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PhD Electrical Engineering at University of Cincinnati

University of Cincinnati, United States

Programme overview

The Department of Electrical Engineering and Computing Systems offers the Doctor of Philosophy in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science and Engineering. The graduate research environment provides excellent opportunities to work on exciting and challenging projects. Funding comes from national and state research agencies such as NSF, NIH, NASA, Army Research Office, Wright Patterson Air Force Base, Office of Naval Research, and Ohio Department of Transportation.

Faculty: College of Engineering & Applied Science  |  Duration: 5 years  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Cincinnati, OH, United States

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Application information

Entry requirements

GRE - Required of all international students; GRE is exempt for students that earned a degree from an ABET accredited university (or equivalent accreditation) in the USA with a GPA of 3.0+ Transcript(s) and Degree Certificates GPA minimum 3.0 or equivalent Statement of Purpose Two letters of recommendation International students - English Proficiency Test: TOEFL (minimum 92) or IELTS (minimum 6.5)

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 applicants select an entry term (semester) when applying; not all programmes start every term, and each programme sets its own start terms.

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Apply through the official page: https://grad.uc.edu/admissions.html

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