PhD in Electrical Engineering in Richardson United States | University of Texas at Dallas

University of Texas at Dallas | Richardson United States
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 33,294
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months

The Electrical Engineering PhD program delivers rigorous training in design, programming, theoretical foundations, and practical applications. It caters to both academically inclined students and those pursuing careers in business, industry, or government sectors that demand advanced electrical engineering expertise.

This program equips graduates to conduct groundbreaking research across diverse fields including communications systems, signal processing, mixed-signal integrated circuit design, digital systems, power electronics, micro/nanoelectronics, optical technologies, RF/microwave engineering, VLSI design, sustainable energy solutions, automotive technologies, control systems, robotics, and wireless networks. Our close partnerships with Dallas-area technology firms ensure strong emphasis on preparing graduates for R&D roles in these specialized industries.

The University provides extensive computing resources, featuring PC labs, Unix workstations, and specialized research computers across program facilities and faculty labs. The Jonsson School boasts cutting-edge technological infrastructure, including comprehensive wireless coverage throughout all buildings and a high-capacity fiber-optic Ethernet network.


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Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

Degree requirements: A master's degree in electrical engineering or a closely associated discipline from an institution of higher education in the U.S. or from an acceptable foreign university.

GPA: A grade point average (GPA) in graduate coursework of 3.5 or better on a 4.0 point scale.

English proficiency requirements

Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) iBT (Internet-based test) Minimum score: 80

TOEFL PBT (paper-based test) Minimum score: 550

International English Language Testing System (IELTS) Minimum score: 6.5

Pearson Test of English Academic (PTE) Minimum score: 67

Completion of Level 112 at an ELS Language Center

Duolingo English Test Minimum score: 105

Application Deadlines: Fall term - January 15 (Early), May 1 (Regular); Spring term - May 15 (Early), October 1 (Regular).

Tuition USD 33,294

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