Students pursuing this option must complete any six ENEE600+ level courses to fulfill the core area as well as four electives. There is no research or thesis required for this degree.
Offered in conjunction with the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, our Master of Engineering program in Electrical and Computer Engineering boasts a unique connection with prestigious institutes, advanced laboratories, and leading faculty. Our close affiliation with a number of research institutes at the University of Maryland provides our students access to state-of-the-art libraries and research.
Students benefit from a team-oriented, multidisciplinary program that helps strengthen professional networks and provides the knowledge and experience needed to advance in the field of Electrical and Computer Engineering.
In addition to the core courses, which cover foundations of electrical engineering in each major area, the program offers a wide variety of elective courses on new and emerging areas of electrical engineering. Such elective courses are designed to follow the industry trends and enable the students acquire skill sets that help them secure internships and full time positions at industry leader companies. Examples of such courses are data science and big data, embedded systems, Internet of Things (IoT), cyber physical systems, etc. Offering such courses has helped a track record of our graduates to find employment with Fortune 500 companies as well as innovative technology startups.
Our Master of Engineering degree is designed with the working engineer in mind. Professionals can pursue their graduate degree while maintaining their full-time job.