COMPUTER ENGINEERING


Computer engineering integrates electrical engineering and computer science.

Computer engineers can use their skills to build devices, design computer networks and develop new technologies.

*from Masters in Data Science and Field Engineer

Hardware engineers

  • design, develop, and maintain physical computer components like processors, memory, and storage devices
  • work on system integration, ensuring that all hardware components work together seamlessly

Software engineers

  • computer programming, application development, and software design
  • create and maintain software systems, ranging from operating systems to smartphone apps and enterprise solutions

Network engineers

  • plan, design, and maintain computer networks and communication systems
  • they ensure the efficient and secure transmission of data across local area networks (LANs), wide area networks (WANs), and the internet

*from Masters in Data Science and Field Engineer

Future Possibilities

*from Masters in Data Science and Field Engineer

Salary

Entry level salary start at around $79,000 per year

The average salary is $93,000 per year

Experienced level positions make roughly $154,000 per year

*from Talent.com

Would you want to be a computer engineer?

Computer Engineering at University of Toronto

Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering offers a four-year Bachelor of Applied Science degree for computer engineering

Entrance Requirements

  • Advanced Functions (MHF4U)
  • Calculus & Vectors (MCV4U)
  • Chemistry (SCH4U)
  • English (ENG4U)
  • Physics (SPH4U)
  • GPA of 3.6 (min average of 87%)

First Year Courses

Graduation Requirements

Learn more about UofT's program here

Sources

Masters in Data Science
Field Engineer
Talent.com
University of Toronto Faculty of Applied Science and Engineering