Program Overview
The Electrical and Computer Engineering at University of New Brunswick is a MEng programme in Computer Science & IT over 24 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of computer science & it. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Electrical and Computer Engineering programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Canada and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 24 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Tuition: CAD 14,000 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; CAD 7,928 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
- Location: Fredericton, Canada
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Electrical and Computer Engineering programme are prepared for diverse careers in computer science & it:
- Software Engineer / Developer
- Data Scientist
- Machine Learning Engineer
- IT Project Manager
- Cybersecurity Analyst
- Cloud Solutions Architect
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- MEng Project
- Semiconductor Devices
- Electronic Circuit Design
- VLSI Circuit Design
- Advanced Digital Systems
- Real Time Operation Microcomputers
- Foundations of Knowledge Representation for Software Engg
- Ontology Engineering
- Introduction to Modern Control Theory
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
The MScE is a research-oriented Master\'s degree. Normal admission requirements will be a Bachelor\'s degree with a first or second division standing in Electrical Engineering or related discipline, obtained from a recognized university. The degree requires successful completion of a research proposal, a thesis and an approved course program of 15 ch minimum, of which at least 9 ch must be graduate courses in Electrical Engineering.
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
CAD 14,000 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; CAD 7,928 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Tuition fees: CAD 14,000 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; CAD 7,928 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact University of New Brunswick directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About University of New Brunswick
University of New Brunswick
Fredericton, Canada
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University Profile- Application Deadline Jun, 2027
- Start Date Sep, 2026
- Language English
- Duration 24 months
