Program Overview
The Electrical and Computer Engineering (PGDip MEng PhD) at University of Saskatchewan is a MSc 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 (PGDip MEng PhD) 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 5,706 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; CAD 3,804 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
- Location: Saskatoon, Canada
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Electrical and Computer Engineering (PGDip MEng PhD) 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
- Communication Engineering
- Digital Signal Processing
- Electromagnetics
- Embedded Systems
- Energy Systems and Power Electronics
- High Voltage (HV) Engineering
- Nano-Systems Research
- Pattern Recognition and Computational Intelligence
- Wireless Communications and Mobile Networking
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
- Four year undergraduate degree in a relevant field
- A cumulative weighted average of 65% or better in final two years (e.g. 60 credit units) of undergraduate degree program
- Proof of English language proficiency may be required for international applicants and for applicants whose first language is not English
- A four-year undergraduate degree, or equivalent, from a recognized college or university in a field relevant to proposed field of study
- A cumulative weighted average of at least 70% (U of S grade system equivalent) in the last two years of study (e.g. 60 credit units)
- Proof of English language proficiency may be required for international applicants and for applicants whose first language is not Englis
- A four-year undergraduate degree, or equivalent, from a recognized college or university in a field relevant to proposed field of study
- A cumulative weighted average of at least 70% (U of S grade system equivalent) in the last two years of study (e.g. 60 credit units)
- Proof of English language proficiency may be required for international applicants and for applicants whose first language is not Englis
- A Master\xc2\x92s degree, or equivalent, from a recognized college or university in a field relevant to proposed field of study
- A cumulative weighted average of at least 70% (U of S grade system equivalent) in the last two years of study (e.g. 60 credit units)
- Proof of English language proficiency may be required for international applicants and for applicants whose first language is not English
- Demonstrated ability for independent thought, advanced study, and research
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
CAD 5,706 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; CAD 3,804 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Tuition fees: CAD 5,706 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; CAD 3,804 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact University of Saskatchewan 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 Saskatchewan
University of Saskatchewan
Saskatoon, Canada
University of Saskatchewan is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen fields....
University Profile- Language English
- Duration 24 months