Program Overview
The Electrical and Computer Engineering at Brigham Young 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 786 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 786 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
- Location: Provo, 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
- Introduction to Algorithm Design
- Special Topics in Computer Systems
- Computer System Reliability
- Computer Architecture
- Active and Passive Filter Design
- Special Topics in Electronics
- CMOS Amplifier Design
- Analog CMOS Circuit Design
- VLSI Communication Circuit Design.
- Microelectromechanical Systems (MEMS)
- Optoelectronic Devices
- Electromagnetic Wave Theory
- Optical Communication Components and Systems
- Applied Computational Electromagnetics
- Radar and Communication Systems
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Additional Requirements:
- BS in electrical or computer engineering or similar discipline
- All applicants must indicate an area of interest for their thesis studies in the letter of intent.
- Applicants with an international undergraduate degree should upload unofficial transcripts, diplomas, and mark sheets in the Department Documents section for initial review. The application must be submitted for the department to review transcripts. Do this before requesting an evaluation from an agency. Upon recommendation for admission, the evaluation fee will be paid for by the department.
Required Tests:
- GRE
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 786 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 786 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 786 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 786 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Brigham Young 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 Brigham Young University
Brigham Young University
Provo, United States
Brigham Young University is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen fields. The...
University Profile- Application Deadline 2015-01-18
- Start Date 2018-08-29
- Language English
- Duration 24 months