Master of Science in Computer Engineering at Florida International University

Programme overview

The Master of Science (MS) program in Computer Engineering at FIU presents an extensive and interdisciplinary curriculum, delving deeply into a range of specialized domains including Big Data, Robotics, Wireless Technologies, Digital Image Processing, Signal Processing, Neuromorphic Computing, Network Security, Cybersecurity, Computing Systems, VLSI Design, Artificial Intelligence, and Machine Learning, among others. Whether the goal is to advance in a professional journey, stay abreast of the latest developments in computer engineering, or pursue further academic pursuits, this degree equips students for success.

Faculty: College of Engineering and Computing | Duration: 1 year (30 credits) | Location: Miami, FL, United States

What you will study

The programme requires 30 credit hours. Requirement areas in the catalogue: Non-Thesis Option; Master of Science in Computer Engineering – Emerging Technologies Online; Master of Science in Computer Engineering Areas of Interest; Master of Science in Computer Engineering – Robotics for Computer Engineer Track.

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Entry requirements

Thesis Option A student must complete 24 semester credit hours of technical course work plus 6 semester credit hours of course . The candidate’s Thesis committee shall approve an appropriate thesis topic. The course requirements include a minimum of 12 hours of 6000 level course credit and a minimum of 9 hours at the 5000-6000 level in Electrical and Computer Engineering. One AI course is required for graduation. Three AI courses are provided as alternatives: CAI5855 – Introduction to Applied AI , CNT6154 – Adv Mach Learning in ECE , and EEL 6821 – Computer Vision . Upon the successful completion of all course work, including thesis work, and after the determination by the student’s advisor that they have completed the objectives of the thesis research, the student must pass a final oral examination which is primarily a defense of the thesis research. The courses are chosen by mutual agr

Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the modules you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

Graduate entry terms: Fall (starts in August), Spring (starts in January) and Summer (starts in May); some programmes limit admission to one or two terms a year.

Domestic master's and graduate certificate deadlines: Fall June 1; Spring October 1; Summer March 1. Programme deadlines may be earlier. The graduate application fee is $30, submitted through the online application.

Apply through the official page: https://admissions.fiu.edu/

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