Bachelor in Computer and Electronics Design

Tuition fees are 34,644 CAD per year.

The Bachelor in Computer and Electronics Design at Simon Fraser University is a degree program for students interested in computer engineering. This 4-year program provides exposure to technical and engineering-related courses, complementing a major in another program area. The program helps students develop skills in areas like electric circuits, digital logic, and software design.

The curriculum includes courses like Electric Circuits I, Software Design and Analysis for Engineers, and Fundamentals of Digital Logic & Design. Students also complete courses like Microelectronics I, Embedded and Real Time System Software, and Digital Systems Design. The program offers a mix of theoretical and practical courses, helping students develop skills in areas like programming, circuit design, and system analysis.

Graduates of this program can pursue careers as Electronics Engineers, Computer Hardware Engineers, Software Developers, Systems Engineers, and Digital Designers. They can work in various industries, including technology, engineering, and manufacturing, and can be employed by companies, research institutions, or government organizations.

Simon Fraser University, located in Burnaby, British Columbia, is a research-focused institution known for interdisciplinary learning and community engagement. Founded in 1965, SFU enrolls over 35,300 students, including around 5,000 international students, and offers a broad portfolio of undergraduate and graduate programs across arts, sciences, business, communication, engineering and health sciences. The university balances strong research output with student-centered teaching and experiential opportunities.

SFU emphasizes hands-on learning through co-op, internships, community-based research and industry partnerships that connect classroom theory with real-world challenges. Its campuses provide modern facilities and research centers that support innovation across disciplines, while faculty and students collaborate on projects that address social, environmental and technological issues. The university’s location near Vancouver offers cultural vibrancy and access to regional employers and research networks.

Prospective international students can expect robust support in areas such as admissions advising, English language preparation, housing and career services. SFU’s vibrant student life, clubs and volunteer programs help newcomers build networks and gain leadership experience. Applicants should review program-specific requirements, scholarship options and experiential learning pathways to tailor a study plan that aligns with their academic ambitions and career objectives.