The Master of Applied Science in Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Ottawa is designed for ambitious students eager to push the boundaries of innovation in a field critical to modern technology. You will delve into advanced topics within electrical engineering, developing the expertise necessary to tackle complex challenges in areas like advanced circuit design, signal processing, and embedded systems. This postgraduate degree is ideal for those seeking to deepen their theoretical knowledge and gain practical research experience under the guidance of leading academics, preparing you for impactful careers in research and development.
This full-time, on-campus Master of Applied Science program is typically completed over two years, featuring a significant research component culminating in a Master's thesis (THM 7999). You will complete 15 units of compulsory graduate-level electrical engineering courses, with the flexibility to explore up to half your course units in related disciplines like computer science or physics, subject to departmental approval. You will graduate with advanced research skills and a comprehensive understanding of electrical and computer engineering, ready to pursue doctoral studies or specialized roles in industry.