Electrical and Computer Engineering (PhD)- Thesis-based program

Electrical and Computer Engineering (PhD)- Thesis-based program is a 3 years PhD program taught at University of Calgary, . The program is offered in campus-based modes with full Time and part-time options. To successfully obtain Electrical and Computer Engineering (PhD)- Thesis-based program from University of Calgary you are required to complete credit hours. After completion of Electrical and Computer Engineering (PhD)- Thesis-based program you will be able to further continue for advance studies or start career as Electronics Engineer, Electrical Engineer, Computer Engineer, Computer Systems Engineer, Computer System Administrator, Computer Systems Analysts, Computer vision Engineer.

The minimum requirements for admission in Electrical and Computer Engineering (PhD)- Thesis-based program at University of Calgary for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by University of Calgary.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by University of Calgary as pre-requiste for admission in Electrical and Computer Engineering (PhD)- Thesis-based program.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

You need to complete credit hours to successfully obtain this degree. Please check detail of study units at https://grad.ucalgary.ca/future-students/explore-programs/electrical-and-computer-engineering-phd

​For students seeking to gain cutting-edge expertise in a particular area, the Electrical and Computer Engineering doctoral program will place you in a vibrant community of researchers who are focused on finding practical solutions to real-world problems. The PhD is a research-based degree that usually takes three to four years of full-time study following a master's degree, or five to six years following a bachelor's degree. Successful students go on to work in high-tech companies in positions such as senior research and development engineer, senior system/network architect, senior system designer, senior system engineer, senior application engineer, senior application developer and senior software architect. They can also work in academia as an assistant professor or instructor.

Completing this program

• Courses: Topics may include virtual environments, data mining, intelligent control, VLSI and SOC, multidimensional signal processing and more.
• Professional Development Courses: Students take two professional development courses on communication styles, presentation skills and more.
• Thesis: Students will be required to submit and defend an original research thesis.
• Software Engineering Specialization: Topics may include modelling and measurement of software performance, advanced software testing and more.
• Candidacy: Students will complete both oral and written candidacy exams.

You can join one of the following careers:

• Electronics Engineer
• Electrical Engineer
• Computer Engineer
• Computer Systems Engineer
• Computer System Administrator
• Computer Systems Analysts
• Computer vision Engineer