📖Introduction

Concordia University is a public research university located in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Founded in 1974 following the merger of Loyola College and Sir George Williams University, Concordia is one of the three universities in Quebec where English is the primary language of instruction. We’re a next-generation university, continually reimagining the future of higher education. Located in the vibrant and multicultural city of Montreal, Concordia is the top-ranked university in North America founded within the last 50 years and annually registers some 51,000 students through its innovative approach to experiential learning and cross-functional research.

As a next-generation university, Concordia sets its sights further and more broadly than others. We align the quality of learning opportunities to larger trends and substantial challenges facing society. We pursue technology without losing sight of our humanity. We find inspiration through narrative and dialogue.

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📚About the Program

Master’s in Electrical and Computer Engineering (MASc) at Concordia University Montreal

Conduct your electrical and computer engineering research in established research centres and laboratories for telecommunications, signal processing, systems controls and robotics, power systems and renewable energy.

📖Program Curriculum

The Master of Applied Science (MASc) program in Electrical and Computer Engineering at Concordia University is designed to provide students with advanced knowledge and skills in the field of electrical and computer engineering. The program offers a comprehensive study of theoretical concepts, practical skills, and research methodologies. Here's a general overview of what you might expect in the curriculum:

Core Courses: The program typically includes a set of core courses that cover foundational concepts and theories in electrical and computer engineering. These courses may include topics such as advanced digital signal processing, advanced communication systems, advanced control systems, advanced power systems, and advanced computer architecture. The core courses provide a solid foundation in the key areas of electrical and computer engineering.

Specialization Areas: The MASc program often allows students to choose a specialization area within electrical and computer engineering that aligns with their interests and career goals. Some common specialization areas may include communication systems, signal processing, power systems, control systems, robotics, embedded systems, computer networks, or software engineering. Specialization courses focus on in-depth exploration of specific topics within electrical and computer engineering.

Elective Courses: In addition to the core and specialization courses, you will have the opportunity to choose elective courses based on your interests and research focus within electrical and computer engineering. These elective courses can cover a wide range of topics, such as wireless communication, computer vision, machine learning, data science, renewable energy systems, cybersecurity, or advanced programming languages.

Research and Thesis: The MASc program typically includes a significant research component that involves conducting original research under the guidance of a faculty advisor. You will be required to write a research-based thesis that contributes to the existing body of knowledge in electrical and computer engineering. The research work allows you to apply engineering principles, conduct experiments, analyze data, and make original contributions to the field.

Seminars and Workshops: Throughout the program, you may have the opportunity to participate in seminars, workshops, and conferences related to electrical and computer engineering. These events provide a platform for presenting your research, engaging in academic discussions, and keeping up with the latest developments in the field.

Professional Development: The program may also focus on professional development, which can include courses or workshops that enhance your skills in communication, project management, technical writing, and entrepreneurship. These courses help prepare you for a successful career in electrical and computer engineering and equip you with the skills necessary to thrive in the industry.

It's important to note that the specific curriculum and course requirements may vary based on the program's offerings and updates. It's recommended to consult the official Concordia University website or contact the university's department of electrical and computer engineering for the most up-to-date and accurate information regarding the MASc program in Electrical and Computer Engineering.

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🏫About Concordia University Montreal

The Concordia community contributes to the vitality of our metropolis by performing relevant research, fostering innovation and hosting exciting cultural events during normal operations. Concordia is joining the Decade of Action to achieve the UN’s ambitious Sustainable Development Goals. The Goals draw on our strengths in community health, global literacy, water security, environmental impact and sustainable infrastructure design.

Located in the vibrant and multicultural City of Montreal, Concordia University places among the top-ranked universities worldwide founded within the last 50 years and among the largest urban universities in Canada.

While Concordia’s next-generation thinking allows it to constantly look forward, its roots are firmly planted in two distinctive institutions of higher education, both with illustrious histories. The university was officially founded on August 24, 1974, following the merger of Loyola College and Sir George Williams University.

Concordia adopted its name from Montreal’s motto, Concordia salus, which means “well-being through harmony.”

🏠 Accommodation

You will need to book the accommodation after you have been accepted.

You can choose to live on campus or off campus in private accommodation.

How to book:

  • Make a booking online after you have been accepted (in this case please let us know your choice when you apply).
  • Register when you arrive - its not possible to reserve a room before arriving. You can arrive a few days before and book it
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💰 Fees

Application Fee:

553 RMB

Tuition fee:

35,140 CAD per year

70,280 CAD in total

Insurance is 1,344 CAD.

Entry Requirements

You are not eligible to apply to this program because:

The minimum age is 18.

English fluency is required.
You need to be either:
- A native English speaker
- Studied in English at high school or a degree
- Have passed IELTS level 6.5 or TOEFL 95 or above.

Minimum education level: Bachelor's.

The program is competitive, you need to have a high grades of Average A, 70%, or a high GPA.

All students from all countries are eligible to apply to this program.

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📬 Admissions Process

3 Steps to Apply to a University

Application step 1

Application step 2

Application step 3

Please choose the programs here , "You are advised to select 2-3 programs to increase your chances of getting accepted.

Required Documents:

  • Passport
  • Graduation certificate
  • Passport size photo
  • Official transcript
  • Personal statement
  • English certificate (You can take the English test online)
  • Guarantor letter
  • 2 Recommendation letters

Preparing documents:

You can start your application now and send the application documents during your application. Some documents you can send later if you don’t have them right away. Some more info about preparing application documents is here

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Application process:

Applying Online is simple in just a few steps. More information is available here.

The first steps are to choose the programs, pay the application fee and upload the application documents.

Once submitted to Global Admissions, we will review your application within 2-3 days and proceed to the university or ask you for further clarification

After it has been processed to the university you will receive your unique application ID from each university.

The university may contact you directly for further questions.

We will then follow up each week with the university for updates. As soon as there is any update we will let you know. If you have made other plans, decide to withdraw / change address at any time please let us know.

After you have been accepted you will receive your admissions letter electronically and asked to pay the non-refundable deposit to the university.

Once you have paid the deposit the university will issue you the admissions letter and visa form to your home country.

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Here is some more information about the enrollment process after you have been accepted.

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