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Electrical and Computer Engineering (PhD) at University of Southern California

University of Southern California, United States

Programme overview

A research doctorate of concentrated study, research and a dissertation. Students are admitted, then take a screening examination in one of 13 specialised areas of electrical engineering.

Department: Viterbi School of Engineering, Electrical and Computer Engineering  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Los Angeles, CA, United States

What you will study

One semester of EE 698 Doctoral Seminar (1 unit), preparation for the screening examination and dissertation, and a 0-unit practicum (ENGR 595).

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Application information

Entry requirements

Students must first be admitted to the programme and then take the screening examination.

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