Overview

Electrical and Computer Engineering program of the University of Minnesota provides our students with unparalleled opportunities for cross-disciplinary research and education. The graduate students in the Electrical and Computer Engineering program of the University of Minnesota work closely with our world renowned faculty who are engaged in research, pushing the frontiers on life-changing and lifesaving devices, and technologies. We have more than 400 graduate students, from 36 different countries.

The MSECE degree program can be completed in one of two ways:

MSECE in person
MSECE online through the University’s UNITE Distributed Learning office

Careers

After earning their Electrical Engineering degree at University of Minnesota, our students go on to successful careers in industry and academia. You will find our alumni pursuing careers in companies such as Intel, IBM, Google, Seagate, Target Corporation, Medtronic, and 3M among several others.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Microsystem Technology

Semiconductor Properties and Devices

Microelectronic Fabrication

Basic Microelectronics Laboratory

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 18 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-09-03 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-03-01 00:00:00
Starting 2026-01-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-10-01 00:00:00

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

On Campus, Online

Disciplines

Electrical Engineering Software Engineering View 370 other Masters in Electrical Engineering in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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Student insurance

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:

Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Other requirements

General requirements

Admission to a UMN graduate program requires a bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution in the U.S., or a comparable degree from outside the U.S.

Three letters of recommendations are required

Personal statement

Test Scores

Curriculum Vitae which includes educational and academic background, teaching and research experience, publications, awards, presentations, honors, activities, and additional details

Tuition Fee

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International

29580 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 14790 USD per semester during 18 months.
National

29580 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 14790 USD per semester during 18 months.
In-State

19116 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 9558 USD per semester during 18 months.

Living costs for Minneapolis

1130 - 2045 USD /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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Available Scholarships

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