Surrounded by Vancouver’s natural splendour, nestled amongst the Cascade mountains and BC’s beautiful coastline, housed in contemporary buildings with sophisticated research facilities, ECE students at UBC are in a class of their own. Supported by 50 full-time faculty and 20 full-time staff, students are encouraged to push their own boundaries and explore new possibilities. Constantly ranked in the world’s top 40, the University of British Columbia is your Electrical and Computer Engineering destination!
With a rich set of courses from which to select and a diverse faculty having wide-ranging research interests with whom to collaborate, we can craft an educational experience that suits your personal learning and research objectives. Whatever your passion – be it nanotechnology, electrical energy systems, computer engineering or otherwise – we have a research group for you. We are a world-renowned institution in an amazing location with something for everyone. Come join us!
This is your step by step guide to becoming an ECE graduate student. This guide complements and extends the information published by the Faculty of Graduate Studies. Please read through both their guide, which is general to UBC, and ours, which is specific to our Department.
Students learn both in the classroom and through hands-on experience
With a rich set of courses from which to select and a diverse faculty having wide-ranging research interests with whom to collaborate, we can craft an educational experience that suits your personal learning and research objectives.
