Storrs,
CT,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
BSc in Engineering in Electrical Engineering in Storrs United States | University of Connecticut
University of Connecticut
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Storrs United States
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
39,000
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months
Electrical engineering explores the principles governing electrical energy and engineering applications to manage electricity's generation, distribution, and utilization. Professionals in this field leverage their understanding of electrical phenomena and technology to create diverse systems, from large-scale power generation in dams to miniature spacecraft circuits, along with components powering computers, televisions, audio systems, and automated industrial facilities. Four prominent specializations within electrical engineering are power, communications, electronics, and control systems. Additional career paths identified by the Institute of Electronics and Electrical Engineers encompass circuits and devices, industrial uses, electromagnetics and radiation, computing, engineering impacts on human environments, and signal processing and applications.
Electrical and electronics engineers are responsible for designing, creating, testing, and overseeing the production of electrical and electronic devices. Their work includes developing power generation, control, and transmission equipment for utility companies, as well as lighting, wiring, and systems for buildings, vehicles, aircraft, radar and navigation tools, computer and office machinery, and broadcasting and communication networks.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
Your submitted high school transcript(s) should include your senior classes, class rank (if applicable), and latest grades earned. Postsecondary official transcript(s) from each institution attended are also required whether or not credit is desired or expected. Transcripts must be submitted to UConn directly from the secondary institution, either electronically or by mail in a sealed envelope.
All academic credentials not written in English must be accompanied by an official, certified English translation.
The personal essay is required and provides the applicant an opportunity to add a unique voice to the application as well as demonstrate writing ability. The personal essay is a component on the Common Application or the Coalition Application and should range between 250 – 650 words.
Two letters of recommendation are optional but can distinguish an applicant’s character and are preferred. Recommendation letters can be sent electronically, by fax, or by postal mail.
International applicants who have achieved 510 or higher on the Evidence-Based Reading and Writing section of the SAT or 24 or higher on the English, Reading, and Composite on the ACT.
TOEFL 550 (paper-based),
TOEFL iBT 79 (internet-based)
IELTS 6.5
Tuition
USD
39,000