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    Electrical Engineering: Communication and Information Technology

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    Ghent, BEMScIn-person2 years
    €14,158.80
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    120
    Credits

    Electrical Engineering: Communication and Information Technology at Ghent University is a 120-credit, 2-year, in-person MSc program based in Ghent, BE. Tuition is €14,159.

    About the program

    The program provides in-depth training in communication and information technologies, focusing on connectivity and information processing for smart devices and systems including communication networks, signal processing, and navigation systems.

    Focus: both

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    Deadlines

    Fall 2027
    Apr 1, 2027

    Standardized tests

    GRE
    required
    Min mandatory to submit the result of the Quantitative Reasoning component of the General Test. Without this, applications will not be assessed. Indicative: 163+ positive, 158-162 acceptable, 157- below insufficient
    TOEFL
    optional
    Min English: CEFR level B2 (no specific TOEFL/IELTS score published for this program)
    IELTS
    optional
    Min English: CEFR level B2 (no specific TOEFL/IELTS score published for this program)

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    12 months search year/orientation year visa for non-EEA graduates (Belgium)

    €18,000.00
    Annual living cost

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    Prerequisites

    Specific coursework this program expects you to have completed: calculus, linear algebra, programming, statistics, and subject-specific prerequisites where applicable.

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Electrical Engineering: Communication and Information Technology at Ghent University cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Electrical Engineering: Communication and Information Technology at Ghent University is €14,159 across 120 required credits.
    Is Electrical Engineering: Communication and Information Technology at Ghent University online or in-person?
    Electrical Engineering: Communication and Information Technology at Ghent University is offered in-person.
    How long does Electrical Engineering: Communication and Information Technology at Ghent University take to complete?
    Electrical Engineering: Communication and Information Technology at Ghent University is structured around 2 years and 120 credits.
    What work-permit options follow Electrical Engineering: Communication and Information Technology at Ghent University?
    Post-completion work rights for Electrical Engineering: Communication and Information Technology at Ghent University: 12 months search year/orientation year visa for non-EEA graduates (Belgium)