Program Overview
The Power Engineering at Illinois Institute of Technology is a Master 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 Power 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 5.5
- Tuition: USD 1,313 (Tuition (Module)) — National students
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Power 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
- Power System Planning
- Power Systems Relaying
- Power Market Operations
- Power Market Economics and Security
- Fault-Tolerant Power Systems
- Power System Reliability
- High-Voltage Power Transmission
- Power Systems Dynamics and Stability
- Deregulated Power Systems
- Power System Transaction Management
- Computational Intelligence in Engineering
- Energy, Environment and Economics
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
The admission requirements for the proposed degree will follow the existing admission requirements for such professional master\xc2\x92s degrees in ECE Department. Students whose accredited B.S. degree is not in electrical engineering may pursue the professional master\xc2\x92s degree provided that they have an adequate background and can demonstrate proficiency in the material contained in undergraduate courses equivalent to IIT\xc2\x92s ECE 211 and ECE 213 (Circuit Analysis I and II), ECE 311 (Engineering Electronics), ECE 319 (Fundamentals of Power Engineering), MATH 251 (Multivariate and Vector Calculus), and MATH 252 (Introduction to Differential Equations). A student may demonstrate proficiency by successfully completing the courses or by demonstrating satisfactory performance in one or more special examinations administered by the ECE department.
English Proficiency: IELTS 5.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 1,313 (Tuition (Module)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 1,313 (Tuition (Module)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 5.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Illinois Institute of Technology 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 Illinois Institute of Technology
Illinois Institute of Technology
Chicago, United States
Illinois Institute of Technology is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen...
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