Electrical Engineering Graduate Program

MS Engineering:  Electrical Engineering Program

UTC's Master's in Electrical Engineering program

UTC's MS in Electrical Engineering program is among the top electrical engineering programs available. The program emphasizes a mix of theoretical and practical training, preparing students for a career in electrical engineering. UTC's electrical engineering faculty are respected and experienced engineers in the field, and they're committed to providing an excellent education to their students. The program is accredited by ABET, ensuring that it meets the highest standards of quality and excellence. Graduates of UTC's Master's in Electrical Engineering program are highly sought after by employers in every industry, making it a valuable degree to earn.

The benefits of pursuing a electrical engineering master's degree at UTC

An electrical engineering master's degree from UTC opens the door to a variety of interesting and high-paying careers. Electrical engineering professionals can find employment all over the world in the private and public sector, from automobiles and aircraft to video games and manufacturing.

An electrical engineering master's degree can help you develop advanced skills in designing, developing, testing, and supervising the manufacture of electrical equipment. UTC’s MS in Electrical Engineering gives you the knowledge and skills you need to work on a wide range of complex projects, including electric motors, radar and navigation systems, communications systems, and power generation equipment.

Pursuing an electrical engineering master's degree can give you the opportunity to work on some of the world's most advanced and important technological projects. From developing solar wireless electric vehicle charging systems to virtual and augmented reality, there are plenty of impressive opportunities available for those with a MS in Electrical Engineering.

UTC’s electrical engineering graduate program can help you make a positive impact on society by improving the safety, efficiency, and sustainability of our environment. By learning how to design electrical systems that positively impact our environment, graduates become integral members of communities across the globe who strive for quality living conditions.

The career opportunities available to graduates of electrical engineering graduate programs

UTC's Master's in Electrical Engineering provides students with the skills and knowledge they need to be successful in this field. Graduates can find employment in many different sectors, including aerospace, automotive, healthcare and more. Employment of electrical and electronics engineers is projected to grow in the next decade, making it a great field to enter for those looking for a stable and rewarding career.

The potential salary for electrical engineers with a master's degree

Graduating from UTC’s electrical engineering master’s program can lead to a higher salary than those without a master's degree. The median salary for electrical engineers is $101,780 per year.

Electrical engineers with a master’s degree can expect to earn approximately 10% more than those without a master’s degree. The top 25% of electrical engineers with a master’s earn an average salary of $128,560 per year, while the bottom 25% of electrical engineers with a master’s earn an average salary of $78,500 per year.

The demand for skilled electrical engineers is high and is projected to continue growing. Therefore, earning a Master's in Electrical Engineering is an avenue for a stable and successful career. Completing a MS in electrical engineering program provides you with many career opportunities, including working for a multitude of companies, doing consulting work, or starting your own business.

The curriculum of UTC's Master’s in Electrical Engineering program

A master's degree in electrical engineering can give you a strong foundation for a successful career in the field.

The curriculum of UTC's electrical engineering Master’s program is designed to provide students with the skills and knowledge needed to succeed in a wide range of electrical engineering careers. What sets UTC's electrical engineering graduate program apart from other programs is its focus on real-world problem solving.

The research areas in the department cover a wide range from infrastructure, structural health monitoring and nondestructive testing, intelligent transportation, transportation air pollution and air quality, pavement design, infrastructure management, electrical engineering materials, intelligent structure, computational mechanics, urban runoff characterization, fate and transport of emerging contaminants in surface water environment, urban water resources management, and green infrastructure for urban drainage and water quality management.

The advantages of completing an online electrical engineering program

The online electrical engineering Master’s option works well for students who want to continue their education but cannot attend classes on campus.

UTC’s Online electrical engineering Master’s program offers many advantages that make it a desirable option for students, including the convenience and flexibility of an online program as well as the cost-effectiveness of an online education. An online electrical engineering program can be completed from anywhere in the world, making it a convenient option for students who may have busy schedules. Additionally, online electrical engineering programs are often more flexible than traditional electrical engineering programs, allowing students to take more classes per semester or year and still graduate on time.

If you are interested in pursuing a master's degree in electrical engineering, you should consider enrolling in UTC's traditional or online program.

Curriculum

The curriculum for the MS: Electrical Engineering program can be found in the Graduate Catalog ⇾

Admission

The admission requirements for the university can be found in the Graduate Catalog. Students are encouraged to review the catalog, as certain exceptions to the general requirements may apply.

Admission application deadlines for non-international students are 30 days prior to the start of classes for the semester in which the student wishes to enter. However, graduate assistantship applications are due by February 15th for fall admission.

International students are encouraged to visit the International Student Website and go through the admission requirements and forms provided on their website.

Students should abide by the admission deadlines to ensure consideration for the upcoming semester.

Application and Screening Dates

Note: Some departments and programs have established application deadlines that differ from the University application deadlines. Please refer to the appropriate college or department for this information.

How to Apply

Applying to the College of Engineering and Computer Science is easy. Simply go to the application portal, and select the application that applies to you during the start application process. Undergraduate, graduate or transfer students all use the same application portal.

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Financial Aid and Scholarships

UTC Financial aid and scholarships are open to all students. CECS Scholarships specific to engineering and computer science students. Learn more through the links below.

CECS Scholarships 

UTC Financial Aid 

Program Contact

For program information, please contact:
Dr. Vahid Disfani
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 423-425-4354