Overview

Several faculty members working in hardware design have industry experience, including holding visiting research positions at Microsoft Research and Intel Corp.

An industry-focused option with business courses and internship

The Duke University's Electrical and Computer Engineering - Master of Engineering degree provides a unique combination of advantages:

Interdisciplinary training that develops specialized technical knowledge plus business leadership skills
Flexible, individualized curriculum oriented around high-demand fields
Industry internship plus professional development support

Excellent career outcomes with a network of alumni at leading tech firms and startups worldwide

Master Career Outcomes

The Master in Electrical and Computer Engineering (with concentration in Quantum Computing) program at Duke University prepares students to work with some of the world's most important tech companies and to develop their own entrepreneurial ideas. A number of our graduates also go on to leading PhD programs.

Duke’s Electrical and Computer Engineering master's programs prepare graduates for a variety of career paths.

Duke Engineering's dedicated Master's Career Services and Professional Development team supports all Electrical and Computer Engineering master's students with both internship and job searches, including major-specific resources, career management skills, building professional relationships, and exploring opportunities with top organizations.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Computer Systems and Engineering
Advanced Computer Architecture
Advanced Digital Design
CMOS VLSI Design Methodologies
Probability for Electrical and Computer Engineers
Datacenter Computing
Energy Efficient Computing
Advanced Computer Architecture
Enterprise Storage Architecture
Fault Tolerant and Testable Computer Systems
Semiconductor Devices for Integrated Circuits
Analog Integrated Circuit Design
VLSI System Testing

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-16 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Durham, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Bachelor's degree in engineering or science from an accredited institution (transcripts required, including an estimated GPA and a grade scale)
Statement of Purpose
Resume
Three recommendations
Graduate Record Exam (GRE) or equivalent—official results
English Language Testing (TOEFL or IELTS)—official results
Interview and/or a video introduction
Nonrefundable application fee of US$75— paid by credit card, or by a check made payable to Duke University

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

67724 USD / year

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Out-of-State

67724 USD / year

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Domestic

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In-State

67724 USD / year

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Living costs

Durham

United States

990 - 1670 USD / month

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Overview

An industry-focused option with business courses and internship

Master Career Outcomes

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Durham

Financing

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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