B04t5eTPo1_RTYaS6vSFQNihlYCQ
CES Community Energy Solutions Yann-Gaêl Guéhéneuc software development, modelling, comprehension, static, dynamic, and historical analyses, Internet of Things, service-oriented architecture
Closing the Water-Energy-Food-Loop: Building-Integrated Aquaponic Greenhouses for All, from Remote Communities to Metropolises Bruno Lee building energy performance assessment, computational simulation, integrated building design, energy efficiency, robust performance systems, sustainable design criteria
DECODER Mazdak Nik-Bakht construction engineering and management, infrastructure management
Electrifying Concordia: A Living Lab on Sustainable and Community-Driven Decarbonization Damon Matthews climate change, global climate modelling, climate impacts, allowable emissions for climate mitigation targets, national contributions to climate change
EXAIREOS: EXplainable Artificial Intelligence for Resilient Energy Optimization and Storage Manar Amayri machine learning, data science, explainable AI, human-in-the-loop AI, energy management systems, self-consumption, smart buildings, smart cities
Living Labs: Community-Led Pathways for Affordable and Resilient Housing in Northern and Indigenous Communities Erkan Yönder real estate finance (real estate investment trusts (REITs), commercial real estate, green buildings, commercial mortgages, climate issues in real estate, machine learning in real estate), corporate finance
Living Labs: Community-Led Pathways for Affordable and Resilient Housing in Northern and Indigenous Communities Sang Hyeok Han modular construction, off-site construction, prefabrication, industrialized construction, BIM, 3D/4D simulation, construction automation, generative design, digital construction, crane operations, heavy lift planning, rigging optimization, ergonomic analysis, biomechanical simulation, computer vision, fuzzy logic, decision-support systems, optimization, stochastic modeling, sustainable construction, DfMA, workplace safety.
Transforming Built and Urban Microclimates: Advancing Resilience Science for Vulnerable Populations in a Decarbonized and Electrified Canada Honghao Fu quantum computing, device-independent quantum cryptography, entanglement verification, testing of untrusted devices
Transforming Built and Urban Microclimates: Advancing Resilience Science for Vulnerable Populations in a Decarbonized and Electrified Canada Natalie Phillips neuropsychology, cognition, aging, dementia, speech and language, sensory function
Transforming Canadian Cities: Toward Equitable and Decarbonized Urban Transportation through Electrification, Automation, Shared Use, and Transit-Oriented Development Thomas Walker sustainability and climate change, responsible investing, emerging risk management, banking, fintech, corporate governance, securities litigation and regulation, insider trading, institutional ownership, venture capital

You may contact the professor with a well-prepared application package in one PDF file:

  1. Letter of intent clearly aligned with the professor’s research domain*(You may also review their recent publications and highlight relevant experience.)*
  2. Academic CV
  3. Unofficial transcripts with CGPA and course names
  4. Names and emails of 3 referees
  5. Publications with embedded links, if any
  6. Any other supporting documents that strengthen your application

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