ECE Graduate Programs

Our Electrical and Computer Engineering graduate programs at the Ritchie School are designed for forward-thinking individuals like you. Whether you’re passionate about harvesting sustainable energy or pioneering the latest advancements in robotics, we offer a unique environment that fosters innovation and creativity. Explore our graduate and PhD programs below. 

Programs

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Computer Engineering (MS)

You can expand on your computer architecture foundation by advancing your math and science skills and improving your ability to articulate why your work matters. This program is eligible for graduate assistantships. 

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Electrical Engineering (MS)

Our program offers you the opportunity to enhance your understanding of specialized electrical systems such as search and rescue robotics, sustainable energy and power systems, unmanned vehicle systems, and social robots. This program is eligible for graduate assistantships. 

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Electrical Engineering with Concentration in Mechatronics (MS)

From developing service robots to aid children with special needs, to inventing unmanned vehicle systems to monitor traffic congestion, there are numerous ways for mechatronic systems engineers to apply their knowledge in the public and private sectors. This program is eligible for graduate assistantships. 

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Systems Engineering (MS)

As a systems engineer, you will blend multiple areas of expertise to create systems solutions that can help meet the needs of popular industries such as aerospace, automotive, biomedical, and defense. The tuition for this program is heavily discounted. 

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Electrical & Computer Engineering (PhD)

Working closely with a faculty advisor, you will perform in-depth research in cutting-edge technological development areas related to electrical and computer engineering. This program is eligible for graduate assistantships. 

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Mechatronic Systems Engineering (PhD)

Working independently and with faculty, you will conduct in-depth research to explore new technologies in everything from consumer products to autonomous vehicles. This program is eligible for graduate assistantships. 

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"I really enjoy designing and building things and working in a more hands on manner. My research is with Dr. Sun in his bio sensing lab and I think building devices for cancer detection has been interesting and fulfilling."

Sky Gao, Electrical Engineering, PhD
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Curriculum

Ready to transform your career and make an impact in the Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) field? We have a variety of graduate programs in ECE, including our systems engineering degree which is ideal for working professionals. We also offer thesis and non-thesis graduate programs for those interested in furthering their academic career. Explore our graduate bulletin and discover how you can build a sustainable and innovative future. 

Graduate Bulletin