Course overview
Master of Engineering (MEng) in Electrical and Computer Engineering is a postgraduate (master's) course in engineering at Concordia University in Montreal, Canada. It takes 1–2 years (45 credits, course-based); 4- or 8-month co-op option, with intakes in September; January; May.
Concordia University is a public institution, ranked =497 in the world in the QS World University Rankings 2027. Read the full course description, modules and entry rules on the official course page.
Key highlights
| University | Concordia University (Public) |
|---|---|
| Location | Montreal, Canada |
| Course | Master of Engineering (MEng) in Electrical and Computer Engineering |
| Level | Master's (postgraduate) |
| Subject area | Engineering |
| Duration | 1–2 years (45 credits, course-based); 4- or 8-month co-op option |
| Tuition per year | C$17,888 (≈ ₹12 lakh) |
| Intakes | September; January; May |
| English requirement | IELTS 6.5; TOEFL iBT 85 (20 in each); PTE 57; Duolingo 120 (lower scores may mean required English courses) |
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Fees and costs
Tuition for international students is C$17,888 a year, about ₹12 lakh.
45 credits × CAD 795 = CAD 35,775 total (rate fixed for the 2026-27 cohort), shown per year over the normal two-year length; compulsory fees extra
Living costs near the university
| Cost | In CAD | Approx. in rupees |
|---|---|---|
| Loyola residence, shared double or single room2026-27 rates; meal plan of CAD 6,520 a year is mandatory | C$690–958per month | ≈ ₹46,230 – ₹64,186 |
| Grey Nuns residence (downtown), double or single room2026-27 rates | C$909–1,666per month | ≈ ₹60,903 – ₹1.1 lakh |
| CAMPUS1 MTL (affiliated), shared or private room2026-27 rates; meals extra | C$779–1,952per month | ≈ ₹52,193 – ₹1.3 lakh |
| Off-campus rent (Concordia estimate)Based on 2026 data | C$8,760per year | ≈ ₹5.9 lakh |
| Food (Concordia estimate)Based on 2026 data | C$6,698per year | ≈ ₹4.5 lakh |
Living costs for Canada as a whole: C$20,000–30,000 a year. Approximate exchange rates (based on ECB reference rates, March 2026). Actual rates on your payment date will differ.
Plan my monthly living costsEligibility
General entry requirements at Concordia University for master's courses. Some courses ask for more, so check the course page.
- Engineering and Computer Science master's: a four-year bachelor's degree, or a three-year bachelor's plus a two-year master's.
- Other master's programmes: a four-year bachelor's, or a three-year bachelor's from a university with an NAAC 'A' rating.
- Minimum standing: first division or a B equivalent (3.00 on a 4.30 scale); some programmes ask for more.
- The MBA also needs at least two years of full-time work experience and a GMAT score, plus an interview.
- International deadlines for course-based engineering and computing master's: 1 March (September), 1 July (January), 1 November (May).
English requirements
For this course: IELTS 6.5; TOEFL iBT 85 (20 in each); PTE 57; Duolingo 120 (lower scores may mean required English courses).
| Test | What the university asks for |
|---|---|
| IELTS Academic | Undergraduate 6.0 (no component under 5.5); graduate 6.5; JMSB graduate 7.0 (no part below 6.5) |
| TOEFL iBT | Undergraduate 70; graduate 86 (no part under 20); Gina Cody graduate 85; JMSB 90 |
| PTE Academic | Undergraduate 50 (46 in speaking and writing); graduate 61; Gina Cody graduate 57 |
| Duolingo English Test | Undergraduate 105 (no subscore under 90); graduate 120 |
| Exemption | Three full years of study where English was the sole language of instruction (undergraduate), or three years of university study in a listed English-speaking country (graduate) |
Intakes
This course starts in: September; January; May.
Upcoming intakes and deadlines in CanadaHow to apply
- Check the entry requirements and the deadline on the official course page.
- Take IELTS, PTE or the test the university accepts, if you need one.
- Prepare your documents: transcripts, statement of purpose, recommendation letters and CV.
- Apply on the university's application portal and pay any application fee.
- Accept your offer, meet any conditions and pay the deposit.
- Apply for your student visa for Canada, then arrange accommodation.
Documents you'll need
- Unofficial transcripts from every institution at application (official ones after admission)
- Degree certificate, with a certified translation if not in English or French
- English test score, unless exempt
- Statement of purpose (about 600 words) and CV (graduate)
- Two reference letters for course-based Gina Cody programmes; three for most others
- Quebec Acceptance Certificate (CAQ) and then a study permit; WES evaluation is not required
Scholarships
Entrance Scholarships
Undergraduate
Value: Varies; Concordia does not publish international values on its scholarships page
Full-time students entering a bachelor's programme for the first time, ranked on their final school grades. Only selected candidates are notified.
Official pageGraduate entrance awards and funding
Master's and PhD
Value: Varies by programme; Concordia says it does not offer fully funded scholarships
International and domestic graduate students; thesis programmes have more funding than course-based ones.
Official page
About Concordia University
Concordia University is a public, English-language university in Montreal, formed in 1974. It has more than 48,000 students across four faculties: Arts and Science, the Gina Cody School of Engineering and Computer Science, the John Molson School of Business and Fine Arts.
Concordia is known for engineering, computer science, software engineering research and business. Its John Molson MBA is listed by The Princeton Review (2027) as Canada's best on-campus MBA, and most of its engineering and computing master's degrees offer optional paid co-op internships.
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FAQs
What is the fee for Master of Engineering (MEng) in Electrical and Computer Engineering at Concordia University?
The tuition for international students is C$17,888 a year (about ₹12 lakh). 45 credits × CAD 795 = CAD 35,775 total (rate fixed for the 2026-27 cohort), shown per year over the normal two-year length; compulsory fees extra. Fees usually rise each year, so check the course page before you apply.
How long is Master of Engineering (MEng) in Electrical and Computer Engineering?
The course takes 1–2 years (45 credits, course-based); 4- or 8-month co-op option.
What English score do I need?
IELTS 6.5; TOEFL iBT 85 (20 in each); PTE 57; Duolingo 120 (lower scores may mean required English courses). Some universities also accept Class 12 English marks or other tests; confirm on the course page.
When can I start?
Intakes: September; January; May. Apply early: popular courses can fill up before the deadline.
Can Admission Mantra help me apply?
Yes. A counsellor checks your eligibility, helps you prepare your documents and statement of purpose, and guides you through the application and visa. The first conversation is free.
We researched this page on 28 Oct 2026 from the university's own pages. Fees, entry rules and intakes change every year; confirm them on the official course page before you apply. Listing a course doesn't mean Admission Mantra represents the university.
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