Study Master of Engineering in Smart Grid Systems and Technologies at British Columbia Institute of Technology (BCIT) in Canada,

About this course

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Entry requirements
- International

What will I learn?

The Master of Engineering in Smart Grid Systems and Technologies (MEng SGST) is a unique graduate program aimed at providing students with the competencies required to conduct research, plan, design, implement, maintain, commission, and operate Smart Grid systems and applications in the electric utility and related sectors. The MEng in SGST program leverages BCIT’s decade long research results, domain expertise, world-class infrastructure, seasoned faculty, and strategic partnerships with industry. Graduates of MEng in SGST will develop hands-on knowledge and understanding of foundational concepts involved in Smart Grid technologies employed in Critical Infrastructure, including applications in renewable energies, green transportation, and smart cities.

Study options

Full Time (16 Months)

Tuition fees

CAD$33,558.90 (US$ 24,121) per year

Start date

September 2027

Venue

Burnaby Campus

3700 Willingdon Avenue,

Burnaby,

British Columbia (BC),

V5G 3H2, West Coast, Canada

Entry requirements

For international students

Competitive Entry: Two-step processStep 1: Meet the following entrance requirementsEnglish language proficiency: Graduate Studies – English Studies 12 (67%) or equivalentEntry options: one of the following:Option 1: standard entryPost-secondary education: bachelors degree in electrical or electronics engineering, with a minimum GPA of 2.4 out of 4.0 (60%) based on the entire program.Option 2: alternate entryAlternate Entry is for applicants who do not have a bachelor's degree in electrical or electronic engineering and may need to take bridging courses before being accepted to the program. Applicants are required to have the following post-secondary education:Post-secondary education: bachelor's degree with a minimum GPA of 2.4 out of 4.0 (60%) in a relevant discipline, such as: software engineering, computer engineering, computer science, physics, mathematics, information, or communications technology.

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