Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering
Degree: Master of Engineering, Master of Engineering Science
Major: Electrical Engineering
Hours: 30
Electrical Engineering Overview
ÃÛÌÒÊÓƵ University's master's degrees in electrical engineering will deepen your knowledge about various aspects of electrical engineering beyond what you learned as an undergraduate. You will have the opportunity to participate in research and contribute something new to the field by conducting experiments and taking part in research publications.
The Master of Engineering in Electrical Engineering is a , 30-semester-hour program designed to suit the needs of the practicing engineer. It will also give you the opportunity to become published prior to graduation. The Master of Engineering Science in Electrical Engineering is a program that prepares you to independently develop solutions in your discipline. You will select a thesis committee and a director who will guide you as you prepare to defend and present your research.
Both of these degree programs allow you to apply for the Power and Energy Certificate to deepen your knowledge in the subject and prepare for the needs of modern industry.
Career Paths
Electrical engineers work with technology to design a broad range of devices and systems. From electrical power grids that supply homes and industry with electricity to systems that deliver telephone, radio, television, network and space communications. Electrical engineers design the computers that affect almost all of our modern lifestyles. Often overlapping with computer engineering, a college degree in electrical engineering can open up the door to a technical career in almost any industry. Since technology is always changing and expanding, the need for electrical engineers is always growing.
Primary Careers
Systems engineer, software engineer, electrical designer, business technology analyst
- Automatic controls
- Bioelectronics
- Digital systems
- Electromagnetics
- Analog electronics
- Power and energy systems
- Communications and signal processing
- Computer technology companies
- Technology manufacturers
- Power and energy plants
- Chemical refineries
- Construction companies
- Aeronautics