Overview

The Electrical Engineering program at University of Virginia draws on fundamental physics, chemistry, material science, mathematics and device engineering to explore novel concepts in each of our technical areas, which range from nano-scale electronic and photonic devices to large-scale computer systems, and from communication and control systems to signal processing and data analysis algorithms. These technologies find application in energy systems, medical technologies, transportation, information technology, ubiquitous computing, astronomy and numerous other fields, creating limitless opportunity for you to make a positive impact on society.

Career Opportunities

Recent graduates have joined industry, such as

Apple
Amazon
BAE Systems
Booz Allen Hamilton
Corning
Facebook (now Meta)
General Electric
General Motors
Google

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Analog Integrated Circuits
Probability and Stochastic Processes
Communication Systems Engineering
Information Theory and Coding
Digital Signal Processing
Optical Communications

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-13 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-09-30 00:00:00
Starting 2027-08-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-16 00:00:00

Language

English

Credits

31 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Charlottesville, United States

Disciplines

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

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

The ON-LINE APPLICATION.
Transcripts of all academic work.
Three letters of recommendation. These can be submitted directy by recommenders through our online recommendation form. We also welcome letter of recommendation from Interfolio (see INTERFOLIO WEBSITE for more information).
Applicant’s Statement of Purpose essay.
A fee waiver for the $85 application fee will be automatically applied to your application if you are applying for 2024 admission.

GRADUATE RECORDS EXAM (GRE) general test scores
TOEFL scores for applicants whose native language is not English

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

34 USD / year

≈ 34 USD / year
Out-of-State

34822 USD / year

≈ 34822 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

19854 USD / year

≈ 19854 USD / year

Living costs

Charlottesville

United States

990 - 1600 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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Funding

Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

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Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

Embark on your journey with the Studyportals Scholarship! We're giving away a total of 20,000 euros to help you achieve your dream of studying abroad.

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Scholarships Information

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