Why study electrical and computer engineering?
Electrical and computer engineers have the knowledge and skills to develop technological breakthroughs that make a positive difference in society.
We spoke to students, faculty, and alumni about why you should choose ECE and what their experiences have been like at the University of Toronto.
Among the top ECE departments in Canada and the world
ECE has secured over 135 patents in the past five years
Over 33% of ECE students are women
Join one of Canada's top Electrical and Computer Engineering departments
Undergraduate Programs
We offer a four-year BASc Degree with two options: Electrical Engineering and Computer Engineering.
Graduate Programs
We offer three degrees: the Master of Engineering (MEng), the Master of Applied Science (MASc) and the Doctor of Philosophy (PhD).
Professor Deepa Kundur has served as the ECE Chair since 2019
An award-winning researcher and teacher, she prioritizes innovation, industry and alumni collaboration, and aims to provide an inclusive student experience. A former ECE student herself — for all three of her degrees — she is dedicated to fostering the growth and empowerment of the next generation of electrical and computer engineering leaders for the betterment of society.