University of Calgary - Faculty of Graduate Studies

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Electrical and Computer Engineering

University of Calgary - Faculty of Graduate Studies

Faculty:Graduate Studies
Degree:Doctorate
Field of Study:Computer Engineering, General
Computer Engineering, Other
Computer Software Engineering
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering
Length:3 Year(s)
Cost per year:*
National: $3,533
Careers:Software EngineerComputer EngineersEnvironmental Impact Analysts

Description:

​For students seeking to gain cutting-edge expertise in a particular area, the Electrical and Computer Engineering doctoral program will place you in a vibrant community of researchers who are focused on finding practical solutions to real-world problems. The PhD is a research-based degree that usually takes three to four years of full-time study following a master's degree, or five to six years following a bachelor's degree. Successful students go on to work in high-tech companies in positions such as senior research and development engineer, senior system/network architect, senior system designer, senior system engineer, senior application engineer, senior application developer and senior software architect. They can also work in academia as an assistant professor or instructor.


Prerequisites:

Test Scores:
  • Test of English as a Foreign Language (Internet Based) [min. 86] or International English Language Testing System (academic or immigration) [min. 6.5] or Pearson Test of English (Academic) [min. 560] or Michigan English Language Assessment Battery [min. 80]
Additional Admission Requirements:
  • Letter(s) of Reference
  • Work Experience
Applicants are required to have a master's degree in electrical, computer or software engineering, and a minimum of 3.5 GPA on a 4.0 point system.

* We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

Modified on June 26, 2022