Master of Engineering [M.Eng] - Master [less than a year]
$13,266 /Yr On-campus full_time

Master of Engineering [M.Eng] Electrical and Computer Engineering

  • McMaster University offers MEng Electrical and Computer Engineering for a duration of 1.5 years.
  • It is an on-campus, co-op (optional), course-based program offered on a full-time basis.
  • The MEng program is available with 2 different options:
    • The MEng-Project consists of a combination of courses and a project.
    • The MEng-Course consists of only coursework.
  • In this program, students are required to complete a 7 graduate half-courses (or equivalent), of which at least 4 must be 700-level and up to two 600-level courses approved by the department.
  • The different research areas of the Electrical and Computer Engineering program are:
    • Biomedical information technology
    • Computer-aided design
    • Image Processing and Multimedia
    • Microwaves and Photonics-Optoelectronics
    • Networks and Signal Processing
  • Firstly, this program enables students to enhance their knowledge and skills in key areas of Electrical and Computer Engineering at which students will be able to lead the implementation of the technologies of today.
  • Second, it seeks students to develop an understanding of the principles that underlie these technologies, so that they will be able to critically evaluate future advances in the state-of-the-art.
  • The co-op program helps students to increase their academic learning skills and the student-faculty ratio of this program is 6:1 which increases the interaction between faculty and students.
  • McMaster University is home to the best laboratories and brightest minds in the country who work every day to improve human and societal health and well-being and ranks 6th in the country in the research intensity.
  • The department is ranked as one of the best departments of Electrical and Computer Engineering both nationally and internationally. 
  • The Faculty member of the department is regular award winners including the prestigious Premier Research Excellence Award (PREA), OCUFA teaching award, McMaster Students Union Teaching Award, etc.
  • Job opportunities after MEng Electrical and Computer Engineering are Machine learning, engineer, Multimedia programmer, etc and the average salary goes up to 68,160 USD.

Tution & Application Fees

Year Year 1 Year 2
Tuition Fees $12994 $12994
Health insurance $152 $152
Other Fees $120 $120
Total Fees $13266 $13266

Examinations

Exam Type Exam Name Score Out of Score Exam Level
TOEFL Test of English as a Foreign Language 92 120 3
IELTS International English Language Testing System 6.5 9 3
GRE Graduate Record Examination 304 340 2
PTE Pearson Test of English 60 90 3

MEng Electrical and Computer Engineering
Duration 16 months
Course Level PG
Acceptance Rate 58.70%
International Students 5000
Graduation
  • Students have to complete a bachelor’s degree or a related degree from a recognized university.
  • The related fields include a UG degree in computer engineering, engineering science, applied computing, applied mathematics, computer information systems.
  • Students must have a minimum B+ grade (77-79%) to enroll in this program.
TOEFL iBT An overall score of 92 is required
PTE An overall score of 63 is required
IELTS An overall score of 6.5 is required
GRE An overall score of 304 is required
Documents Required
  • Official Academic Transcripts and Degree Completion Certificates
  • Statement of Interest
  • Resume/CV ELP (TOEFL/IELTS) Scores (if applicable)
  • Proof of Permanent Resident Status (if applicable)
  • 2 Academic References
Offer Acceptance time Within 30-40 days
Applications Deadline 3 May 2023
Application Fee $110 (6,650 INR)
Annual Tuition Fees $17325 (10,47,469 INR)