Program Overview
The Electrical and Computer Engineering at Fairfield University is a MSc programme in Computer Science & IT over 24 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of computer science & it. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Electrical and Computer Engineering programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United States and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 24 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Tuition: USD 800 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 800 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
- Location: Fairfield, United States, United States
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Electrical and Computer Engineering programme are prepared for diverse careers in computer science & it:
- Software Engineer / Developer
- Data Scientist
- Machine Learning Engineer
- IT Project Manager
- Cybersecurity Analyst
- Cloud Solutions Architect
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Java for Programmers I
- Java for Programmers II
- Engineering Applications of Numerical Method
- Readings in Electrical and Computer Engineering
- Electronic Materials
- Thermal Management of Microdevices
- Embedded Microcontrollers Lab
- Embedded Microcontrollers
- Product Design Lab
- Microelectronics
- Digital Integrated Circuit Design
- Analog Integrated Circuit Design
- Microelectronics Lab
- Nanoelectronics I
- Nanoelectronics II
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Applicants for the M.S. in Electrical and Computer Engineering must hold a bachelor\'s degree from a regionally accredited college or university (or the international equivalent) in science or engineering or its equivalent. Those with work experience in a technology environment, whose academic and professional record suggest the likelihood of success in a demanding graduate program will also be considered. Applicants should demonstrate aptitude in the following, or begin their studies by registering for one or more of these bridge courses as judged suitable by the program directors:
- Electric circuits
- Electronic circuits and devices
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 800 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 800 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 800 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 800 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Fairfield University directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About Fairfield University
Fairfield University
Fairfield, United States
university located in Fairfield, Connecticut
University Profile- Language English
- Duration 24 months
