Master Of Engineering - Electrical And Computer - Modelling And Simulation at Carleton University - Program overview

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Last updated on 2025-04-25

Program overview

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Program Overview

The Master of Engineering in Electrical and Computer Engineering with a focus on Modeling and Simulation is designed for students looking to deepen their knowledge and skills in this rapidly evolving field. This program is offered by the Department of Systems and Computer Engineering at Carleton University, which is known for its robust graduate programs. Students will engage in advanced studies that prepare them for various challenges in academia, industry, and government sectors. The program emphasizes practical applications and theoretical foundations, ensuring graduates are well-equipped to tackle real-world problems.

Program Structure

The Master of Engineering in Electrical and Computer Engineering - Modeling and Simulation is structured to provide a comprehensive educational experience. The program can be completed in a flexible timeframe, allowing students to tailor their studies to fit their personal and professional commitments. Key features of the program structure include:

Program length: Typically completed in 18 months for full-time students.
Options for completion: Students can choose between coursework or a combination of coursework and a project.
Concentration in Modeling and Simulation: This concentration focuses on technologies used in decision-making across various sectors, including logistics, manufacturing, and autonomous systems.
Access to a wide range of graduate courses and laboratories through collaboration with the Ottawa-Carleton Institute for Electrical and Computer Engineering.

Students will gain hands-on experience through projects and research, enhancing their learning and preparing them for future careers.

Featured Experiences

The Master of Engineering in Electrical and Computer Engineering - Modeling and Simulation offers several unique experiences that enhance the educational journey:

Concentration in Modeling and Simulation, focusing on practical applications in various industries.
Opportunities for collaborative projects with industry partners, providing real-world experience.
Access to state-of-the-art research facilities and laboratories.
Engagement in cutting-edge research areas such as Artificial Intelligence, Cloud Computing, and Cybersecurity.
Potential for internships or co-op placements that allow students to apply their knowledge in professional settings.

Career Options

Graduates of the Master of Engineering in Electrical and Computer Engineering - Modeling and Simulation can pursue a variety of career paths in Canada. Here are some potential job options:

Systems Engineer: Responsible for designing and managing complex systems over their life cycles, ensuring all components work together effectively.
Software Developer: Focuses on creating software applications, often utilizing skills in programming and software engineering principles.
Data Analyst: Analyzes large datasets to extract meaningful insights, often using statistical tools and software.
Simulation Engineer: Specializes in creating simulations to model real-world processes, helping organizations make informed decisions.
Research Scientist: Engages in advanced research projects, often in academic or industrial settings, contributing to innovations in technology.

These roles highlight the versatility and demand for skills acquired through this program, preparing graduates for successful careers in various sectors.

DISCLAIMER: The information above is subject to change. For the latest updates, please contact LOA Portal's advisors.

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Last updated on 2025-04-25

Program overview

Academic Requirements

For the Master of Engineering in Electrical and Computer - Modelling and Simulation program, the following Academic Requirements apply specifically to international students, particularly those from Vietnam:

Four-year bachelor‘s degree equivalent: Bang Tot Nghiep Dai Hoc/Bang Cú Nhân (Bachelor’s); requiring at least 4 years of study.
Minimum requirement overall (B-): 7.
Minimum requirement in the major (B+): 7.99.

It is important to note that transcripts may be required to be evaluated by WES in some cases.

Students are encouraged to apply as soon as possible to ensure they meet all necessary deadlines. For any clarification or support regarding the application process, please reach out to LOA Portal's advisors.

Language Requirements

The language of instruction at Carleton is English. For admission into Carleton’s graduate programs, you will need to demonstrate that your knowledge and use of English are strong enough for graduate studies at an English-language university.

If your first language is not English, you can demonstrate your language proficiency by:

Presenting one of the official Language Proficiency (ESL) test scores as defined in the table below;
Showing that you have completed ESLA 1900 or ESLA 1905 at Carleton University with a final grade of B- or higher; or
Presenting official certification (transcripts) that you have completed an undergraduate or graduate degree at a university in any country in which the primary language is English, where the language of instruction in the relevant educational institution was English, and the language of instruction in their most recently completed undergraduate or graduate degree was English.

Applicants who present their most recent degree and transcripts from a Canadian institution are exempt from language proficiency requirements, unless otherwise required by an individual program.

Note: Letters from your universities stating the medium of instruction is English are not acceptable.

Minimum Language Proficiency (ESL) test score requirement:

Language Proficiency Test	Score
Canadian Academic English Language Test (CAEL, CAEL-CE)	70 (minimum 60 in each band)
Duolingo English Test (DET)	125 (minimum 130 in Literacy; 135 in Comprehension; 115 in Conversation; 110 in Production)
IELTS, IELTS Online (Academic)	6.5 IELTS (minimum 6.0 in each band)
Pearson Test of English (PTE) including PTE Online (Academic)	60 overall (minimum 60 in each Communicative Skill)
TOEFL iBT (including iBT Home Edition)	86 (20 in reading and listening; 22 in speaking and writing)

* IELTS One-Skill Retake is accepted

** TOEFL MyBest Scores is accepted

Please check with our team for more details.

DISCLAIMER: The information above is subject to change. For the latest updates, please contact LOA Portal's advisors. The listed minimum requirements are a guideline and do not guarantee admission. Do not worry, we will notify you of any changes during the application process.

Not meeting the minimum language requirements?

You may still be able to apply!