Dr. Cynthia Cruickshank

Professor

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Biography

Professor Cynthia Cruickshank holds a cross-appointment in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering and the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at Carleton University. She specializes in advanced building energy systems and is dedicated to research that enhances the sustainability and efficiency of buildings. Her work emphasizes design optimization, particularly concerning high-performance buildings and energy-efficient insulation materials. Professor Cruickshank is also involved in innovative technologies such as solar-assisted heat pumps and solar absorption cooling. Furthermore, she explores the dynamics of sensible and latent heat storage, contributing significantly to the fields of energy efficiency and renewable energy.

Research Interests

Requirements for Carleton University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:86
PTE
Listening
Required:60
Reading
Required:60
Writing
Required:60
Speaking
Required:60
Overall
Required:60
Prerequisites
4-year Honours Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering or related field
Application Checklist
  • Transcripts
  • CV/Resume
  • Statement of Intent
  • Two Letters of Reference
Specialization Notes

Includes MEng and MASc options.