University of Pennsylvania - Pennsylvania, United States

School of Engineering and Applied Science
Office of Academic Programs - 111 Towne Building - 220 South 33rd Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104-6391

 

Course Name

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M.S.E. in Electrical Engineering (EE)

Course Description

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The M.S.E. Program in Electrical Engineering (EE) is specially designed to provide theoretical foundation and the interdisciplinary skills to the students which are needed to deal with the new ideas and new applications that are the hallmarks of 21st century electroscience. A major advantage is that our MSE program allows the students to tailor their education to their own interest and goals. The areas of specialisation ranges from electromagnetics and photonics, sensors and MEMS to VLSI and nanotechnology.

 

The M.S.E. Program is designed for highly-qualified students who will become leaders in the rapidly expanding field of electroscience. Applicants should have a strong background in mathematics and undergraduate electrical engineering subjects.

 

Category

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Science and Engineering

Subject

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Electronic / Electrical / Communication Engineering

Campus Name

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School of Engineering and Applied Science

 

Entry Requirements

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Application Requirements:

  • GRE: required from PhD applicants, required for MSE applicants effective Fall 2007 (SE majors- Spring 2009).
  • English Proficiency: Applicants who are not citizens of countries where English is the main language must demonstrate proficiency in the English language. This is done by submitting Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) scores exceeding 100/250/600, or by furnishing proof of three full-time years of English medium study at the university level prior to matriculation.
  • Recommendations: 2 letters of recommendations are required, at least one of which must be from a faculty member who is familiar with the applicant's academic record. Electronic and paper-based recommendations are accepted; paper-based letters must arrive in envelopes signed and sealed by the recommender. Further instructions are within the electronic application.
  • Transcripts: One transcript is required from each post-secondary academic institution attended for two or more terms. Transcript must be offiicial documents delivered signed and sealed by the pertinent institution's registrar.
  • Statement of Purpose: A discussion of academic and career objectives. PhD applicants must specify a Research Area.

Fees

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35916

Level

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Masters

Mode

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Full Time

Medium

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Campus

Type

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Degree

Duration

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2 years