Electrical Engineering ME at University at Buffalo

Programme overview

The ME combines electrical engineering expertise with management training for leading technical teams. It is designed for practicing engineers working in the United States, particularly in the Western New York region, and can be taken full-time or part-time.

Faculty: School of Engineering and Applied Sciences | Department: Department of Electrical Engineering | Duration: 30 credit hours; full-time or part-time (ME project usually completed over two semesters; degree must be completed within four years) | Intake: Rolling; Fall priority December 15 (MS dates on department admissions page) | Study mode: In Person / Full Time | Location: Buffalo, NY, United States

What you will study

Eight electrical engineering courses plus a six-credit ME Project (EE 599) with an advisor, involving a written technical report and oral presentation applying engineering methods to real-world problems.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Applicants must be working in the United States, hold a bachelor's degree in engineering or qualified equivalent, and have a minimum 3.0 GPA (4.0 scale) in the last two years of undergraduate study. Application: $100 fee; three letters of recommendation (professors preferred); statement of purpose; resume/CV; unofficial transcripts (official after offer). GRE optional. Prerequisites: mathematics through multivariate calculus, probability and statistics, and computer programming. International applicants: TOEFL iBT 79, IELTS 6.5, PTE 55, Duolingo 120.

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.

Entry terms and deadlines vary by programme; applicants apply directly to UB through the Graduate School application, with some programmes using external national applications plus a supplemental UB application.

A non-refundable application fee is required for each programme applied to; fees vary by programme and payment instructions are emailed after the application is submitted.

Law (JD) application fee is $85; applicants submit the LSAT or GRE.

MD: AMCAS application accepted June 1 to November 15; supplemental application and materials due December 1; supplemental fee $100; Early Decision AMCAS due August 1 and supplemental due August 31.

Apply through the official page: https://www.buffalo.edu/grad/explore/admissions/apply.html

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