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The Master of Science in Electrical Engineering program equips students for leadership positions in research, development, and design careers demanding innovative solutions to challenging engineering problems. Offering five focus areas—circuits, computing systems, devices, power electronics and energy systems, and signals and systems—the program delivers thorough, rigorous training for professional practice in both traditional and cutting-edge electrical engineering fields.
Guided by renowned faculty and featuring an adaptable curriculum catering to full-time students and working professionals alike, the Electrical Engineering master's program presents diverse research opportunities across specialties including:
Communication systems and signal analysis
Integrated circuit design for mixed-signal applications
Digital system architecture
Power electronics, microelectronics, and nanoscale electronics
Optical technologies and optoelectronic systems
Light-wave device engineering
RF and microwave engineering
Very-large-scale integration design
Power conversion and sustainable energy solutions
Automotive technology, control systems, and robotics
Degree requirements: An undergraduate preparation equivalent to a baccalaureate in electrical engineering from an accredited engineering program.
GPA: A grade point average in upper-division quantitative coursework of 3.0 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).