
Electrical Engineering (BScEng, Fredericton)
Course at a Glance
- BachelorDegree level
- 4 yearsDuration
- UNB Fredericton, CanadaLocation
- EngineeringField of study
- EnglishLanguage of instruction
- UNB FrederictonCampus
- Bachelor of Science in EngineeringAwards
- $25,871Fees
- AvailableScholarship
About this programme
Engineering (ECE) degree will teach you how to develop new products, devices, and systems that are vital in today’s tech-hungry market.
Is this course right for you?
Our counsellors check your profile against this programme's entry criteria and tell you where you stand — before you pay anything.
What we look at
- Your subject background and grades
- Your English score, or how to get one
- Budget, including living costs
University & programme
- Listed from the catalogueNot yet staff-verified — ask us to confirm the details.
- English requirementIELTS Overall 6.5
- Study modeFull-time
Admissions checklist
Entry requirements
Required subjects: Senior English Literature (70% or higher); Senior Math, including Pre-Calculus (70% or higher); Senior Chemistry (70% or higher); Senior Physics (70% or higher); 1 elective from group 1, 2 or 4 (60% or higher); Admission to any of the Engineering programs is on a competitive basis; satisfaction of the minimum requirements does not guarantee admission. All first-year students begin study in a common first term of courses (Engineering First Year: ENG-1). Subsequent admission to one of the specific disciplines (Chemical, Civil, Electrical, Geological, Geomatics, Mechanical, Software) is competitive and is based on academic performance in a student's first year. | Minimum admission average: 75% · English: IELTS 6.5; TOEFL iBT 85; PTE Academic 59; Duolingo English Test 115 · English test waiver: No English test required if the applicant studied at a high school in Canada for at least 1 year (4 years for Nursing and Health Science programs) with at least 70% in Grade 12 English; or studied at an English-speaking high school for at least 1 year (4 years for Nursing and Health Science) while applying from one of UNB's listed English-speaking countries; or offers GCE A Level English Literature grade C, India CBSE/CISCE year 12 English 75%, IB English A: Language and Literature 5, Norway/Sweden/Denmark 3rd-year upper secondary English at the stated grade; or completes an approved UNB English Language Training program (PAEP, Saint John College EAP or ESLS). · Application fee: CAD 125.00 (international, non-refundable); CAD 65.00 domestic · Deposit: CAD 4000.00 non-refundable international tuition deposit (PAL deposit), applied to tuition and fees
The usual set for this level. Your counsellor confirms the exact list for this university.
- Academic transcripts
- English test score (IELTS/TOEFL)
- Passport copy
- Statement of purpose (optional)
- Recommendation letters (optional)
Cost & scholarships
- Tuition$25,871 CAD / year≈ $19,023 / year
- Application feeNo application fee for this programme
- Living costsVary by city — see the destination guide.
- ScholarshipsUNB guarantees a scholarship to high school students with an 80%+ scholarship average (one scholarship application per year); CAD 12.6M awarded to undergraduates in 2025-26; top scholarship CAD 100K. SourceView scholarship page
Application timeline
Typical timings. Deadlines differ per university and intake.
- 1Prepare documents1–2 weeks
- 2Submit application1–3 weeks
- 3Receive offer letter2–6 weeks
- 4Apply for visa4–8 weeks
Application deadline: March 31 (deadline to apply for most undergraduate programs); guideline dates: fall term apply before June 1, winter term before Oct. 1, summer before Feb. 1
Visa & support journey
- Offer letterFrom the university
- Visa guidanceExpert support
- Pre-departureAccommodation & travel
- Ongoing supportEven after you arrive
Student stories
Real students. Real results.
- Average rating
- 4.9
- Google reviews
- 360+
- Rated five stars
- 95%
Average rating
Google reviews
Rated five stars
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Frequently asked questions
How much does Electrical Engineering (BScEng, Fredericton) cost?
CAD 25,871 / year.
What English score does it need?
IELTS 6.5 overall is the score listed for this programme.
How long is it?
4 years, as listed by the university.
What are the entry requirements?
Required subjects: Senior English Literature (70% or higher); Senior Math, including Pre-Calculus (70% or higher); Senior Chemistry (70% or higher); Senior Physics (70% or higher); 1 elective from group 1, 2 or 4 (60% or higher); Admission to any of the Engineering programs is on a competitive basis; satisfaction of the minimum requirements does not guarantee admission. All first-year students begin study in a common first term of courses (Engineering First Year: ENG-1). Subsequent admission to one of the specific disciplines (Chemical, Civil, Electrical, Geological, Geomatics, Mechanical, Software) is competitive and is based on academic performance in a student's first year. | Minimum admission average: 75% · English: IELTS 6.5; TOEFL iBT 85; PTE Academic 59; Duolingo English Test 115 · English test waiver: No English test required if the applicant studied at a high school in Canada for at least 1 year (4 years for Nursing and Health Science programs) with at least 70% in Grade 12 English; or studied at an English-speaking high school for at least 1 year (4 years for Nursing and Health Science) while applying from one of UNB's listed English-speaking countries; or offers GCE A Level English Literature grade C, India CBSE/CISCE year 12 English 75%, IB English A: Language and Literature 5, Norway/Sweden/Denmark 3rd-year upper secondary English at the stated grade; or completes an approved UNB English Language Training program (PAEP, Saint John College EAP or ESLS). · Application fee: CAD 125.00 (international, non-refundable); CAD 65.00 domestic · Deposit: CAD 4000.00 non-refundable international tuition deposit (PAL deposit), applied to tuition and fees
Is there a scholarship?
UNB guarantees a scholarship to high school students with an 80%+ scholarship average (one scholarship application per year); CAD 12.6M awarded to undergraduates in 2025-26; top scholarship CAD 100K. Source View scholarship page
Is it accredited?
Professional Engineer (P.Eng.): Canadian Engineering Accreditation Board (CEAB), the accreditation board of Engineers Canada. The CEAB accredits UNDERGRADUATE (bachelor) engineering programmes only — in Engineers Canada's own words, “Individuals, courses, and institutions are not accredited”. There is therefore no such thing as an accredited master's or PhD in engineering in Canada: a taught MEng or MASc at any of these 26 universities carries no CEAB accreditation of its own, however good the…
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