Electrical Engineering
Powering Our World
Electrical engineering is the design and management of power systems, communication networks and the electronic products that are transforming our way of life.
The U of S Advantage
Our department offers a well-rounded, accredited electrical engineering program. Our outstanding faculty of experts provide many research opportunities. The wisdom and expertise of our faculty will help you prepare for an exciting career in electrical engineering.
Career Opportunities
Your knowledge of power systems can help prevent major power blackouts and protect the environment through the management of new energy sources. You will gain the skills for robotic design. Your career opportunities will be endless, and will include the following:
- creating electronic devices such as 3-D TVs, Blu-Ray players, cell phones and iPads
- designing power train technology and control systems for vehicles
- developing instruments to be used in agriculture, medicine, manufacturing and more
- developing green energy technologies such as solar panels and wind generators
Getting Involved
Join the student chapter of the Institute for Electrical & Electronics Engineers which hosts many functions during the year such as the High Voltage Classic road hockey tournament to raise money for charity and a job-hunting field trip to Calgary. This outstanding group regularly wins regional and national awards and repeatedly raises more money for charity than any similar group in Canada.
You may also participate in the Saskatoon Engineering Students’ Society which organizes college-wide events, the student chapter of the Society of Automotive Engineers, and SPARC—a group of third- and fourth-year students who offer laboratory help to fellow students.
Admission Requirements
The following is a list of high school subjects required for admission. Please select the province/territory where you completed high school.
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