Electrical and Computer Engineering Royal Military College of Canada

Overview

The Electrical and Computer Engineering programme at the Royal Military College of Canada provides a rigorous academic framework for students pursuing Master's or Doctoral qualifications. This department delivers specialised expertise in fields such as Cyber Security, Software Engineering, and Electrical Engineering to prepare graduates for high-level technical roles.

Candidates can choose from different pathways depending on their professional goals. The Master of Applied Science (M.A.Sc.) is a research-focused route requiring six graduate courses and a thesis. Alternatively, the Master of Engineering (M.Eng.) focuses on practical application through eight courses and a comprehensive project.

Why Electrical and Computer Engineering at Royal Military College of Canada?

The institution offers a distinctive teaching environment supported by specialised research groups and advanced facilities. Students benefit from institutional strengths in military-relevant technologies, including radar studies, vehicular navigation, and electronic warfare systems engineering.

Research at the college is highly collaborative, involving ongoing partnerships with various government agencies and other universities. This ensures that the curriculum remains aligned with modern industrial and defence requirements, particularly in areas like microelectronics, robotics, and computer communications.

Tuition Fee Breakdown

• International fee: CAD 8345 per semester
• National fee: CAD 3130 per semester

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Syllabus

Modules may include:

• Theory of Statistical Communications
• Applied Research in Electrical and Computer Engineering
• Wheeled Mobile Robots: Modelling, Control and Instrumentation
• Satellite Communications
• Digital Signal Processing
• Electrical Engineering
• Adaptive Filtering Theory
• Integrated Navigation Systems
• Hardware Implementation of Digital Signal Processing
• Adaptive Control Systems
• Antenna Engineering
• Variable Speed Control of Electric Machines
• Radar Basics and Applications
• Fuzzy Logic and Neural Networks
• Digital Forensics
• High Performance Computing
• Digital Communications
• Applied Deep Reinforcement Learning
• Computer Engineering
• Malware Analysis
• Advanced Topics in Power Engineering
• Computer Systems and Network Security
• Applied Cyber Operations
• Electronic Warfare Systems Engineering
• Software Engineering
• Cybersecurity
• Advanced Network Traffic Analysis
• Cyber Threat and Attack Techniques
• Operational Technology Cybersecurity
• Artificial Intelligence in Cybersecurity

Careers with Electrical and Computer Engineering

Graduates are well-prepared for diverse roles within the Department of National Defence, private technology firms, and government research agencies. The programme develops high-level skills suitable for careers in cyber operations, software development, and power systems engineering.

The curriculum's focus on emerging technologies like artificial intelligence and digital forensics allows alumni to pursue opportunities in the rapidly growing cybersecurity sector. Many graduates also find success in industries related to telecommunications, robotics, and aerospace engineering.