Overview
Gain hands-on experience in the areas of computer hardware design, computer networking and telecommunications, and computer system and application software. Students also have the option to pursue thesis research under the guidance of a faculty adviser.
Program Overview
Students at the Illinois Institute of Technology will gain in-depth experience in the areas of computer hardware design, computer networking and telecommunications, and computer system and application software. This program builds a strong foundation in the design and development of computer systems.
Career Opportunities
Our Master of Science in Computer Engineering degree program will prepare you for such careers as:
- Database administrator
- Computer and information research scientist
- Computer systems analyst
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Advanced VLSI Systems Design
- VLSI Design
- Advanced Computer Architecture
- Analysis and Design of Integrated Circuits
- Microcomputers
- Advanced Logic Design
- Computer Organization and Design
- High Speed Computer Arithmetic
- VLSI Architectures for Signal Processing and Communications
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Credits
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Disciplines
General Engineering & Technology Computer Sciences Software Engineering View 1058 other Masters in Computer Sciences in United StatesAcademic requirements
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
Students whose accredited bachelor’s degree is not in computer engineering may pursue this degree program provided they demonstrate proficiency as outlined in the course bulletin.
Illinois Tech requires a four-year bachelor’s degree conferred with a minimum cumulative undergraduate GPA of 3.0/4.0 (or its equivalent) from an accredited institution for regular admission.
- Academic requirements: GPA of at least 3.0.
- GMAT or GRE is required: GRE/GMAT is required, apart from Master of Public Administration. Check out the GRE requirements per department @ admissions.iit.edu/graduate/apply/gre-requirements
- Personal Statement required
- Letter of Recommendation is suggested, but not required
Tuition Fee
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International
48420 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1614 USD per credit during 12 months. -
National
48420 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1614 USD per credit during 12 months.
Living costs for Chicago
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.