Honours Bachelor of Engineering - Electrical Engineering

Davis Campus (Brampton)

 

INTAKE: September

Program Overview

The Honours Bachelor of Engineering - Electrical Engineering program at Sheridan College is designed to equip students with the knowledge, skills, and practical experience needed to excel in the dynamic field of electrical engineering. Over the course of four years, students will explore a wide range of topics, including circuit analysis, power systems, electronics, digital signal processing, control systems, and renewable energy. The program emphasizes hands-on learning, with students participating in laboratory experiments, design projects, and industry collaborations to gain practical experience in applying engineering principles to real-world challenges. With state-of-the-art facilities, expert faculty guidance, and industry partnerships, students develop the technical proficiency, critical thinking abilities, and teamwork skills necessary to thrive in the ever-evolving field of electrical engineering.

Curriculum:

  1. Comprehensive Curriculum: The program offers a comprehensive curriculum covering foundational concepts in electrical engineering, as well as advanced topics relevant to current industry practices and emerging technologies. Students develop a deep understanding of electrical circuits, systems, and devices, preparing them for diverse career opportunities in areas such as power generation, telecommunications, electronics, and renewable energy.

  2. Hands-on Learning: Hands-on learning is a central focus of the program, with students engaging in laboratory experiments, design projects, and industry-sponsored initiatives to apply theoretical knowledge to practical engineering challenges. Through hands-on experience, students develop technical skills, problem-solving abilities, and critical thinking capabilities essential for success in the field.

  3. Industry Partnerships: The program maintains strong partnerships with industry leaders, providing students with opportunities for internships, co-op placements, and collaborative projects with leading engineering firms and technology companies. These partnerships expose students to real-world engineering practices, industry trends, and cutting-edge technologies, enhancing their employability and readiness for the workforce.

  4. Professional Development: The program emphasizes professional development, preparing students for successful careers as electrical engineers in various industries. Students learn about engineering ethics, communication skills, project management, and leadership principles, equipping them with the tools and knowledge needed to excel in the workplace and advance their careers.

  5. Capstone Design Project: In their final year, students undertake a capstone design project that allows them to integrate and apply their knowledge and skills to solve a complex engineering problem. Working in teams, students conceptualize, design, prototype, and test an electrical system or product, culminating in a comprehensive design report and presentation showcasing their engineering expertise.

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Location

Davis Campus (Brampton)

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Score

IELTS: 6.5

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Tuition Fee

CAD 21884

Application Fees: CAD $ 100

Academic Requirements: International students applying for undergraduate programs at Sheridan College should have a minimum academic achievement of 65% or above in their previous educational qualifications.

English Language Proficiency:

  • IELTS: A minimum overall score of 6.5, with no band score less than 6.
  • TOEFL: A minimum score of 88 on the internet-based test (iBT).
  • PTE Academic: A minimum score of 60.
  • DET Score: A minimum DET score of 115.

Sheridan College does not provide scholarships to international students. However, there are other financial aid options available to international students, such as bursaries and awards. These are typically based on academic achievement, financial need, and community involvement. International students can also explore external scholarship opportunities offered by their home country's government or private organizations. It is recommended that students thoroughly research and apply for these opportunities well in advance of their desired start date at Sheridan College.

Graduating with an Honours Bachelor of Engineering - Electrical Engineering degree from Sheridan College opens up a wide range of promising career opportunities in various sectors of the engineering industry. With a solid foundation in electrical engineering principles, hands-on experience, and industry-relevant skills, graduates are well-equipped to embark on successful careers in the various areas.

  1. Electrical Engineer: Graduates may pursue careers as electrical engineers, working in industries such as power generation, telecommunications, electronics, renewable energy, and manufacturing. They design, develop, test, and supervise the production of electrical systems, devices, and components, ensuring they meet technical specifications, safety standards, and regulatory requirements.

  2. Power Systems Engineer: Graduates can specialize in power systems engineering, focusing on the design, operation, and maintenance of electrical power generation, transmission, and distribution systems. They analyze power system performance, optimize energy efficiency, and develop solutions to improve reliability, stability, and sustainability of electrical grids.

  3. Electronics Engineer: Graduates may work as electronics engineers, designing and developing electronic circuits, systems, and devices for applications such as consumer electronics, telecommunications, medical devices, and automotive systems. They use principles of analog and digital electronics to create innovative solutions for various industries.

  4. Control Systems Engineer: Graduates can specialize in control systems engineering, focusing on the design, analysis, and optimization of control systems used in industrial automation, robotics, aerospace, and automotive applications. They develop algorithms, implement feedback control strategies, and design hardware/software interfaces to ensure accurate and efficient system performance.

  5. Renewable Energy Engineer: Graduates may pursue careers in the renewable energy sector, working on projects related to solar power, wind energy, hydropower, or energy storage systems. They design and implement renewable energy systems, conduct feasibility studies, and optimize system performance to maximize energy production and minimize environmental impact.

  6. Telecommunications Engineer: Graduates can work as telecommunications engineers, designing and implementing communication networks, systems, and infrastructure for voice, data, and multimedia applications. They develop protocols, troubleshoot network issues, and ensure reliable and efficient communication services for businesses, organizations, and consumers.

  7. Embedded Systems Engineer: Graduates may specialize in embedded systems engineering, focusing on the design and development of embedded software and hardware for applications such as IoT devices, automotive systems, medical devices, and consumer electronics. They program microcontrollers, develop firmware, and integrate sensors and actuators to create intelligent and interconnected systems.

  8. Research and Development (R&D) Engineer: Graduates can work in research and development roles, conducting applied research, and developing new technologies, products, or processes in collaboration with interdisciplinary teams. They innovate, prototype, and test new ideas, contributing to advancements in engineering and technology and solving complex engineering challenges.

  9. Project Engineer/Manager: Graduates may pursue careers as project engineers or project managers, overseeing engineering projects from conception to completion. They are responsible for project planning, budgeting, scheduling, resource allocation, and coordination of multidisciplinary teams to ensure successful project delivery within scope, time, and budget constraints.

  10. Entrepreneurship and Innovation: Graduates with an entrepreneurial mindset may start their own engineering consulting firms, technology startups, or product development ventures. They leverage their engineering expertise, creativity, and business acumen to identify market opportunities, develop innovative solutions, and build successful engineering businesses.


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