Doctor of Philosophy in Engineering in Electrical & Computer Engineering
- Queen's University
- Electrical & Computer Engineering
- Phd
- Engineering & Technology
- Public
- Canada
QueenÂ’s UniversityÂ’s Doctor of Philosophy in Engineering in Electrical & Computer Engineering is an advanced program within the broader field of electrical and computer engineering. It focuses on cutting-edge research in areas such as digital systems, telecommunications, signal processing, and embedded systems. The program is vital for advancing technology, driving innovations in electronics, computing, and communications. Its global impact is significant, as it contributes to the development of technologies that power modern infrastructure, improve connectivity, and enhance data processing. By addressing complex technical challenges and fostering technological advancements, the program supports progress in various industries, influencing daily life and global technological evolution.
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Time | Â full-time study |
| Campus | Kingston |
| Duration | 4 Years |
| Deadline-Date | tbc,tbc, |
| Fee Per Year | $5,773.00 |
| Application Fee | 110 C$ |
| Currency | CAD$ |
| Intake Link | https://www.queensu.ca/ensc/graduate/faqs |
| Deadline Link | https://www.queensu.ca/ensc/graduate/faqs |
| Intakes | January|September |
| Program language requirement |
Who can Choose this program?
Individuals with excellent academic achievement and a strong foundation in engineering ideas and technologies hold a bachelor’s or master’s degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, computer science, or similar subjects.
Additional Information
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Scope of the program | The Electrical and Computer Engineering Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) program offers a broad and exciting professional path marked by innovation and technical growth. Graduates frequently go on to work in academia, where they mentor and teach advanced courses in addition to conducting leading-edge research in fields including artificial intelligence, embedded systems, signal processing, and communications technology. Ph.D. holders typically hold senior engineering or research scientist positions in technology corporations, telecoms firms, or electronics manufacturers in the private sector. Their roles involve driving the development of new technologies, enhancing system performance, and resolving challenging technical challenges. Many others work in government and commercial research laboratories, where they do applied research, develop new technologies, and contribute to creating global and national technological standards. |
| Program entry requirement | A curriculum vitae is needed. A curriculum vitae is an organized, comprehensive summary of an engineer's training, publications, projects, honors, and engineering career history. You can attach a physical copy of this paper to your mailed documents, send it to the department via email, or include it as part of the online application. |
| Required GPA | India, Bangladesh & Pakistan: First class or 63% |
| 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 | https://studyabroadupdates.com/scholarships/ |
| Program accreditation | N/A |
| Living expenses | The average cost of living, excluding rent, is approximately CAD 1516 in Kingston, whereas it can reach CAD 1,532 in Toronto. In Kingston, renting an apartment in the city center can range from CAD 1,325 to CAD 1645. |
| 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 | You can only work 20 hours a week as a student with a study permit during a regular academic semester. During planned breaks, such as summer or winter holidays, you can work 40 hours a week. |
| Post-study work opportunity | Depending on the length of the course, a post-study work permit in Canada allows you to remain in the country after finishing your studies for a maximum of three years. After graduating, those who wish to pursue further education can apply for a visa and study in Canada. |
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