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Graduate Programs in Electrical Engineering & Computer Science

MSc in Computer Science

The Master's degree program in Computer Science encompasses a diverse range of topics, including:

• Artificial Intelligence
• Computer Graphics
• Computer Vision
• Human-Centered Computing
• Information Systems
• Networks
• Theory of Computation
• Virtual Reality

This program offers internship opportunities for those pursuing an industrial career while also preparing students for potential doctoral study.

Specialization in Artificial Intelligence

The specialization is specifically designed to equip students for careers in sectors that leverage artificial intelligence techniques to solve computing challenges. Key features include:

• Courses focused on the theory, methodologies, and applications of artificial intelligence.
• A research project applying artificial intelligence to a practical problem in collaboration with public or private sector partners.
• Financial support options are available for exceptional students through scholarships or internships, noting that this specialization is not externally funded.

MASc in Electrical and Computer Engineering

The Master's degree program in Electrical and Computer Engineering includes the following fields:

• Computer Engineering
• Electrical Engineering
• Software Engineering

A project course is integral to preparing students for their research endeavors. The program also facilitates internship opportunities for students targeting industrial careers, as well as preparation for doctoral studies.

PhD in Electrical Engineering & Computer Science

This program represents Canada's only doctoral program specifically focused on Electrical Engineering and Computer Science. Students benefit from a comprehensive curriculum covering:

• Electrical Engineering
• Computer Science

The PhD program allows specialization in one of the following areas:

• Computer Engineering
• Computer Science
• Electrical Engineering
• Software Engineering

The program includes a teaching practicum for those aspiring to academia and an internship option for students seeking industry positions.

Degrees Offered

MSc (Computer Science)

• Program Length (Full-time): 5 terms
• Program Component(s):
  • Thesis
  • OR Project
• Minimum Required GPA: B+
• Fall Entry: Available for both Full-time and Part-time students
• English Proficiency Requirement:
  • Minimum TOEFL (Internet): 90-91 (for tests taken prior to January 2026) or 5 (from January 2026)
  • IELTS (Academic Module): 7
  • YUELI: Essential English Level 6 with pass
  • YUELI Graduate Studies Preparation Program (GSPP): Graduate with Honours
  • CAEL: Overall score of 65, no component score less than 60
  • Minimum CPE Score: C1
  • Minimum CAE Score: C
  • Duolingo: 130
  • PTE Academic: 67

MASc (Electrical and Computer Engineering)

• Program Length (Full-time): 5 terms
• Program Component(s):
  • Thesis
• Minimum Required GPA: B+
• Fall Entry: Available for both Full-time and Part-time students
• English Proficiency Requirement: Same as MSc in Computer Science

PhD (Electrical Engineering & Computer Science)

• Program Length (Full-time): 12 terms
• Program Component(s):
  • Qualifying examination(s)
  • AND Industrial internship OR teaching practicum
  • AND Dissertation
• Minimum Required GPA: B+
• Fall Entry: Available for both Full-time and Part-time students
• English Proficiency Requirement: Same as MSc in Computer Science

Direct PhD Entry (Electrical Engineering & Computer Science)

• Program Length (Full-time): 15 terms
• Program Component(s):
  • Qualifying examination(s)
  • AND Industrial internship OR teaching practicum
  • AND Dissertation
• Minimum Required GPA: A
• Fall Entry: Available for both Full-time and Part-time students
• English Proficiency Requirement: Same as MSc in Computer Science

Additional Admission Requirements

Required Forms

• A Supplementary Information Form (SIF) is mandatory and will be available within 48 hours after the application submission.

Number of Recommendations

• Three recommendation letters are required.

Other Requirements

• Strongly recommended: GRE scores.
• A one-page statement of purpose detailing previous experience is essential.