Overview

About this Degree

The Edward S. Rogers Sr. Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering offers graduate courses and research opportunities in three programs of study.

The Electrical and Computer Engineering MEng program at the University of Toronto is designed to provide professional training beyond the undergraduate level and to accelerate careers with specialized engineering expertise needed in business, government, and industry. The degree requirements, consisting of courses and an optional MEng project, are structured to be completed in one year by a full-time student.

The department offers research in the following areas:

Biomedical Engineering
Communications
Computer Engineering
Electromagnetics
Electronics
Energy Systems
Photonics
Systems Control

Programme Structure

Coursework. Normally, completion of 4.5 graduate full-course equivalents (FCEs) or nine half courses for applicants with adequate undergraduate preparation. At least 2.5 graduate FCEs or five half courses must be drawn from graduate courses offered by the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering.
Students may choose to complete an engineering project with an equivalent value of 1.5 FCEs. Students choosing the project option will be required to complete a total of 3.0 FCEs in addition to the project. In order to pursue the project option, the student must secure a professor who will act as the supervisor throughout the project.

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months
Part-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-02 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-05-31 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-01-05 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-05-31 00:00:00
Starting 2027-09-02 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-03-15 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

93

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IELTS

7

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Credits

60 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Toronto, Canada

Disciplines

Electrical Engineering Computer Sciences Software Engineering View 46 other Masters in Electrical Engineering in Canada

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Academic requirements

GPA

B

English requirements

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93

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Other requirements

General requirements

Applicants are admitted under the General Regulations of the School of Graduate Studies. Applicants must also satisfy the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering's additional admission requirements stated below.
An appropriate bachelor's degree in electrical and computer engineering or its equivalent from a recognized university.
High academic standing equivalent to a mid-B or better, normally demonstrated by an average grade in the final year or over senior-level courses.

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

31870 CAD / year

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Citizens or residents

6210 CAD / year

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Living costs

Toronto

Canada

1502 - 2563 CAD / month

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