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    Master of Applied Science in Electrical and Computer Engineering

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    Ottawa, CAMAScIn-person2 years
    CA$63,014.00
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    14.8%
    Acceptance
    of applicants
    CA$110.00
    App fee

    Master of Applied Science in Electrical and Computer Engineering at University of Ottawa is a 2-year, in-person MASc program based in Ottawa, CA. Tuition is CA$63,014.

    About the program

    Graduate research program in electrical and computer engineering offered through the Ottawa–Carleton Institute for Electrical and Computer Engineering, covering areas such as computer communications, digital and wireless communications, signal processing, integrated circuits, systems and machine intelligence, photonics, and biomedical engineering.

    Focus: research
    QS #189 | US News: 9

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    Deadlines

    Winter 2027
    Aug 1, 2026

    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
    optional
    Min TOEFL score of no less than 550 (paper-based), 213 (computer-based), or 79-80 (Internet-based)
    IELTS
    optional
    Min IELTS score of no less than 6.5

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    3 years PGWP (Canada)

    CA$15,000.00
    Annual living cost

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    Prerequisites

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Master of Applied Science in Electrical and Computer Engineering at University of Ottawa cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Master of Applied Science in Electrical and Computer Engineering at University of Ottawa is CA$63,014.
    Is Master of Applied Science in Electrical and Computer Engineering at University of Ottawa online or in-person?
    Master of Applied Science in Electrical and Computer Engineering at University of Ottawa is offered in-person.
    How long does Master of Applied Science in Electrical and Computer Engineering at University of Ottawa take to complete?
    Master of Applied Science in Electrical and Computer Engineering at University of Ottawa is structured around 2 years.
    What GPA is required for Master of Applied Science in Electrical and Computer Engineering at University of Ottawa?
    Per the program's published guidance: minimum average of 70%
    How competitive is Master of Applied Science in Electrical and Computer Engineering at University of Ottawa?
    Master of Applied Science in Electrical and Computer Engineering at University of Ottawa reports an acceptance rate of approximately 14.8%.