Nanotechnology

Conduct electrical and computer engineering research at the nanoscale. In this program, you will work on research with an Electrical and Computer Engineering faculty member and gain perspective from other disciplines. The University of Waterloo's research efforts in nanotechnology are extremely interdisciplinary, with seven departments collaborating to form the Waterloo Institute for Nanotechnology.

• Nanomaterials
• Nano-electronics design and fabrication
• Nano-instruments and devices
• Nano-biosystems​
• Original research
• Thesis

Admission requirements and documents

• Honours Bachelor’s degree (4 year)
• 78% overall average in previous degree
• Transcripts
• Supplementary Information Form
• Résumé
• 2 references (at least 1 from an academic source)
• IELTS 6.5, Internet-based TOEFL(iBT) 80

Want to improve your English level for admission?

Prepare for the program requirements with English Online by the British Council.

• ✔️ Flexible study schedule
• ✔️ Experienced teachers
• ✔️ Certificate upon completion

📘 Recommended for students with an IELTS level of 6.0 or below.

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Scholarships

• International Master's (IMSA) & International Doctoral Student Awards (IDSA)
• Ontario Graduate Scholarship (OGS)
• Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarship (CGS)