Master of Engineering in Electrical Engineering and Automation
An expert-level program focusing on smart grids, intelligent robotics, and next-generation industrial control systems.
Credential
MASTER
Duration
2 Years
Credits
60 Canadian CR
Campus Location
Ottawa, ON (Main)
Study Format
Full-Time & Co-op
Program Overview & Objectives
An expert-level program focusing on smart grids, intelligent robotics, and next-generation industrial control systems.
Offered through the Department of Electrical & Electronics Engineering within the School of Technology, this program provides students with direct access to Cannoga’s state-of-the-art academic resources, experiential learning laboratories, and comprehensive Admissions Services.
Industry-Aligned Curriculum
Designed in collaboration with Canadian industry partners. View all Degree Programmes.
Hands-On Practicum & Co-op
Embedded terms providing direct workplace experience in Ottawa. See International Student Support.
Curriculum & Course Structure
Required core subjects, specialized courses, and capstone modules:
| Code | Area | Course Title | Credits | Prerequisite / Eligibility |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ENG 8021 | Core | Engineering Mathematics I Semester 1 | 3 CR | Open Enrollment |
| ENG 8022 | Core | Engineering Physics Semester 1 | 3 CR | Open Enrollment |
| ENG 8023 | Core | Engineering Graphics and CAD Semester 1 | 3 CR | Open Enrollment |
| ENG 8024 | Core | Engineering Materials Semester 1 | 3 CR | Open Enrollment |
| ENG 8025 | Core | Engineering Mathematics II Semester 1 | 3 CR | Open Enrollment |
| ENG 8026 | Core | Engineering Mechanics Semester 2 | 3 CR | Open Enrollment |
| ENG 8027 | Core | Programming for Engineers Semester 2 | 3 CR | Open Enrollment |
| ENG 8028 | Core | Engineering Statistics Semester 2 | 3 CR | Open Enrollment |
| ENG 8029 | Core | Thermodynamics Semester 2 | 3 CR | Open Enrollment |
| ENG 8030 | Core | Fluid Mechanics Semester 2 | 3 CR | Open Enrollment |
| ENG 9031 | Core | Engineering Design Semester 1 | 3 CR | Open Enrollment |
| ENG 9032 | Core | Numerical Methods Semester 1 | 3 CR | Open Enrollment |
| ENG 9033 | Core | Engineering Economics Semester 1 | 3 CR | Open Enrollment |
| ENG 9034 | Core | Systems and Control Semester 1 | 3 CR | Open Enrollment |
| ENG 9035 | Core | Project Management for Engineers Semester 1 | 3 CR | Open Enrollment |
| ENG 9036 | Core | Sustainable Engineering Semester 2 | 3 CR | Open Enrollment |
| ENG 9037 | Core | Engineering Safety and Ethics Semester 2 | 3 CR | Open Enrollment |
| ENG 9038 | Core | Advanced Engineering Design Semester 2 | 3 CR | Open Enrollment |
| ENG 9039 | Core | Engineering Analysis Semester 2 | 3 CR | Open Enrollment |
| ENG 9040 | Core | Engineering Design Project Semester 2 | 3 CR | Open Enrollment |
Career Prospects & Industry Pathways
Graduates of the Master of Engineering in Electrical Engineering and Automation are equipped for high-demand roles across public and private sector organizations in Ontario and Canada. Learn more about Tuition & Financial Aid Options or connect with our Career Advisory Team.
Target Roles & Career Positions
Senior Electrical Engineer, Automation Architect, Grid Operations Manager, R&D Scientist
Average Starting Salary
$58,000 – $74,000 CAD
Graduate Employment Rate
94.2% within 6 Months
Work Permit Eligibility
Eligible (PGWP Pathway)
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirement:
A relevant Bachelor’s degree with a minimum GMAT/GRE score or strong academic record. Relevant work experience is highly valued. Proficiency in English (IELTS 7.0+ or equivalent). Minimum GPA of 3.0/4.0 or equivalent required.
Minimum Admission Grade:
3.0
Language Proficiency:
IELTS 6.0 overall (no band under 5.5) or TOEFL iBT 80. See International Requirements.
Estimated Tuition (2026–2027)
Department Faculty
Richard Fontaine
Assistant Professor
Wei Hassan
Associate Professor
Ava Patel
Associate Professor