Overview

The Viterbi School of Engineering is one of the oldest professional schools on the University of Southern California campus and is consistently ranked among the top graduate engineering programs by U.S. News & World Report and the Academic Ranking of World Universities.

The Ming Hsieh Department of Electrical Engineering is known for research and academic leadership in innovative areas such as: adaptive and reconfigurable mixed signal integrated circuits; antenna networks; bio-signal processing; computer architecture; very-large-scale integration (VLSI) and computer-aided design (CAD); computer networks; control systems; high speed switching architectures; signal, image and multimedia processing; nanotechnology; optical communications; photonics; and quantum information processing.

This Electrical Engineering - Computer Networks MSc program offered at University of Southern California is also available online to professional engineers through the Distance Education Network.

Career Opportunities:

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Computer Networks
Probability for Electrical and Computer Engineers
Computer Systems Organization
Computer Communications
Design & Analysis of Computer Communication Networks
Broadband Network Architectures

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-11 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-10-01 00:00:00
Starting 2027-08-24 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-15 00:00:00

Language

English

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IELTS

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Credits

27 SCH

Delivered

On Campus, Online

Campus Location

Los Angeles, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

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English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

An undergraduate degree in engineering, math or hard science from a regionally-accredited university.

Satisfactory cumulative undergraduate GPA (grade point average).

Satisfactory GRE test scores. All scores must be officially reported to the university directly by ETS.

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

71955 USD / year

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71955 USD / year

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In-State

71955 USD / year

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Living costs

Los Angeles

United States

1520 - 2570 USD / month

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