OpenFieldUCalgary Master of Science (MSc) in Electrical and Computer Engineering
Two-year research-based Master's degree at the Schulich School of Engineering offering specialized tracks in autonomous systems, wireless communications, and microelectronics.
Application checklist & requirements
These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.
- Academic degree / Prerequisites
- Four-year Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Computer Engineering with minimum 3.0/4.0 GPA.
- English language proficiency
- Academic IELTS 7.0 overall (minimum 6.0 in each band) or TOEFL iBT 89.
- Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
- Not required.
- Thesis / Research statement
- Undergraduate capstone design or published engineering research preferred.
- Recommendation letters
- Two academic recommendation letters.
How much will it cost? How much funding is available?
- Financial support / stipend
- Guaranteed minimum funding package of CAD $22,000/year for 2 years (thesis stream)
- Application fee
- CAD $145 international application fee
- Tuition / joining costs
- Offset by graduate assistantships and supervisor grants.
Dates and verification
- Application deadline
- February 1, 2027 (Fall intake deadline for international candidates)
- Last source review
- 2026-10-14
Important verification note
Facts reflect official University of Calgary documentation reviewed 2026-10-14. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.
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