Bachelor of Engineering in Electrical Engineering (Hons)
- Georgian College
- Electrical Engineering
- Bachelors
- Engineering & Technology
- College
- Canada
The Bachelor of Engineering in Electrical Engineering (Hons) at Georgian College is a rigorous program within the Engineering & Technology discipline, forming a vital sub-discipline of engineering focused on the generation, transmission, distribution, and utilization of electrical energy. This program is designed to equip students with advanced knowledge in electrical power systems, robotics, programmable logic controllers (PLCs), networking, instrumentation, and project management. Through a blend of theoretical coursework and extensive hands-on lab experience using state-of-the-art equipment, students gain the technical expertise required for modern electrical engineering roles. The curriculum is accredited by the Ontario Association of Certified Engineering Technicians and Technologists (OACETT), ensuring graduates are recognized for their professional competency.
Electrical engineering is crucial for powering industries, advancing automation, and supporting sustainable energy solutions. The program’s three co-op work terms include real-world experience and networking opportunities with employability and preparing students for diverse careers within the fieldcompany. Georgian College’s strong industry connections, practical training, and advanced facilities aspiring electrical engineers. Choosing this program at Georgian College means joining a community committed to innovation, technical excellence, and shaping the future of energy and technology.
Who can Choose this program?
High school diploma or equivalent, including a General Education Development (GED) credential. A strong foundation in physics and mathematics is required, with most programs requiring calculus-based or advanced mathematics courses and high school physics. Some programs may also require chemistry, although it is rare.
Additional Information
| Category | Details |
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| Scope of the program | The Georgian College Bachelor of Engineering in Electrical Engineering (Hons) program provides a thorough education that gives graduates the abilities and information required to succeed in various engineering areas. The fast growth of Pakistan's energy sector, industrialization, and urbanization drive the need for electrical engineers. Graduates can find employment in manufacturing, construction, telecommunications, power generation, transmission, and distribution. The government's emphasis on renewable energy initiatives and infrastructure development drives demand for qualified electrical engineers. Graduates from Pakistan can consider employment in cutting-edge industries, including automation, smart grid technology, and sustainable energy solutions, in addition to more conventional professions. In addition to providing opportunities for individuals interested in academic and research-oriented employment, Pakistan's universities and research institutes also promote innovation and technical breakthroughs in the nation. There is a wide range of opportunities for electrical engineers worldwide. Electrical engineers can find rewarding employment in nations like the US, Canada, Germany, Australia, and other nations with highly developed technology infrastructures. These countries provide a wide range of professional options due to their well-established electronics, automotive, renewable energy, and aerospace businesses. Professionals with expertise in contemporary electrical engineering techniques are in great demand due to the global drive towards green energy and the growth of smart cities. Graduates can also work in government organizations, consulting businesses, and international corporations, needing professionals with experience in project management, system design, and cutting-edge technology. The engineering field strongly focuses on innovation and ongoing professional development, guaranteeing that Georgian College graduates can adapt to the rapidly changing technological world and maintain competitiveness. A Master's or Ph.D. in specialized electrical engineering can further improve job chances and provide doors to leadership and high-level research roles globally. Advanced studies and certifications are also beneficial. |
| Program entry requirement | The requirements for admission vary by program. As a university, we are here to guide you through gathering transcripts and proof of English language ability for your application. We understand the importance of time in securing a study permit or student visa, and we encourage international applicants to apply as soon as possible. Degree and diploma programs. Transcripts from secondary or high school attesting to graduation, subjects completed, and marks earned Grade 12 students must have credits in math and English. diplomas of graduation transcripts from colleges or universities attesting to graduation, topics taken, and marks earned. A letter of purpose explaining your motivation for applying, together with a resume that summarizes your volunteer, internship, and work experiences |
| Required GPA | 60% |
| GRE Required | N/A |
| GMAT Required | N/A |
| Application Process | 1. Register for an Online Application: To start your application, create an account on the university’s application portal. This will give you access to the online application form. 2. Start the Application Process: Once registered, start filling out the online application form. The process is simple. 3. Complete the Application Form: Fill out the form with proper and complete information about your academic background, personal details, and program preferences. This will help them to better understand your qualifications. 4. Upload Required Documents: Use the portal to submit the necessary documents online, which may include: • Official Transcripts: Submit official transcripts from any institutions you have attended. • Standardized Test Scores: If applicable, upload your English language test score reports. • CV or Resume: Provide an up-to-date CV or resume that highlights your educational and professional experience. • Statement of Purpose: Write a statement detailing your goals for the program, research interests, and reasons for applying. • Letters of Recommendation: Arrange for two recommenders to submit letters of recommendation through the portal, based on their knowledge of your academic capabilities. |
| Available Scholarships | |
| Program accreditation | N/A |
| Living expenses | Student residences: 250 – 625 CAD/month. University-arranged homestays: 400 – 800 CAD/month. Rent & share an apartment: 300 – 700 CAD/month, prices for rent depend on location and facilities. If you choose to rent a studio/one-room apartment, you can pay over 1,000 CAD/month. |
| Visa Process Details | "1. Completed application form (IMM 1294). 2. Acceptance letter from the university. 3. Proof of funds showing you can cover your living expenses and tuition fees. 4. Bank statements. 5. Educational documents or evidence of sponsorship (if applicable). 6. Medical examination report from a doctor authorized by immigration. 7. Police clearance certificates from your country of birth and from any other countries where you have lived for six months or more in the past five years. 8. Passport-sized photographs. 9. Payment for the study permit application fee (currently 150 CAD). 10. Custodian Declaration (IMM 5646) (if applicable), required if you are a minor, must be signed by your custodian in Canada. " |
| Part timework | Entirely: During planned school breaks, such as the summer or winter holidays, international students studying in Canada are frequently permitted to work entirely. Under 20 Hours (With Possible Exceptions): International students may only be able to work part-time for up to 20 hours a week during ordinary semesters. But, according to your program or any particular work visa you may be eligible for, there might be an exception. |
| Post-study work opportunity | Canada's Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP) program: After completing their studies, qualifying international graduates are permitted to work in Canada for a maximum of three years under the terms of this government-mandated scheme. To be eligible, your course of study must be from an approved educational institution, and you must apply for the PGWP as soon as you graduate. Even though NPU might not be on the list of approved universities, you should consider returning to Canada to finish your undergraduate degree or enrolling in a post-graduate program at one of the universities eligible for the PGWP |
