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Master in Information Technology Engineering – M.Eng. (course-based, with project)

École de technologie supérieure · Montreal, Canada · Master's (postgraduate)

Researched 28 Oct 2026

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Level

Master's

Duration

45 credits: 39 credits of courses plus a 6-credit project, or 30 plus a 15-credit project

Tuition / year

C$28,920 (≈ ₹19.4 lakh)

Intakes

Autumn; winter; summer

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Course overview

Master in Information Technology Engineering – M.Eng. (course-based, with project) is a postgraduate (master's) course in computer science & it at École de technologie supérieure in Montreal, Canada. It takes 45 credits: 39 credits of courses plus a 6-credit project, or 30 plus a 15-credit project, with intakes in Autumn; winter; summer.

École de technologie supérieure is a public institution. Read the full course description, modules and entry rules on the official course page.

Key highlights

Key highlights
UniversityÉcole de technologie supérieure (Public)
LocationMontreal, Canada
CourseMaster in Information Technology Engineering – M.Eng. (course-based, with project)
LevelMaster's (postgraduate)
Subject areaComputer Science & IT
Duration45 credits: 39 credits of courses plus a 6-credit project, or 30 plus a 15-credit project
Tuition per yearC$28,920 (≈ ₹19.4 lakh)
IntakesAutumn; winter; summer
English requirementTaught in French only

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Fees and costs

Tuition for international students is C$28,920 a year, about ₹19.4 lakh.

ÉTS's 2026–2027 international average for a master's with project (M.Eng.): CAD 28,920 a year (CAD 1,001.79 per credit; about CAD 50,400 for the 45-credit programme over 2 years)

Living costs near the university

Living costs
CostIn CADApprox. in rupees
ÉTS residenceC$7,464–17,124per year≈ ₹5 lakh – ₹11.5 lakh
Off-campus rent and utilities (about CAD 1,800 rent + 150 a month)C$23,400per year≈ ₹15.7 lakh
FoodC$7,800per year≈ ₹5.2 lakh
Public transit (student rate)C$660per year≈ ₹44,220
Health insurance (compulsory for international students)C$900per year≈ ₹60,300

Living costs for Canada as a whole: C$20,000–30,000 a year. Approximate exchange rates (based on ECB reference rates, March 2026). Actual rates on your payment date will differ.

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Career outcomes

Average (median) salary

C$91,100

≈ ₹61 lakh a year

Median employment income two years after graduation, Master's degree

Job roles

  • Information systems manager
  • IT consultant
  • Business analyst
  • Systems analyst
  • Database administrator
  • Application analyst

Employers hiring for these roles worldwide

  • SAP
  • Oracle
  • Accenture
  • IBM
  • Deloitte
  • Capgemini
  • CGI
  • DXC Technology
  • Infosys
  • Tata Consultancy Services

Eligibility

General entry requirements at École de technologie supérieure for master's courses. Some courses ask for more, so check the course page.

  • Software and IT engineering master's: a bachelor's in engineering, computer science or an applied science with computing, with a GPA of at least 3.0/4.3 or equivalent.
  • Applicants judged under-prepared may have to take upgrading or preparatory courses.
  • To be admitted on the basis of English, you need a professor's agreement to supervise your M.A.Sc. thesis before admission.

English requirements

For this course: Taught in French only.

English tests accepted
TestWhat the university asks for
Language of teachingMainly French. Bachelor's degrees and M.Eng. degrees are taught in French only.
English routeThe M.A.Sc. in software engineering and in IT engineering is taught in French and English; admission can be based on sufficient English if a professor agrees to supervise your thesis.
French for graduationStudents admitted on English must take a French course at their level to receive the diploma.
English testThe programme pages link to ÉTS's language policy but do not list test scores; ask ÉTS which tests it accepts.

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Intakes

This course starts in: Autumn; winter; summer.

Upcoming intakes and deadlines in Canada

How to apply

  1. Check the entry requirements and the deadline on the official course page.
  2. Take IELTS, PTE or the test the university accepts, if you need one.
  3. Prepare your documents: transcripts, statement of purpose, recommendation letters and CV.
  4. Apply on the university's application portal and pay any application fee.
  5. Accept your offer, meet any conditions and pay the deposit.
  6. Apply for your student visa for Canada, then arrange accommodation.

Documents you'll need

  • Valid passport
  • Degree transcripts and certificate
  • Proof of a supervisor's agreement (English-based M.A.Sc. admission)
  • Proof of French or English proficiency, as the programme requires
  • Quebec Acceptance Certificate (CAQ) and study permit after admission
  • Health insurance (CAD 900 a year, compulsory for international students)

Scholarships

  • Exemption from the international supplement for PhD students

    Doctorate

    Value: Waives the CAD 534.84 per credit fixed amount, bringing PhD tuition to about CAD 4,680 a year

    Full-time PhD students who do not already receive another qualifying government scholarship; applied automatically about five weeks after each session starts.

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About École de technologie supérieure

The École de technologie supérieure (ÉTS) is a public engineering school in Montreal, founded in 1974 and part of the Université du Québec network. It has about 11,000 students and trains a quarter of Quebec's engineers. Its bachelor's degrees in engineering are built around compulsory paid co-op terms, and its Centech incubator supports start-ups.

Teaching is mainly in French. Indian students mostly look at ÉTS for its research master's (M.A.Sc.) in software engineering and information technology engineering: these can be taken in French or English, and admission can be based on English if a professor agrees to supervise your thesis. Course-based M.Eng. degrees and all bachelor's degrees are taught in French.

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FAQs

What is the fee for Master in Information Technology Engineering – M.Eng. (course-based, with project) at École de technologie supérieure?

The tuition for international students is C$28,920 a year (about ₹19.4 lakh). ÉTS's 2026–2027 international average for a master's with project (M.Eng.): CAD 28,920 a year (CAD 1,001.79 per credit; about CAD 50,400 for the 45-credit programme over 2 years). Fees usually rise each year, so check the course page before you apply.

How long is Master in Information Technology Engineering – M.Eng. (course-based, with project)?

The course takes 45 credits: 39 credits of courses plus a 6-credit project, or 30 plus a 15-credit project.

What English score do I need?

Taught in French only. Some universities also accept Class 12 English marks or other tests; confirm on the course page.

When can I start?

Intakes: Autumn; winter; summer. Apply early: popular courses can fill up before the deadline.

Can Admission Mantra help me apply?

Yes. A counsellor checks your eligibility, helps you prepare your documents and statement of purpose, and guides you through the application and visa. The first conversation is free.

We researched this page on 28 Oct 2026 from the university's own pages. Fees, entry rules and intakes change every year; confirm them on the official course page before you apply. Listing a course doesn't mean Admission Mantra represents the university.

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