Overview

Combining the best elements of a master’s in electrical engineering and a master’s in computer engineering, our comprehensive curriculum will equip you with the sought-after skills and knowledge to thrive in the dynamic tech industry.

Our innovative electrical and computer engineering degree covers several areas of study within electrical, computer, and software engineering. You’ll explore real-world applications to enhance your opportunities in some of the most in-demand professions including design and development, manufacturing, and management. This includes hands-on experience developing systems for communication, computation, information transformation, and power generation and transmission.

Career Opportunities

The Master of Electrical and Computer Engineering (STEM) programmeat the Illinois Institute of Technology is designed to equip you with the skills and knowledge necessary for a range of rewarding careers, including:

Computer engineer

Electrical engineer

Electronics engineer

Embedded systems engineer

Hardware engineer

Microsystems engineer

Software developer

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Circuit Analysis

Digital Systems

Electrodynamics

Signals and Systems

Engineering Electronics

Multivariate and Vector Calculus

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-17 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-15 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-08-15 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-01-11 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-15 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2027-01-07 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Chicago, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

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3.5 _(analytical)

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Required

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General requirements

Illinois Tech requires a four-year bachelor's degree* conferred with a minimum cumulative undergraduate grade-point average of 3.0/4.0 (or its equivalent) from an accredited institution for regular admission. Citizens and permanent residents of the United States with a cumulative undergraduate GPA of at least 2.5/4.0 may be admitted as non-degree students.

Master degree-seeking applicants have the option to submit Graduate Record Examination (GRE) scores, but aren't required.

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Tuition Fees

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33318 USD / year

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33318 USD / year

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33318 USD / year

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Living costs

Chicago

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1297 - 2491 USD / month

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