The UBC Master of Engineering Leadership (MEL) and Master of Health and Leadership and Policy (MHLP) are unique, one-year professional degrees that strengthen practising professionals’ sector-specific technical skills while advancing their business and leadership expertise.
As a result, you get professionals with on average 5-7 years of experience who are natural integrators. Graduates from the MHLP and MEL programs combine their industry experience with learnings from the program to expertly help you manage people and projects.
Developed in collaboration with the UBC Sauder School of Business — recently ranked #1 in Canada for Business by Maclean’s — the MEL and MHLP programs are uniquely multidisciplinary. Currently, there is no other full-time graduate program in Canada that offers this blend of technical specialization and master’s-level business training.
Hire sector-focused engineers with enhanced experience in a variety of specializations including:
• Advanced Materials Manufacturing
• Clean Energy Engineering
• Dependable Software Systems
• Green Bio-Products
• High Performance Buildings
• Integrated Water Management
• Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering
• Urban Systems
MEL graduates are ready to help you manage teams and exceed project goals by leveraging their technical understanding and leadership training.
Hire experienced health professionals and practitioners who specialize in:
• Clinical Education
• Seniors Care
MHLP graduates are trained by world-renowned faculty in a collaborative research environment that prioritizes experiential learning opportunities at the clinical and community levels.
With their advanced technical skills, foundational business knowledge and strengthened interpersonal and leadership skills, find out what our graduates have to offer.
