DeKalb,
IL,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
PhD in Electrical Engineering in Dekalb United States | Northern Illinois University
Northern Illinois University
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Dekalb United States
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
18,180
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months
Our electrical engineering PhD program will enhance your expertise for working with sophisticated, interconnected electrical systems. You'll acquire specialized knowledge applicable to various fields including computer networks, telecommunications, power systems, signal analysis, automation technologies, and microelectronics. Through our Industry Fellows initiative, you can complete dissertation research while employed at an international corporation, increasing your post-graduation job prospects. Earning a doctorate in Electrical Engineering opens doors to professional opportunities at academic institutions, government research facilities, regulatory bodies, and corporate organizations. Participants in this program will cultivate the skills to perform autonomous research tackling critical challenges in Electrical Engineering at regional, national, and international levels. Graduates will establish comprehensive engineering expertise, becoming specialists in their chosen engineering field to embark on careers in research, innovation, or academia.
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Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
An applicant whose native language is not English must present an IELTS score of 6.5 or alternatively, a TOEFL score of at least 80 on the TOELF ibt, Normally, to be considered for admission, a non-U.S. citizen shall have completed a four-year undergraduate degree. A minimum 2.75 overall GPA on a 4.00 system or a 3.20 GPA with 15 or more semester hours of graduate work at an accredited institution.
Students seeking admission to the Ph.D. program in Electrical Engineering must have a B.S. degree. Students with backgrounds in fields other than Electrical Engineering are encouraged to apply, but are required to take core Electrical Engineering courses as part of the doctoral program. In addition to the Graduate School minimum requirements, applicants must also have a minimum GPA of 3.00 and submit three letters of recommendation.
Students seeking admission to the Ph.D. program in Electrical Engineering must have a B.S. degree. Students with backgrounds in fields other than Electrical Engineering are encouraged to apply, but are required to take core Electrical Engineering courses as part of the doctoral program. In addition to the Graduate School minimum requirements, applicants must also have a minimum GPA of 3.00 and submit three letters of recommendation.
Tuition
USD
18,180