$11,313 /Yr
On-campus
full_time
Master of Engineering [M.Eng] Electrical and Computer Engineering
- The University of Calgary offers an MEng in Electrical and Computer Engineering for 2 years.
- It is a course-based program offered on both a full-time (2 years) and a part-time (4 to 6 years) basis.
- The major components of the program are:
- Energy and Environment (Interdisciplinary)
- Environmental Engineering (Interdisciplinary)
- Energy and Environmental Systems (Interdisciplinary)
- Software Engineering
- The Electrical and Computer Engineering program includes the topic of virtual environments, data mining, VLSI and SOC, multidimensional signal processing, and more.
- The university provides the flexibility to complete both full-time and part-time programs in 6-year.
- The MEng program requires students to complete coursework with the option of completing a supervised project.
- University also provides a specialization in Software Engineering, which is an intensive 8-month program and must be completed on a full-time basis.
- Students take 2 professional development courses on communication styles, and presentation skills and 96% of programs are incorporated based on experiential learning.
- The student-faculty ratio of the Electrical and Computer Engineering program is 16:1.
- Scholarships and awards are available for international students ranging from 10350 USD to 12420 USD per year.
- This program prepares students for good careers in high-tech companies such as research and development engineer, system designer, system engineer, application engineers, etc.
- The university is the house of more than 70 specialized research laboratories and facilities and is one of Canada's Newest Research Universities.
- The University of Calgary ranked 9th in Canada according to the QS World University Rankings 2020.
- The Faculty of the department have received global recognition by winning awards like federal awards, Provincial awards, Indigenous awards, etc.
- Placements/Job opportunities after MEng Electrical and Computer Engineering are Software Developer, Senior Electrical Engineer, etc and the average salary goes up to 53,205 USD.
Tution & Application Fees
| Year | Year 1 | Year 2 |
| Tuition Fees | $6182 | $6182 |
| Health Insurance | $248 | $248 |
| Books and supply | $225 | $225 |
| Compulsory Fees | $597 | $597 |
| Miscellaneous expenses | $4062 | $4062 |
| Total Fees | $11313 | $11313 |
Examinations
| Exam Type | Exam Name | Score | Out of Score | Exam Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS | International English Language Testing System | 6.5 | 9 | 3 |
| TOEFL | Test of English as a Foreign Language | 86 | 120 | 3 |
| PTE | Pearson Test of English | 59 | 90 | 3 |
| Duolingo | Duolingo | 110 | 160 | 1 |
| GRE | Graduate Record Examination | 309 | 340 | 2 |
Academic Eligibility:
- Bachelor's degree (4-years) from a recognized institution or an equivalent degree from the university.
- The related fields include a UG degree in Mathematics, Social Science, Statistics, History of Economics, and Political Economy.
- GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 point system, over the past two years of full-time study (10 full-course equivalents or 60 units) of an undergraduate degree.
Work Experience Eligibility:
- Students may also be considered who have good research work.
- For the thesis-based Master's program, admission is offered based on publications, participation in research projects, and academic awards.
- It typically takes two years to complete, with a maximum of four years.
Indian Student Eligibility:
Indian students are eligible to apply if they meet one of the following eligibility criteria:
- Completed a 4-year Bachelor’s degree with first-class in a relevant field from a recognized institution
- Or, completed a 3-year Bachelor's Degree must hold a Master's Degree.
- Or, have a CGPA of 8/10 (or 7.5/10 for IITs only).
Submission of GRE scores is compulsory for this program, and it is recommended to submit the scores (minimum 300) for better a chance of admission.
Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test.