MS Electrical and Computer Engineering at University of Washington

Programme overview

MS Electrical and Computer Engineering is offered by the Electrical and Computer Engineering in the College of Engineering at the University of Washington.

Faculty: College of Engineering | Department: Electrical and Computer Engineering | Location: Seattle, WA, United States

What you will study

Total credits: 42; Thesis option:; Seminar; (1 credit): E E 500 and non-E E seminars; Special Projects; (4 credits): E E 599; Thesis; (9 credits): E E 700; Numerically Graded E E Coursework; (20 credits): E E 501 to 598; Electives; (to meet required credit total): Max 12 credits 400-level E E coursework, excluding 499. Max 10 credits non-E E 300-level or above with approval from GPA/GPC. Max 4 credits ENGR 601.; Non-thesis option:; Seminar; (1 credit): E E 500 and non-E E seminars

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Application information

Domestic applicants: USD 22,056 a year (2026-27). Resident rate. Seattle campus, full-time, Autumn+Winter+Spring quarters, rate band "Graduate Tier III"; the programme is assigned to this tier in the UW 2026-27 Programs in Each Graduate Tier list. Tuition only (operating + building fee); excludes technol Source

International applicants: USD 39,315 a year (2026-27). Non-Resident rate. Seattle campus, full-time, Autumn+Winter+Spring quarters, rate band "Graduate Tier III"; the programme is assigned to this tier in the UW 2026-27 Programs in Each Graduate Tier list. Tuition only (operating + building fee); excludes tec Source

Graduate programmes open for admission at different times and have varying deadlines; entry quarter and dates are set by each programme.

Graduate application fee is $90 (USD), or $75 for Graduate Non-Matriculated applications, paid online by MasterCard or Visa; each submitted application requires a separate fee. Application dates and deadlines vary by programme and are shown in the Graduate School online application. The Law (JD), Dentistry (DDS), Pharmacy (PharmD) and Medicine (MD) programmes do not use the Graduate School application.

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