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MS Electrical and Computer Engineering at University of Maryland, College Park

University of Maryland, College Park, United States

Programme overview

The Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) at the University of Maryland, College Park offers one of the strongest and most highly-ranked programs in the nation.

Faculty: Engineering  |  Duration: 30 credits  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: College Park, MD, United States

What you will study

Required courses include Master's Thesis Research. The degree requires 30 credits in total.

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Entry requirements

Graduate admission requirements: Statement of Purpose Transcript(s) TOEFL/IELTS/PTE ( international graduate students ) | Programme-specific: Letters of Recommendation (3) Graduate Record Examination (GRE) (optional) CV/Resume Writing Sample (optional) For the most current and detailed information regarding ECE graduate admissions and deadlines, please refer to our ECE Graduate Admissions web page. Applicants must follow all instructions detailed on this web page. For admission to the graduate programs in electrical and computer engineering, students must hold an undergraduate degree in electrical or computer engineering or related field (math, computer science, physics, or other areas of engineering) and have an overall grade point average of B+ or better. In exceptional cases, students with a lower GPA may also be admitted. Other criteria include overall academic record, strength of recommendations, GRE score, and adequacy of preparation. Applicants are competitively judged by a faculty committee.

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.

Each graduate program sets its own admission requirements and deadlines.

Graduate applications are submitted online through the TerpEngage Graduate Admissions System; the application fee is $90 per program applied to (non-refundable). Deadlines are set by each program.

Apply through the official page: http://www.gradschool.umd.edu/admissions

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