Master of Science in Microelectronics and Semiconductors at Texas A&M University

Programme overview

The Master of Science in Microelectronics and Semiconductors responds to workforce demand in microelectronic design and semiconductor manufacturing. Students learn microelectronic design and simulation, analog and digital integrated circuit design, development and fabrication of semiconductor materials and devices, and testing of devices and systems.

Faculty: College of Engineering | Department: Electrical and Computer Engineering | Study mode: full-time | Location: College Station, TX, United States

What you will study

Non-thesis programme of at least 30 semester credit hours of coursework with a required final project and no thesis option.

Career pathways

Integrated circuit design engineer at chip design companies, or process and development engineer in semiconductor manufacturing.

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Entry requirements

Texas A&M University graduate admission (all graduate programmes): international applicants need TOEFL iBT 80 overall (tests before 21 Jan 2026) or, for the new TOEFL, an overall 4.5 with at least 4.0 per section, or IELTS Academic overall 6.0, with the test taken within the last two years; a GRE Verbal score of 146+ or GMAT Verbal 77+ (departmental approval) or a degree from a US-accredited institution can also satisfy the requirement. Some academic units set higher standards.

Requirements published at program group level.

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 admission is handled by each programme; applicants apply through the Texas A&M GraduateCAS or the programme's own application, and deadlines are set by the department.

The graduate application processing fee is $65, in addition to the centralized application service fee. Deadlines and required documents are set by each department; GRE score code 6003 (non-engineering) and 4119 (engineering).

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