Program Overview

Program Description

The Physics and Electrical Engineering program is a five-year integrated program that provides students with the foundations of physics and the innovation skills of engineering. This program allows students to earn two degrees, one in physics and one in electrical engineering, preparing them to address both societal and technological challenges.

Program Details

• Duration: 5 years - 159 units
• Location: On campus
• Language: French or English
• Options: CO-OP, French immersion stream

Why Choose This Program

Learn from scientists who are both inspiring professors and internationally recognized researchers. Gain hands-on experience in modern labs and work alongside leading experts pushing the boundaries of discovery. The program's location in Canada's capital provides access to national research centres, government agencies, hospitals, and Canada's largest tech park, Kanata North, opening doors to exceptional learning, research, and career opportunities.

Program Structure

The program structure includes a combination of physics and electrical engineering courses. Students can specialize in two disciplines and graduate with two Bachelor's degrees.

Course Examples

• GNG 2101 Introduction to Product Development for Engineers and Computer Scientists
• PHY 2323 Electricity and Magnetism
• ELG 3106 Electromagnetic Engineering
• ELG 3316 Electric Machines and Power Systems
• PHY 3370 Introductory Quantum Mechanics
• ELG 4912 and 4913 Electrical Engineering Design Project: Part I and Part II
• PHY 4370 Quantum Mechanics

Career Outcomes

A Physics and Electrical Engineering degree could lead to career opportunities such as:

• Physicist
• Electrical engineer
• Industrial research and development scientist or engineer
• Materials scientist
• Avionics engineer
• Power systems and renewable energy engineer
• Biomedical researcher or engineer

Admission Requirements

Admission requirements include selecting the highest level of education and education system. However, specific admission criteria are not provided in the given context.

Tuition and Fees

Tuition costs vary by program, level of study, and student status. However, specific tuition fees are not provided in the given context.