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MSECE Electrical & Computer Engineering at University of Colorado Boulder

University of Colorado Boulder, United States

Programme overview

The Professional Master of Science degree in electrical and computer engineering is composed of subplans containing advanced courses relevant to working engineers. These subplans lead to a Master of Science in Electrical and Computer Engineering.

Faculty: College of Engineering and Applied Science  |  Department: Electrical, Computer & Energy Engineering  |  Duration: 24 credit hours  |  Location: Boulder, CO, United States

What you will study

Students must complete a total of 30 course credit hours with a grade of C or better and have a cumulative GPA of at least 3.00. Sample listed courses: ECEN 5613 Embedded System Design; ECEN 5623 Real-Time Embedded Systems; ECEN 5803 Mastering Embedded Systems Architecture; ECEN 5813 Principles of Embedded Software.

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Application information

Entry requirements

A minimum undergraduate GPA of 3.00 is required for application to the master's program. Students who are interested in the PhD degree and have strong academics (including 3.50 or higher GPA) should apply directly to the PhD program .

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 programmes set their own entry terms and deadlines on their programme pages; all deadlines are 10:00 pm Mountain Time. Fall, spring and summer terms are billed for graduate students.

Graduate applications are submitted online to the Graduate School; the nonrefundable application fee is $60 for domestic applicants and $80 for international applicants, payable online. GRE or GMAT requirements and deadlines vary by programme.

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