BSCmpE Computer Engineering at Northeastern University

Programme overview

The use of computer technology is exploding, driven by applications in wireless communications, multimedia, portable devices, and internet computing. At the core of these technological advances are computer engineers who research, design, and develop hardware and software. With a degree in computer engineering you might develop a full-featured multimedia phone, design the next-generation microprocessor, program computer-guided cameras to inspect nanomanufacturing facilities, or start your own software company. Offered at: Boston, Oakland.

Faculty: College of Engineering | Department: Electrical Computer | Duration: 133 semester hours | Study mode: co-op | Location: Boston, MA, United States

What you will study

Requires 133 semester hours. Required courses include EECE 2140 Computing Fundamentals for Engineers; EECE 2150 Circuits and Signals: Biomedical Applications; EECE 2160 Embedded Design: Enabling Robotics; EECE 2322 and EECE 2323 Fundamentals of Digital Design and Computer Organization and Lab for EECE 2322; EECE 2540 Fundamentals of Networks; EECE 2560 Fundamentals of Engineering Algorithms.

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Application information

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.

First-year applicants apply for Fall entry through Early Decision I, Early Decision II, Early Action or Regular Decision. Transfer applicants can apply for Fall or Spring entry.

First-year deadlines: Early Decision I and Early Action November 1; Early Decision II and Regular Decision January 1. Decision notifications: ED I by January 1, EA by February 15, ED II by March 1, RD by April 1.

Transfer deadlines: Fall April 1; Spring October 15 (extended).

First-year and transfer applicants apply through the Common Application or Coalition Application; the application fee is $75 (non-refundable). SAT/ACT is optional (test-optional).

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

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