Overview

The Electrical and Computer Engineering curriculum at the University of Washington includes courses in advanced computer architecture, advanced digital systems, advanced embedded control systems and signal processing, RF microelectronics, wireless communication, power systems, as well as cryptography and implementation of cryptographic systems.

Learning Outcomes

MSECE graduates will be able to:

Master a specific subfield of study within electrical and computer engineering.
Identify, formulate, and solve complex engineering problems by applying advanced technology, engineering methodologies and tools.
Design and validate a complex device or process that meets realistic constraints.
Communicate professionally and effectively with a range of audiences.
Collaborate on projects.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Advanced Computer Architecture
Advanced Embedded Systems
Advanced VLSI Communication
Advanced Power System Operation
Advanced Power Electronics
Control Systems Design
Modern Signal Processing
Advanced Random Signal Processing
Machine Learning

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-09-15 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2026-05-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-01-05 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-21 00:00:00
Starting 2027-03-31 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-03-06 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2027-01-09 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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Credits

45 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Tacoma, United States

Disciplines

Electrical Engineering Computer Sciences View 365 other Masters in Electrical Engineering in United States

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Academic requirements

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General requirements

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or other related fields from a regionally accredited institution (or an equivalent international degree) with minimum 3.0 GPA, and
English language proficiency.

Applicants without a B.S. degree in either electrical or computer engineering may meet the admission requirements with a Bachelor's degree in a STEM field.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

39375 USD / year

≈ 39375 USD / year
Out-of-State

39375 USD / year

≈ 39375 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

22668 USD / year

≈ 22668 USD / year

Living costs

Tacoma

United States

1000 - 1580 USD / month

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

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