PhD in Electrical Engineering in Washington, D.C. United States | George Washington University

George Washington University | Washington, D.C. United States
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 35,100
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months

The doctoral (PhD) program in electrical engineering equips students for innovative academic careers through specialized knowledge and research mentorship. Candidates select from these concentration areas:

Communications and networking
Power systems and energy engineering
Electronics, photonics, and microsystems (including VLSI and microelectronics)
Signal/image processing, systems, and controls
GW's prime location in Washington, DC—a hub for major technology firms—provides unparalleled access to cutting-edge developments through government labs, private sector partners, and defense research facilities.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.0

Qualification Requirements

Applicant must posses a baccalaureate or master's degree in an appropriate area from an accredited institution. Students whose highest degree is a bachelor's must have a grade point average of at least 3.3 (on a scale of 4.0), students whose highest degree is a master's degree must have a grade point average of at least 3.4 (on a scale of 4.0).
IELTS 6.0 overall, with no band score below 5.0
TOEFL Paper-based 550, Internet-based 80
PTE 53

Tuition USD 35,100

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