MEng Electrical Engineering

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Master's degree in electrical and computer engineering

Why take this program

  • Take your career to the next level 
  • Focus your career in a specific area OR expand your opportunities across sectors
  • Gain advanced scientific knowledge that sets you apart from the pack
  • Prepare yourself for a senior role as you advance your career
  • Specialize in your area of interest 
  • Complete a master's program in one or two years
  • Earn Engineer In Training status with APEGA

Why study in Calgary

  • Calgary is an emerging high-tech hub
  • More corporate head offices and small businesses per capita than anywhere in Canada
  • Calgary is a young, diverse entrepreneurial city
  • We're the fourth-largest and fastest-growing city in Canada
  • Over 333 days of sun a year makes us Canada's sunniest city
  • Learn more about Calgary: Calgary Economic Development video

Where will I go

  • Demand for electrical and software engineers is growing exponentially
  • Depending on your focus, you could work as an electrical engineer or software engineer 
  • Electrical engineers specify, design, construct, analyze, and test electrical and electronic components and systems, and are responsible for their safe operations
  • Software engineers develop and build computer systems software and applications software

A supervisor is not needed for this course-based master's degree program

MEng Electrical and Computer Engineering

Is this program right for me?

Develop advanced knowledge employers are looking for

Complete a course-based master's program in one or two years

Build on your BSc in electrical or computer engineering

Help employers design digital engineering solutions

Develop leadership skills with courses in project management, innovation and entrepreneurship

Work with an industry partner, engineering innovative solutions to real-world problems

If you have any questions, email us at meng@ucalgary.ca

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We encourage you to apply early as this program receives a high volume of applications and reaches capacity quickly. We send offers to qualified applicants on a rolling basis.

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