About
The Ericsson-Carleton partnership is a multi-year initiative established in February 2020 to expand experiential learning and research in wireless communications.
Ericsson supports future leaders in wireless communications by continuing to be a top employer for Carleton co-op students and supporting experiential and project-based learning. The partnership also enhances talent development programs by supporting research projects, creating graduate student internships and establishing a prestigious Ericsson fellowship program.
The partnership will also bring 5G capabilities and cutting-edge equipment to the university campus with the establishment of a new centre of excellence for wireless communications research in Carleton’s ARISE Building.
Vision
This Ericsson-Carleton strategic collaboration will pursue a shared vision to address the following:
- Applied research to create novel solutions to address real-world industry challenges
- Talent development programs to create industry-ready, world-class engineers and scientists
The multi-year strategic partnership will focus on wireless communications within the next generation mobile telecommunication networks, 5G and beyond.
Shared Goals
- Recruit top talent to Ottawa and the wireless communications industry.
- Connect future engineers and IT professionals to industry.
- Drive leading-edge research in 5G networks.
- Create state-of-the-art networking labs and facilities in 5G wireless technology.
- Boost awareness for the future of 5G and its limitless possibilities
