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PhD in Electrical and Computer Engineering (Thesis-Route) Lakehead University - Thunder Bay Campus, Canada
CAD 19797
Annual Tuition Fee
CAD 125
Application Fee
48 months
Duration
6.5
IELTS
75%
Min GPA
Program Overview
The PhD in Electrical and Computer Engineering satisfies the demand in academia and industry for highly qualified personnel in the field of Electrical and Computer Engineering. Our PhD in Electrical Engineering program is directed to graduates from the existing Master’s in Engineering programs at Lakehead University and outstanding graduates at the post graduate level from other universities.
The objective of the program is to foster students’ scholarly skills and independent research abilities through a combination of formal course work and dissertation (research) work.
The general areas of specialization in the program are Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Control Systems, Robotics and Mechatronics.
Additional Information
Program Level Doctoral Degree(Ph.D,M.D)
College/University Processing Time 42 Days
Program Format Full-Time
Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP)
General Admission Requirement
- IELTS
- Minimum Overall Score - 6.5 - With No Band Less Than - 6
- PTE
- Minimum Overall Score - 58 - With no score less than - 50
Academic Requirement
- Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted into this program, applicants must have a MSc degree that must be in the same field or Engineering or a closely related area.
Please Note:- Applicants must have a supervisor prior to be admitted to the program.
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Tuition Fee
The values given below are estimated figures, excluding extra charges like material fee, student activity fees, athletic fees, health care, etc., for courses. To know more, please visit the Programs page.
Average Tuition Fee Per Year
19797
Tuition Fee
(CAD)
CAD 125
Application Fee
(CAD)
12000 Per year
Average Cost of Living
(CAD)
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Check program website for more information about funding options.
Scholarships
Scholarship
Under Graduate Entrance Scholarship:
Non-Canadian citizens who are entering Lakehead University from a high school, or who are transferring from an international college or university, will be considered for the Undergraduate Entrance Scholarships. The scholarship is available to the top international students applying to Lakehead University for 2024-2025.
International Entrance Scholarships 2024-2025 automatically considered. No scholarship application is required.
Academic Average (Canadian Equivalent) |
IB Average | Scholarship Total4 (in Canadian dollars) |
Scholarships Available |
90.0%+ | 35+ | $40,000 ($10,000 x 4 years)1 | Limited |
80.0% - 89.9% | 30-34 | $30,000 ($7,500 x 4 years)2 | Limited |
75.0% - 79.9% | 28-29 | $6,000 ($6,000 in Year 1 only)3 | Limited |
1. Renewable provided a 90% average is achieved in each academic year. If a student's university academic average falls between 80.0% - 89.9%, the student will receive an amended scholarship valued at $7,500 CAD/year for each subsequent academic year for the remaining term of the scholarship.
2. Renewable provided an 80% average is achieved in each academic year.
3. Non-renewable, one-time only scholarship awarded in Year 1.
4. Maximum length of scholarship term is 4 academic years or until the first degree is awarded, whichever occurs first. To be considered eligible for scholarship consideration, recipients must be entering Years 1, 2, or 3 of a minimum 4-year undergraduate degree program. Recipients whose status changes and may be charged domestic fees will have their scholarship value reassessed to equate to the domestic entrance scholarship grid and regulations available at that time.
Graduate Scholarship:
Graduate Assistantships
Graduate Assistant appointments may be offered to some full-time graduate students (including Visa students) at a rate of $10,506.69 (2022-23) at the Master's level; and $11,457.79 (2022-23) at the Doctoral level. A regular appointment constitutes a maximum of 270 hrs of work over the Fall and Winter terms, averaging not more than 10 hours of work per week. Representative duties, include but are not limited to: preparing classes, teaching, demonstrating, leading seminars, supervising laboratories, marking, consulting with students, holding assigned office hours, setting tests, examination and lab sets, conducting field trips, and providing other academic support assistance. A graduate student is eligible to hold a maximum of two full-time appointments at the Master's level or four full-time appointments at the Doctoral level.
Faculty Research Awards for Graduate Students
Some graduate students may also receive a Faculty Research Award. This stipend may be paid to a full–time degree candidate for research or academic activities relevant and related to the student's field(s) of study within the academic program. Faculty Research Awards are awarded by the student's supervisor.
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