About the course

The Master of Science in electrical engineering, which is offered by the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, is designed to help students understand and apply the principles of electrical engineering to diverse areas such as communications, power and energy, and nanotechnology. It exposes students to the fundamentals of cutting edge topics such as sensors and Internet-of-Things, sustainable energy, wireless and optical networking, and telecommunications security. Students must choose from one of five areas of focus: (a) Applied Electromagnetics, (b) Communications and Networks, (c) Electrical Power and Energy, (d) Electronics, Photonics, and MEMS, or (e) Signal and Image Processing, Systems, and Controls. Scholarships - View all scholarships Internships

　　

Start dates and prices

Course fees are indicative and should be used as a guide. Speak to a counsellor to get an accurate price.

　　Duration: 4 Semester(s)Fees: Not available

Intake	Location
Spring (January), 2024	Washington, DC
Fall (August), 2024	Washington, DC
Spring (January), 2025	Washington, DC
Fall (August), 2025	Washington, DC
Spring (January), 2026	Washington, DC

　　

How to apply

Entry requirements for George Washington University

Applicant must possess a B.S. in biomedical engineering, electrical engineering, computer engineering, or computer science with a grade point average of at least 3.0 (on a scale of 4.0) for the last 60 credits of undergraduate work. Students with a B.S. in another field may be admitted with a set of deficiency courses to be determined by the department.

　　Academic IELTS: an overall band score of 6.0 with no individual score below 5.0.

　　TOEFL: 550 on paper-based or 80 on Internet-based test.

　　Two (2) recommendation required for M.S. applicants.

　　Transcripts are required from all colleges and universities attended, whether or not credit was earned, the program was completed, or the credit appears as transfer credit on another transcript. Unofficial transcripts from all colleges and universities attended must be uploaded to your online application. Official transcripts are required only of applicants who are offered admission.

　　

English language requirements

　　6.0

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　　TOEFL Internet based overall score: 80.0

　　

Application deadline:

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Further information

Career outcomesIf you aren’t eligible for the above entry requirements, you might want to explore pathway options at George Washington University. If you want to find out more, please speak to our counsellors.

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