Overview
Features
- Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D) Degree (the highest degree in post-graduate studies): this Electrical Engineering degree program at Dalhousie University requires the candidates to complete 4 courses (12 credits), a seminar course and a research dissertation if a candidate already has a research Master's degree; otherwise the candidates have to complete 12 courses, a seminar course and a research dissertation.
Programme Structure
Curriculum:
- Communications
- Micro/Nanoelectronics and MEMS
- Photonic and Optics
- Power Systems and Energy
- RF/Microwave Wire-less
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 36 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Electrical Engineering View 27 other PhDs in Electrical Engineering in CanadaAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Possession of a research Master’s degree or its academic equivalent from an academic institution recognized by Dalhousie, in which the language of instruction is English, and in a country where English is the principal language, or
- Possession of a first-class non-thesis Master’s Degree, in a country where English is the principal language, may be considered for admission to the PhD program where evidence of independent research can be clearly demonstrated, such as a major research paper, presentation at scholarly conferences, publications in journals, etc. Such candidates may also be admitted into a Master’s program with the possibility of transferring to the doctoral program, or
- Possession of a research Master’s degree or its academic equivalent from an academic institution recognized by Dalhousie with a satisfactory score on an approved English language examination such as TOEFL.
Tuition Fee
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10072 CAD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 10072 CAD per year during 36 months. -
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9316 CAD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 9316 CAD per year during 36 months.
Living costs for Halifax
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Funding
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