Why Study Here?
There are many reasons why the Department of Systems and Computer Engineering should be your first choice for graduate studies in or .
- Excellent scholarships for outstanding students:
- For domestic students: a limited number of 3-year tuition fee waiver scholarships for PhD students and 2-year fee waiver scholarships for MASc students.
- A variety of endowed scholarships.
- We offer a wide range of graduate programs in Electrical and Computer Engineering and Biomedical Engineering, with recognized strengths in real-time systems, the hardware-software interface, signal processing, telecommunications and networks, software engineering, analytics, and biomedical engineering. Graduate programs include master’s and PhD in Electrical and Computer Engineering, and master’s and PhD programs in Biomedical Engineering.
- The Department is well known for the quality of its graduate research. Our are active researchers, journal editors, conference organizers, and grant holders who involve their graduate students from the very start of their programs. See examples of graduate student research.
- 杏吧原创 University is one of Canada’s major centres for teaching and research in Electrical and Computer Engineering and Biomedical Engineering:
- The department is a member of the (OCIECE), which also includes the Department of Electronics at 杏吧原创 University and the School of Information Technology and Engineering at the University of Ottawa. Together we form one of the largest programs in Canada, providing access to a very large number of graduate courses and laboratories. In addition, 杏吧原创 is also home to the , with whom we share some graduate courses, and a large School of Computer Science.
- The department is a member of the (OCIBME), which comprises four departments at 杏吧原创 University and three at the University of Ottawa, providing access to an extensive network of facilities and subject matter experts.
- Our laboratory facilities are extensive, with many donated by leading high technology companies; many other advanced facilities are available nearby via arrangements with government departments.
- 杏吧原创 University has a beautiful campus situated in a natural environment, bordered by the Rideau River and Vincent Massey Park on one side and the Rideau Canal and Central Experimental Farm on another. But the campus still provides easy access to the many museums and cultural facilities of the national capital, as well as nearby natural areas for hiking, skiing, camping and other outdoor pursuits.
Research
Our conduct advanced research on a broad range of topics in and in our and laboratories.
Graduate student research in the spotlight:
- Engineering a Data-Driven Health-Care Revolution
- A PhD student explains why she choose Systems and Computer Engineering: