Overview

Key facts

Students in the master’s Computer Engineering program offered by George Washington University learn sophisticated computer architecture and integrated circuit design techniques using industry-standard computer-aided design tools. The master’s program offers a flexible schedule that includes late afternoon and evening classes as well as the ability to choose a thesis or non-thesis degree option.

Those who would like to pursue a graduate certificate will acquire up-to-date knowledge and skills in the advances of computer systems architecture and networking, and in the rapidly growing use of superscalar microprocessors, real-time embedded systems, VLSI and ASIC design modules, digital signal processors and networked computing platforms. Students may transfer all of their certificate courses to the M.S. program if they decide to get a master's degree. For more information, see graduate certificate in high-performance computing.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Microcomputer Systems Architecture
Colloquium
High-Performance Computing
High-Performance Processors
Parallel Computer Architecture
Grid and Cloud Computing
Embedded Systems
Advanced Topics in Computer Architecture

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-13 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-09-01 00:00:00
Starting 2027-08-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-15 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Washington, D. C., United States

Disciplines

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General requirements

Two (2) recommendation required
Prior academic records
Statement of purpose
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.

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

65850 USD / year

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Out-of-State

65850 USD / year

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In-State

65850 USD / year

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Living costs

Washington, D. C.

United States

1705 - 2975 USD / month

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