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SFU.CA/FAS asadvise@sfu.ca COUNSELLORS SFU APPLIED SCIENCES FACULTY OF APPLIED SCIENCES COMPUTING SCIENCE | SOFTWARE SYSTEMS ENGINEERING SCIENCE | MECHATRONIC SYSTEMS ENGINEERING THREE SCHOOLS COMPUTING SCIENCE ENGINEERING SCIENCE


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COUNSELLORS SFU APPLIED SCIENCES

SFU.CA/FAS asadvise@sfu.ca

FACULTY OF APPLIED SCIENCES

COMPUTING SCIENCE | SOFTWARE SYSTEMS ENGINEERING SCIENCE | MECHATRONIC SYSTEMS ENGINEERING

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  • COMPUTING SCIENCE
  • ENGINEERING SCIENCE
  • MECHATRONICS SYSTEMS

ENGINEERING

THREE SCHOOLS

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  • HIGH TECH
  • RIGOROUS
  • PROBLEM SOLVING
  • ENTREPRENEURSHIP

KEY MESSAGES

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Example 1: Lab on a Chip Technology

ADVANCES IN MICROFLUIDIC DEVICES BRING LAB DIAGNOSTICS TO REMOTE AREAS OF THE WORLD

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TAKE YOUR IDEAS TO THE NEXT LEVEL

Example 2:

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PROGRAMS

DISCOVER YOUR OPTIONS

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ALL COMPUTING PROGRAMS:

  • TEACH YOU HOW TO BUILD

SOFTWARE

  • GIVE YOU A STRONG

MATHEMATICAL TOOLKIT

  • COMMUNICATE WELL WITH

INDUSTRY AND ACADEMIC COLLABORATORS

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  • SOFTWARE SYSTEMS
  • COMPUTING SCIENCE
  • DUAL DEGREE IN CHINA

COMPUTING PROGRAMS

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SFU/ZJU DUAL DEGREE PROGRAM

TWO DEGREES, TWO INSTITUTIONS: A LIFETIME EXPERIENCE

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  • GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SCIENCE
  • BIOINFORMATICS
  • MATH + COMPUTING
  • INFORMATION SYSTEMS (CS + BUSINESS)
  • COMPUTATIONAL LINGUISTICS
  • COGNITIVE SCIENCE

COMPUTING JOINT PROGRAMS

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COMPUTING OUTCOMES

UNEMPLOYMENT: 5%* MEDIAN INCOME: $60,000 % WHO DID GRAD STUDIES: 44% MAIN JOB TYPES: COMPUTER PROGRAMMERS, INTERACTIVE MEDIA DEVELOPERS, SOFTWARE ENGINEERS, INFO SYSTEMS ANALYSTS

N=64/138, 2014 SURVEY OF 2012 GRADS

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ALL SFU ENGINEERS:

  • FOCUS ON HIGH TECH ENGINEERING
  • UNDERSTAND COMPLEX SCIENCE
  • BUILD REAL WORLD TECHNOLOGIES
  • COMMUNICATE WELL WITH INDUSTRY

AND ACADEMIC COLLABORATORS

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ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING

SYSTEMS ENGINEERING COMPUTER ENGINEERING BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING ENGINEERING PHYSICS

ENGINEERING SCIENCE

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MECHATRONIC SYSTEMS ENGINEERING

SOLVE A VAST ARRAY OF PROBLEMS THAT INVOLVE TECHNOLOGIES THAT MOVE, THINK, AND SENSE THEIR ENVIRONMENT.

THIS PROGRAM COMBINES: ELECTRICAL MECHANICAL SYSTEMS/COMPUTER

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MECHATRONIC SYSTEMS ENGINEERING

JOINT PROGRAM WITH BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

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ENGINEERING OUTCOMES

UNEMPLOYMENT: 6% MEDIAN INCOME: $64,000 % WHO DID GRAD STUDIES: 37% MAIN JOB TYPES: ELECTRICAL, MECHANICAL COMPUTER AND SOFTWARE ENGINEERS

N=48/110, 2014 SURVEY OF 2012 GRADS

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STUDENT ENGAGEMENT

Student Societies/Groups Tech Connect Cohort Mentorship Competitions - WEC, ACM, etc. Student Clubs – IEEE, VEX Robotics, etc. Co-operative Education International Exchange Academic Enhancement Program Outreach Programs – TryCatch, Sticks & Stars, Girls who Code, Go Eng Girl

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YOUR QUESTIONS