Electrical and Computer Engineering
Welcome to Electrical and Computer Engineering
The Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering is involved in teaching the Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Computer Engineering, and Mechatronics Engineering degree programmes. We have excellent facilities for both teaching and research in all three of these disciplines, and staff engaged in a wide range of research activities, including communications, image and signal processing, biomedical engineering, electric power engineering, information engineering and microelectronics.
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Alumni Reunion (Class of 2001)
UC engineering grad searches for student recuits for Google (28 March 2012)
UC survey reveals high levels of fulltime employment for graduates (12 December 2011)
The University of Canterbury's recent survey of its 2010 graduates has revealed that more than 95 per cent of respondents are either working fulltime or part-time and/or undertaking further study.
Fellow's visit 24 years in the making
It took Erskine Fellow Professor Paulo Ribeiro 24 years to make it to the University of Canterbury but he says it has well and truly lived up to his expectations.
UC Teaching Award for ECE Lecturer
Dr Michael Hayes has won a UC teaching award for his efforts to help sudents master the intricacies of electrical engineering.
The University of Canterbury has recently received an international 5-star rating, the first New Zealand university to receive this rating in the newly established international QS Stars rating system. A 5-star rating is the highest rating available in the new system. View the UC press release for more details.