Program Overview
The Electrical Engineering at University of South Carolina is a MSc programme in Engineering, 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 engineering. 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 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
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Tuition: USD 6,399 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; USD 13,704 (Tuition (Semester)) — In-State students
- Location: Columbia, United States, United States
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Electrical Engineering programme are prepared for diverse careers in engineering:
- Design Engineer
- R&D Engineer
- Project Engineer
- Systems Engineer
- Technical Consultant
- Engineering Manager
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Minimum of 12 hours taken from ELCT courses at the 700 level or above, exclusive of thesis preparation hours
- Not more than 6 hours of ELCT 897 (Directed Individual Study)
- Not more than 6 hours of non-ELCT courses
- ELCT 797 (Research) cannot be counted toward degree requirements
- Any changes to an approved program of study require approval of the graduate director and must be made at least one semester before graduation.
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
What application materials are required by all departments in The Graduate School?
- A baccalaureate degree (or the international equivalent) from an accredited college or university
- Official transcripts from all colleges and universities attended for course credit
- Standardized test scores (consult the program to which you are applying for particular test requirements)
- Two or more letters of recommendation
- Application
- Application Fee
- English Proficiency Requirement*
- Other Supporting Materials**
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 6,399 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; USD 13,704 (Tuition (Semester)) — In-State students
Tuition fees: USD 6,399 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; USD 13,704 (Tuition (Semester)) — In-State students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact University of South Carolina 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 University of South Carolina
University of South Carolina
Columbia, United States
University of South Carolina is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen fields....
University Profile- Application Deadline 2015-11-17
- Start Date 2018-01-09
- Language English
