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Master of Science in Electrical and Computer Engineering

USA

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What will I learn?

With world-class faculty, groundbreaking research and high-quality teaching and research labs, students from around the world choose The University of Akron’s (UA) graduate program in electrical and computer engineering. We offer both master’s and doctoral degrees in electrical, computer and related engineering fields. Students are immersed in impactful research led by expert faculty working at the intersection of electrical and computer engineering. Research areas include computational electromagnetics, cybersecurity, data analytics, AI applications, hybrid electric vehicles and alternative energy, integrated circuits, intelligent sensor design, power electronics and motor drives, renewable energy, robotics, signal processing and wireless communications.The M.S. in Electrical and Computer Engineering helps students build technical and leadership skills needed in today’s technology-driven world. It prepares graduates for careers in industry, government or academia with options for both thesis and non-thesis pathways.

Study options

Full Time (1 Year)

Tuition fees
US$10,818.00 per year

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Application deadline

01/10/2026

Start date

January 2027

Venue

University of Akron

302 E. Buchtel Ave,

Akron,

Ohio,

44325, Midwest, United States

Full Time (1 Year)

Tuition fees
US$10,818.00 per year

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Application deadline

01/06/2027

Start date

August 2027

Venue

University of Akron

302 E. Buchtel Ave,

Akron,

Ohio,

44325, Midwest, United States

Entry requirements

For international students

Applicants must hold a bachelors degree from a program that is accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET at the time of graduation, or provide evidence of an equivalent academic background. Applicants with a bachelors degree in a discipline other than engineering may be asked to take bridge-up coursework.Applicants must submit three letters of recommendation, a statement of purpose, and a resume/CV. The recommendation letters should reflect your potential to excel in course work and carry out scientific research. Applicants with a bachelors degree must have an overall grade point average of 2.75 or better or 3.00 for the last two years (64 semester credits or equivalent).

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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About University of Akron

Students at UA will gain an excellent quality of education thanks to a passionate faculty, contemporary facilities and a blend of learning styles.

  • Vibrant student community from 70+ countries
  • Excellent range of study majors to choose from
  • Highly regarded for Business & Polymer Engineering programs
  • 95 percent graduates employed or in further study in 6 months

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