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\n How to Apply\n <\/h1>\n \n \n <\/header>\n\n <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n

<\/a>How to Apply<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Entrance Requirements<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

All Programs<\/b>: Visa students must possess the language requirements posted here<\/a> .<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Ph.D. Program in Electrical and Computer Engineering<\/b>: The normal requirement for admission into the Ph.D. program is a master’s degree with thesis in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a closely-related discipline from a recognized university, with a master’s thesis topic in an appropriate area, and of acceptable quality.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Ph.D. Program in Biomedical Engineering<\/strong>: The normal requirement for admission into the Ph.D. program is a master’s degree with thesis in engineering, science, computer science, or a related discipline, with an average of at least B+.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Master’s Programs in Electrical and Computer Engineering<\/b>: The normal requirement for admission to a master’s program is a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or a related discipline with a CGPA of B+.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Master’s Program in Biomedical Engineering<\/b>: The normal requirement for admission is a four-year bachelor’s degree in engineering, science, computer science, or a related discipline, with an average of at least B+.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Concentration in Software Engineering:<\/strong> Students entering into this concentration will require an appropriate background by demonstrating that they have obtained the equivalent of a (Honours) BEng in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Information Technology.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Costs and Financial Assistance<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Financial support for graduate students is available from three sources: ÐÓ°ÉÔ­´´ scholarship funds are available for scholastic achievement, teaching assistantships (TA) for which the student is required to assist as a demonstrator or marker in a course, and research assistantships (RA) which may be provided by the thesis supervisor for assistance in research work. Applicants are automatically considered for financial support. Numerous other special scholarships are also available. International students, who submit strong applications and have high grades, may be eligible to receive some funding for their studies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n