Overview

Within the Electrical Engineering, M.Sc. program at George Mason University you develop reliable, secure, and high-speed communication networks and systems; apply modern signal processing algorithms to extract information from images, audio, video, sonar, and radio signals; apply control theory and robotics foundations to applications such as autonomous vehicles, humanoid robots, and multi-agent systems; design nanoscale devices for the highly integrated circuits that drive the Internet of Things, health-monitoring devices, smartphones, tablets, and modern-day computer systems; develop prosthetic devices, brain-machine interfaces, and systems to ameliorate neurological disorders.

Key Features

Students in this Electrical Engineering program at George Mason University will develop theoretical foundations, analytical capabilities, and practical hands-on skills in their chosen field of specialization.

They will also develop the oral and written communication skills necessary to articulate their ideas and succeed as entrepreneurs, practicing engineers, or technical managers in high-tech companies.

Programme Structure

Courses included:

Computer Architecture

Linear Systems and Control

Neural Engineering

Digital Signal Processing

Computer Network Architectures and Protocols

Small Spacecraft Engineering

Semiconductor Device Fundamentals

Digital Integrated Circuits

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-01-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-10-15 00:00:00
Starting 2026-08-19 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-03-15 00:00:00

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

On Campus, Blended

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

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6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Earned or will earn a four-year baccalaureate degree from a regionally acredited US institution, or an equivalent degree from a nationally recognized non-US institution.

Applications may be submitted during the final year of undergraduate study. Note: Acceptance is contingent on award of a baccalaureate degree before matriculation to a graduate or professional program at Mason.

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Tuition Fee

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International

44580 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 1486 USD per credit during 12 months.
National

44580 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 1486 USD per credit during 12 months.
In-State

20760 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 692 USD per credit during 12 months.

Living costs for Fairfax

1330 - 2300 USD /month

Living costs

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

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