Master of Applied Science [M.ASc] (Electrical and Computer Engineering)
Field of Study:
CA$16,860/Yr
- Dalhousie University offers a Master of Applied Science in Electrical and Computer Engineering for a duration of 2 years.
- It is an on-campus, thesis-based program offered on a full-time basis.
- The department offers various degrees in this program that are:
- MEng Electrical and Computer Engineering (2 years)
- MASc Electrical and Computer Engineering (2 years)
- PhD Electrical and Computer Engineering (3-4 years)
- This degree program is research or thesis-based and requires the students to complete 4 courses (12 credits), a seminar course, and a research thesis.
- The seminars provide the students with an opportunity to develop skills in presentation and discussion of research topics in a public forum.
- Students get the flexibility to complete this program in between 18 and 24 months.
- The research areas in Engineering program are:
- Applied Electromagnetics
- Biomedical Engineering
- Communications
- Computer Engineering
- Microelectronics
- Optics/Photonics
- Power and Energy Systems
- Students must also pass an oral examination of their projects and thesis.
- All Master's degrees students must pass all graduate-level classes with a grade of at least B- grade.
- The Master of Applied Science degree is normally one of the requirements for admission to the Doctor of Philosophy degree program.
- The Electrical and Computer Engineering Department includes 14 full-time faculty members, 5 adjuncts, and 60+ graduate students.
- The faculty and graduate students conduct extensive research and development in partnership with industry through various programs that are recognized nationally and internationally.
- The average salary goes up to 52,000 USD after completion of the program.
Tuition Fees
Year | 1st Year Fees |
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Tuition Fees | CA$16860 (CAD 16860) |
Other Expenses
Head | Avg Cost Per Year |
---|---|
Housing and Food | CA$9821 (CAD 9821) |
Books and supply | CA$2700 (CAD 2700) |
Total Cost | CA$12521 (CAD 12521) |
Eligibility & Entry Requirement
Academic Eligibility:
- Students should have completed a 4-year bachelor's degree from a recognized university.
- A minimum GPA of at least 3.0/4.33 (B grade) in the last 60 credit hours of study is required to be eligible for the program.
Indian Student Eligibility:
Indian students are eligible to apply if they meet the following eligibility criteria:
- Completed a 4-year UG degree with an upper second class in a relevant field from a recognized institution.
- Students with bachelor's degrees in engineering from Indian universities are encouraged to submit their JEE or GATE scores.
Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test.
Scores Required
Required Document List
Following are the required document:
- Online application form and fees: Students have to fill the online form and submit the application fees.
- Resume: Outline of academic achievements and/or awards, publications, relevant work, and/or volunteer experience.
- Two Professional References: Referees (Teachers, guidance counselors, or Professors) should comment on academics and that references should submit along with the application system.
- Personal Statement: It should include a brief overview of themselves, strengths, and any work experience and/or education that students have.
- Transcripts: Students have to submit transcripts from all universities/colleges attended, World Education Services Assessments, and English Language Proficiency test scores.
- Statement of Intent: Reasons or intentions for pursuing studies in this program, including a description of prior experience.
- Confirmation of Employment Form: Students must be emailed as an attachment by applicant or referee.
- Proof of name change: Required only if name discrepancies exist between transcripts/assessments/test scores and other application documents. Examples of proof: Marriage/divorce certificates, 2 copies of government-issued ID that include a previous and current name and date of birth.
- ELP Scores: Students have to submit their English language proficiency scores like IELTS, TOEFL, or other test scores.
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Career and Placement after Course
Possible career opportunities are:
- Software Developer
- Software Engineer
- Electrical Engineer
- Application Support Analyst
- Front End Developer / Engineer
Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids
Name | Scholarship Per Student | Level of Study | Type | |
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Abdul Majid Bader Graduate Scholarship- Dalhousie University | Scholarship per studentCA$ 40,000/Yr$40,000 | Level Of StudyDoctorate | TypeCollege-Specific | |
Killam Predoctoral Scholarships | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyDoctorate | TypeCollege-Specific | |
A.S. Mowat Prize Scholarship at Dalhousie University | Scholarship per studentCA$ 1,084/Yr$1,084 | Level Of StudyMaster | TypeCollege-Specific | |
ASID Foundation Legacy Scholarships | Scholarship per studentCA$ 4,000/Yr$4,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
VueVille Future Technology Scholarship | Scholarship per studentCA$ 1,000/Yr$1,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
Adobe Women in Technology Scholarship | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based |
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