Overview
The Electrical and Computer Engineering (MASc) program at the University of Ottawa is a research-intensive master's degree designed to equip students with advanced knowledge and skills in electrical and computer engineering. The primary objective is to foster expertise in conducting original research, culminating in a thesis. Unique features include a bilingual learning environment (English and French), access to cutting-edge research in areas such as telecommunications, power systems, microelectronics, and software engineering, and opportunities for interdisciplinary collaboration.
Career Prospects
Graduates are well-prepared for roles in industry, government, and academia, with strong demand in sectors like telecommunications, renewable energy, and technology development. The program emphasizes research skills that lead to innovative contributions in engineering fields.
Key Faculty/Staff
- Department Chair: Prof. Claude D'Amours, leading research in wireless communications.
- Notable researchers include experts in photonics and signal processing, contributing to national research initiatives.
Unique Facilities and Partnerships
The program benefits from state-of-the-art facilities including the Centre for Advanced Research in Photonics and the Telecommunications Research Laboratories. Partnerships with organizations such as Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) and industry leaders in Ottawa's tech corridor provide funding and collaborative projects.
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