University of Minnesota Twin Cities campus

Engineering

MS Electrical and Computer Engineering at University of Minnesota Twin Cities

University of Minnesota Twin Cities, United States

Programme overview

The Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering offers diverse educational programs that encompass nearly all aspects of modern electrical and computer engineering, ranging from the very theoretical system and information theory to highly experimental work in novel device research and microelectronics.

Faculty: College of Science and Engineering  |  Duration: 3 years / Plan A 20 credits; Plan C 30 credits  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Minneapolis, MN, United States

What you will study

Required components: Plan A Major Courses, Plan C Major Courses, Outside Field Courses, Electives, Thesis Credits. Non-EE courses that are cross-listed with Electrical Engineering must be taken with the EE course subject. Application of 4xxx-level courses to degree requirements is restricted to 9 credits from the courses listed below, of which no more than 6 can be from EE courses.

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Entry requirements

Consideration is given to students who have completed another curriculum in engineering, science, physics, or mathematics that includes sufficient preparation to pursue a graduate program in electrical and computer engineering. In some instances, additional preparatory studies may be required after admission. Minimum undergraduate GPA 3.4. All documents must be submitted electronically. No documents should be mailed to the department or the Graduate Admissions Office. Applications for admission are considered for both fall and spring. Minimum English proficiency for international applicants: TOEFL iBT 79, IELTS 6.5.

Duration: 3 years / Plan A 20 credits; Plan C 30 credits

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