Overview

Key Features

Computer engineers play a key role in designing, constructing, and integrating the technology that continues to change our lives every day. Our Computer Engineering program provides you with a broad background in the theory and application of hardware and software technologies. As a result, graduates are qualified for positions ranging from traditional computer engineering positions (e.g. software designer, computer systems designer) to positions often associated with electrical engineering (e.g. electronics circuit designer).

The Computer Engineering (Co-op) program at University of Alberta is widely recognized as one of the top Engineering schools in Canada, with globally renowned professors, state-of-the-art labs and teaching spaces, and highly specialized facilities and areas of research.

We are centrally located within the heart of western Canada's energy and resources industries, with strong connections to industry and unmatched work placement opportunities.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Computer Sciences

Engineering

Software Engineering

Computer Engineering

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-09-03 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-03-01 00:00:00

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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PTE Academic

61

TOEFL^® IBT

90

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Credits

120 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

General Engineering & Technology Computer Sciences View 257 other Bachelors in Computer Sciences in Canada

Academic requirements

GPA

2

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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PTE Academic

61

TOEFL^® IBT

90

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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

We partnered with Aon to provide you with the best affordable student insurance, for a carefree experience away from home.

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Starting from €0.53/day, free cancellation any time.

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Other requirements

General requirements

Complete a test of English Language Proficiency and earn the minimum score required by the U of A;
Complete certain courses that have been approved by UAlberta and achieving a certain minimum grade in that course;
Previous Education in English as recognized by the University of Alberta;
Complete the U of A's Bridging Program.

Tuition Fee

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International

45482 CAD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 45482 CAD per year during 48 months.
National

9284 CAD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 9284 CAD per year during 48 months.

Living costs for Edmonton

1201 - 1992 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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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Bachelor's scholarship opportunities for Computer Engineering (Co-op).

Available Scholarships

You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.

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