Master of Science in Electrical and Computer Engineering (Thesis)

About

The master’s in electrical and computer engineering is a rigorous interdisciplinary program that allows you to explore the intersections between electrical and computer engineering. Besides courses in electrical and computer engineering, take a flexible mix of engineering coursework from related fields, such as the physical sciences and computer science, to meet your educational and career goals. Work with your graduate academic advisor and faculty to tailor a program that fits your interests and needs. Acquire a depth and breadth of knowledge for a successful engineering career. Learn about the connections between hardware, software, and the physical world. Pursue research in electrical energy systems, robotics, signal and image processing, communications, embedded systems, electro-magnetics, optics, and photonics. Be part of a laboratory where students and faculty work together to solve some of our world’s most pressing problems. Be part of a close-knit academic community and get to know your faculty—they're dedicated to mentoring students. Be part of exciting collaborations with colleagues in electrical engineering, computer science, physics, mechanical engineering, mathematics, and related disciplines. Be a part of interdisciplinary projects with real world implications for industry and society. Make a difference. Our innovative electrical and computer engineering degree covers several areas of study within electrical, computer, and software engineering. You’ll explore real-world applications to enhance your opportunities in some of the most in-demand professions including design and development, manufacturing, and management. This includes hands-on experience developing systems for communication, computation, information transformation, and power generation and transmission. 

Career Path 

Graduate career path includes Computer Hardware Engineer (Processors, Chips, Devices), Control Systems Engineer (Automation, Robotics, Industrial Systems), Electrical Engineer (Power Systems, Smart Grids, Renewable Energy), Electronics Engineer (Circuit Design, Embedded Systems, IoT), Software Engineer (Systems, Embedded, Real-Time Applications), Network Engineer (Telecommunications, Wireless, 5G, Internet Infrastructure), Signal Processing Engineer (Audio, Image, Video, Communications), Cloud & Systems Architect (Distributed Computing, Edge Devices), Cybersecurity Engineer (Hardware & Systems Security), Artificial Intelligence / Machine Learning Engineer (Applied to Hardware & Systems), Robotics Engineer (Autonomous Systems, Drones, Medical Robotics),Semiconductor Engineer (Chip Design, VLSI, Nanotechnology), Power Electronics Specialist (Converters, Inverters, Electric Vans), Electromechanical Systems Engineer (Smart Devices, Mechatronics).