Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering

The Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Te Whare Wānanga o Waitaha | University of Canterbury empowers students to design the technologies that power and connect our world, from clean energy systems and digital communications to robotics, intelligent devices, and advanced computing.

 

Our programmes combine hands-on learning, engineering fundamentals, and research-led teaching, equipping students with the skills to develop innovative solutions in areas such as electrical power systems, electronics, communications, embedded systems, computer engineering, automation, and robotics. Graduates are highly sought after by employers and contribute to industries and organisations around the globe.

 

We undertake impactful research that advances knowledge in emerging technologies, sustainable energy, intelligent systems, and next-generation communications. Supported by world-class facilities and strong industry partnerships, our research contributes to innovation and technological progress in Aotearoa New Zealand and beyond.

 

Discover how the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering can support your study and research goals on our website.