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Master of Science in Electrical and Computer Engineering (STEM) The University of Akron The University of Akron, USA

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USD 19192

Annual Tuition Fee

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*Subject to change and other fees
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USD 70 Waived

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24 months

Duration

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6.5

IELTS

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79

TOEFL

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50%

Min GPA

Program Overview

The graduate Electrical and Computer Engineering program at The University of Akron provides students with the opportunity to deepen their technical and leadership skills as an engineer in a world driven by technology. This program prepares students for careers in industry, government, or academia by developing advanced skills in the electrical and computer engineering process.

The Master of Science (M.S.) program allows for a thesis and non-thesis option. The thesis option requires 24 semester hours of graduate course work and 6 semester hours of thesis research. An oral defense of the thesis is also required.

The non-thesis option requires 33 semester hours of graduate course work. For applicants without prior engineering degrees, a Bridge Program is required. This program enables bridge students to complete their M.S. degree in roughly 6 months more than a student entering with a B.S. in Electrical and Computer Engineering. A Master’s in Electrical and Computer Engineering degree typically requires two years beyond a bachelor’s degree.

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Additional Information

Program Level Master's Degree

College/University Processing Time 28 Days

Program Format Full-Time

Optional Practical Training (OPT) work permit

Program Intake

Closed

Jan 2025, Aug 2024

General Admission Requirement

    Academic Requirement

    • Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted into this program, applicants must have a Bachelor's Degree.

    6.5 IELTS Score
    79 TOEFL Score Minimum Overall Score
    50% CGPA Minimum Overall Score

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    19192

    Tuition Fee
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    USD 70 Waived

    Application Fee
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    12000 Per year

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