Overview

Electronics and Controls at Cape Breton University focuses on electrical engineering, analog and digital design, microelectronics and industrial systems.

Key Features

Instrumentation, electronics and controls courses combine theoretical principles with hands-on experience and technical expertise related to electronics, instrumentation and microprocessor control.

Aspects unique to electrical technology are emphasized, including topics such as analog/digital design, industrial instrumentation, control and microelectronics.

What skills will I gain from this program?

Electronics and instrumentation.

Exposure to industrial applications, drawings and standards.

Programming using assembly, MATLAB, VHLD, and PLC languages.

Methods of design.

Electrical troubleshooting.

Possible Career Paths

Instrumentation technologist

Electrical designer

Plant/operations manager

Electrical/industrial equipment sales and support

Degree allows entry in Master’s programs

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Analog Electronics Circuits

Instrumentation & Applications

Electronic Synthesis

Microprocessors

Process Measurements

Control Systems

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-05-05 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-04-15 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2025-09-04 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-08-15 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2025-04-15 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2026-01-06 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-12-15 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2025-08-15 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2026-05-05 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-01-15 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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PTE Academic

59

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TOEFL^® IBT

80

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Duolingo English Test

115

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Credits

120 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Electronics & Embedded Technology View 65 other Bachelors in Electronics & Embedded Technology in Canada

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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PTE Academic

59

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TOEFL^® IBT

80

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115

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Other requirements

General requirements

English 12 (academic or advanced)

Math 12 (academic or advanced)

2 Science 12 level (physics is recommended)

1 additional grade 12 academic or advanced level course

Student insurance

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:

Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Tuition Fee

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International

21270 CAD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 21270 CAD per year during 48 months.
National

10330 CAD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 10330 CAD per year during 48 months.

Nova Scotia: $9,047

Nationals:

Tuition: $9,225

Fees: $1,105

International:

Tuition: $9,225

Differential fees: $10,650

International medical plan: $620/$1,283

Fees: $775

Living costs for Sydney

1080 - 1710 CAD /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Key Features

What skills will I gain from this program?

Possible Career Paths

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Programme Structure

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Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Credits

Delivered

Disciplines

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What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Other requirements

General requirements

Student insurance

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Tuition Fee

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Living costs for Sydney

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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