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MA/MS in Electrical and Computer Engineering (Electric Power Engineering)

University of Waterloo

Waterloo, Ontario, Canada•QS 2027 #113 =

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At University of Waterloo in Waterloo, Canada, MA/MS in Electrical and Computer Engineering (Electric Power Engineering) is offered as a master's degree in Computer Sciences programme. The programme runs for 36 months, delivered fully online.

At a glance

Degree: Master's Degree
Field: Computer Sciences
Duration: 36 months
Delivery: Online

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Last reviewed September 2026 ·

Program details

Overview

The Master of Engineering (MEng) in Electric Power Engineering, delivered online, at the University of Waterloo provides coursework-based training and skill development for power engineering professionals, taught by faculty with expertise in power engineering research. The program lets students build professional networks with early- to mid-career professionals worldwide. Applicants require a relevant four-year honours bachelor's degree, or equivalent, with a 75% overall standing (in the last two years of study for Canadian-educated applicants), two references (at least one academic), a resume, and responses to program-specific admission questions. The program runs over 36 months and is delivered fully online, with admission offered for the Fall, Winter, and Spring terms.

Requirements

Minimum GPA: 75.00 / %
Admission Requirements: A relevant four-year honours bachelor's degree, or equivalent, with a 75% overall standing in the last two years of study for Canadian-educated applicants, or a 75% overall standing or equivalent for applicants educated outside Canada. Applicants must submit two references (at least one academic), a resume, and responses to program-specific admission questions. Applicants whose primary language of instruction was not English must meet Waterloo's graduate English language proficiency requirement (TOEFL iBT 4.5 overall, with 4.5 in writing and 4 in speaking, reading, and listening, or IELTS Academic 6.5 overall, with 6.0 in writing and speaking).

Application Details

Start Date: September, January and May

About University of Waterloo

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Type: University
Control: Public
Campus setting: Urban
Founded: 1957
Students: 41,000
QS rank: #113 =
Programs: 297
Location: Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
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Frequently asked questions

What degree does MA/MS in Electrical and Computer Engineering (Electric Power Engineering) award?

University of Waterloo awards a Master's Degree in the field of Computer Sciences on completion of this programme.

How long does MA/MS in Electrical and Computer Engineering (Electric Power Engineering) take?

The programme runs for 36 months.

Can MA/MS in Electrical and Computer Engineering (Electric Power Engineering) be studied online?

Yes — the programme is delivered fully online.

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