PhD in Electrical and Computer Engineering in Halifax Canada | Dalhousie University

An applicant must meet the admission requirements below:

Possession of a research Master’s degree or its academic equivalent from an academic institution recognized by Dalhousie in which the language of instruction is English and in a country where English is the principal language or

Possession of a first-class non-thesis Master’s Degree in a country where English is the principal language may be considered for admission to the PhD program where evidence of independent research can be clearly demonstrated such as a major research paper presentation at scholarly conferences publications in journals etc. Such candidates may also be admitted into a Master’s program with the possibility of transferring to the doctoral program or

Possession of a research Master’s degree or its academic equivalent from an academic institution recognized by Dalhousie with a satisfactory score on an approved English language examination such as TOEFL. The Departmental requirement for TOEFL is 580 (Paper) or 237 (Computer).

English language requirement:

• Internet-based TOEFL (Academic iBT): 92
• MELAB: 85
• IELTS: 7
• CAEL: 70 with no band score lower than 60
• Dalhousie College of Continuing Education (CCE): A-
• Pearson English Test PTE Academic: overall score of 65 and nothing below 54

The application deadline for September admission is Apr 01 January admission is August 31 and May admission is December 31.