The Bachelor of Applied Science in Electrical Engineering at the University of British Columbia is designed for ambitious students eager to contribute to technological advancements in areas such as energy conservation, communication networks, and intelligent product design. You will gain a robust understanding of fundamental engineering principles, progressively delving into modern specialisations including communications, electromagnetics, microsystems, power systems, and electronics. This undergraduate degree provides the essential knowledge and skills to address complex global challenges through innovative electrical engineering solutions.
This full-time, on-campus undergraduate degree is studied over four years, blending foundational coursework with advanced topics. You will engage with subjects like engineering computation, instrumentation, thermodynamics, and digital systems design, culminating in specialised Year 4 courses such as Power System Analysis and Design, Microelectronics II, and Microelectromechanical Systems. Through rigorous academic study and practical application, you will develop the analytical and problem-solving abilities necessary to pursue diverse career paths in the technology and engineering sectors.