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undergraduate

Degree

Bachelor of Engineering, Electrical Engineering

undergraduate

Degree

Bachelor of Engineering, Electrical Engineering

Quick facts

  • Annual tuition (2023)

    $49,665 CAD

  • Application fee

    $100 CAD

  • Duration

    4 years

  • PGWP

    3 years

  • Min GPA

    67 out of 100

Options
Co-op

These items are optional and you can choose them as you wish after applying for the course.

Deadlines

Term start& deadline Deadline
Fall-September 01-April-2024 2024-04-01

Overview

Bachelor of Engineering, Electrical Engineering

Electrical engineers design, develop, test and manage the manufacture of equipment ranging from cell phones to giant power generators. 

This unique program allows for specialization in radiofrequency and microwave circuits and applications, communication circuits, integrated circuit design and fabrication, semiconductor and nanoscale technology and devices, or electrical energy and power. 

Carleton University is one of the few universities in Canada with its own facilities for manufacturing integrated circuits.

All engineering programs offer an optional minor in Business, among others. 

Opportunities for graduates of these programs exist in sectors such as industry, education and government and in such diverse areas as research, product development, design, management and consulting.

Estimate your cost

Residency
Count of person

$58,559

Total costs

yearly

Details


Cost of living 1 person $9,156
Accommodation 1 bed room $8,894
Tuition 1 person $49,665

Hourly wage

Min wage

17.20 CAD / 1 hour

in Canada every student can work 20 hour per week

Required documents

  • Official/original transcript(s)
  • English Language Proficiency
  • Passport and Visa

Language requirements

GRE
not required
GMAT
not required

IELTS

6.5
6
listening
6
writing
6
speaking
6
reading

TOEFL

86
20
listening
22
writing
22
speaking
20
reading

PTE

60
60
listening
60
writing
60
speaking
60
reading

Cambridge

176
169
listening
169
writing
169
speaking
169
reading
Language pathway (conditional offer) is available

Duolingo English Test (DET) (*temporary testing solution for Winter, Summer and Fall 2022 applications only): 115 (with no subtest score below 90)

Students with scores shown in Table below may be admitted with an English as a Second Language Requirement (ESLR).  

When they first start in their program, these students will be required to take our ESL Foundation courses along with a limited number of courses from their degree program. 

This admission with an ESLR allows students to earn academic credits from degree courses taken while completing the English requirements.

English Language TestsScoreType of Offer
Canadian Academic English Language Assessment (CAEL)Overall score between 40 and 69 (with a minimum score in each band of 30 and a minimum average of 40 over writing, reading, and listening)Offer to Degree Program with ESL requirement.
Must complete Foundation ESL courses.
Internet Based (iBT) TOEFL61-85
(min 15 each section)
IELTS (Academic)5.0 – 6.4 (min 4.5 each band and the average of writing+reading+listening divided by 3 must be a min. of 5)
Pearson Test of English (PTE) AcademicN/A
Duolingo English Test (DET) (*temporary testing solution for Winter, Summer and Fall 2022 applications only)85-110 (with no subtest score below 65)

Academic background and requirement

  • Chemistry
  • Physics
  • Math. Calculus is recommended

China:

  • Admission average will be calculated using all 9 academic subjects at the highest level taken. Prerequisites must be presented at grade 11 or 12.
  • Offers will be finalized on receipt of final grades and official graduation certificate.  The graduation certificate should be verified by China Higher Education Student Information and Career Center (CHESICC).
  • Math
  • Chemistry
  • Physics

India:

  • You will need to complete one of the following Higher School Certificates: All India School Certificate (CBSE), Indian School Certificate (CISCE) or one of the state board certificates. Students must submit their mark sheets/exam scores from examinations taken in the X and XII level.
  • Your admission average will be calculated on 5-6 academic subjects completed in the XII level. The minimum entrance averages range between 67-85%, depending on the program.
  • Prerequisite subjects must be taken at the XII level.
  • Chemistry XII
  • Physics
  • Math XII

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