Master of Engineering in Smart Grid Systems and Technologies

The Master of Engineering in Smart Grid Systems and Technologies (MEng SGST) is a unique graduate program aimed at providing students with the competencies required to conduct research, plan, design, implement, maintain, commission, and operate Smart Grid systems and applications in the electric utility and related sectors.
The MEng in SGST program leverages BCIT’s decade long research results, domain expertise, world-class infrastructure, seasoned faculty, and strategic partnerships with industry. Graduates of MEng in SGST will develop hands-on knowledge and understanding of foundational concepts involved in Smart Grid technologies employed in Critical Infrastructure, including applications in renewable energies, green transportation, and smart cities.

Competitive Entry: Two-step process Step 1: Meet the following entrance requirements English language proficiency: Graduate Studies – English Studies 12 (67%) or equivalent Entry options: one of the following: Option 1: standard entry Post-secondary education: bachelor’s degree in electrical or electronics engineering, with a minimum GPA of 2.4 out of 4.0 (60%) based on the entire program. Option 2: alternate entry Alternate Entry is for applicants who do not have a bachelor's degree in electrical or electronic engineering and may need to take bridging courses before being accepted to the program. Applicants are required to have the following post-secondary education: Post-secondary education: bachelor's degree with a minimum GPA of 2.4 out of 4.0 (60%) in a relevant discipline, such as: software engineering, computer engineering, computer science, physics, mathematics, information, or communications technology. IELTS Academic - Overall score 6.5 No band less than 6.0. TOEFL (iBT) - Overall score 86 No section score less than 20.