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Last updated on 2025-11-26

Program overview

Program Overview

The Bachelor of Engineering – Electrical Engineering at York University equips students with the skills to innovate and solve complex problems in power systems, electronics, signal processing, telecommunications, and more. Delivered through the Lassonde School of Engineering, this program blends theoretical knowledge with practical application, fostering creativity and critical thinking. Whether you're passionate about renewable energy, smart grids, robotics, or microelectronics, this degree prepares you to make a meaningful impact. The program is accredited by the Canadian Engineering Accreditation Board (CEAB), allowing graduates to pursue the Professional Engineer (P.Eng) designation in Canada.

Program Structure

This is a 4-year full-time undergraduate degree.
Key features of the program include:

  • Strong foundation in physics, mathematics, and computer programming
  • Specialized courses in power systems, control systems, and analog/digital electronics
  • Final-year capstone project to solve real-world engineering challenges
  • Optional Co-op for hands-on industry experience
  • Accredited by CEAB, supporting the pathway to a P.Eng designation

Featured Experiences

  • Capstone design project in final year
  • Real-world engineering labs and simulations
  • Opportunities to work on sustainability and green technology initiatives
  • Research with faculty in smart systems, energy, and robotics
  • Optional Co-op placements with industry leaders

Career Options

Graduates are well-prepared for roles such as:

  • Electrical Engineer
  • Power Systems Engineer
  • Electronics Design Engineer
  • Control Systems Specialist
  • Telecommunications Engineer

 

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