Provo,
UT,
United States
Type
Private
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
PhD in Electrical and Computer Engineering in Provo United States | Brigham Young University
Brigham Young University
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Provo United States
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
16,192
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months
Brigham Young University's electrical and computer engineering PhD program focuses on groundbreaking research, academic publishing, and involvement in initiatives supported by organizations like the National Science Foundation, Department of Defense, and various federal entities, private foundations, and corporations. Doctoral candidates work closely with faculty mentors on research topics with potential to shape theoretical knowledge or practical applications in the field. The curriculum includes advanced electrical and computer engineering subjects, with optional coursework available in complementary disciplines such as physics, mathematics, and computer science.
This doctoral program centers on developing research capabilities to discover, analyze, conceptualize, and address novel challenges. Findings are documented through a comprehensive dissertation and publications in scholarly journals. Graduates emerge with the autonomy to take on leadership roles and pursue diverse professional paths across industrial sectors, government institutions, and higher education.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 7.0
Qualification Requirements
BS in electrical or computer engineering or similar discipline
Applicants with an international undergraduate degree should upload unofficial transcripts, diplomas, and mark sheets in the Department Documents section for initial review. The application must be submitted for the department to review transcripts. Do this before requesting an evaluation from an agency. Upon recommendation for admission, the evaluation fee will be paid for by the department.
Receive at least a 3.0 grade-point average in the cumulative undergraduate GPA from a regionally accredited university in the United States, or a comprehensive grade-point average of 3.0 from an equivalent university outside the United States.
IELTS - Overall minimum band score of 7.0 (consisting of minimum band scores of 6.0 in each module)
TOEFL (paper based test) - 580
TOEFL iBT (internet based test) - Minimum subscores of 22 (Speaking) and 21 (Listening, Reading, & Writing respectively) comprising an overall score at least 85.
Applicants with an international undergraduate degree should upload unofficial transcripts, diplomas, and mark sheets in the Department Documents section for initial review. The application must be submitted for the department to review transcripts. Do this before requesting an evaluation from an agency. Upon recommendation for admission, the evaluation fee will be paid for by the department.
Receive at least a 3.0 grade-point average in the cumulative undergraduate GPA from a regionally accredited university in the United States, or a comprehensive grade-point average of 3.0 from an equivalent university outside the United States.
IELTS - Overall minimum band score of 7.0 (consisting of minimum band scores of 6.0 in each module)
TOEFL (paper based test) - 580
TOEFL iBT (internet based test) - Minimum subscores of 22 (Speaking) and 21 (Listening, Reading, & Writing respectively) comprising an overall score at least 85.
Tuition
USD
16,192