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    Electrical and Computer Engineering (MEng)

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    Storrs, USMEngOnline
    STEM-OPT
    $39,000.00
    Tuition
    30
    Credits
    $75.00
    App fee

    Electrical and Computer Engineering (MEng) at University of Connecticut is a 30-credit, online MEng program based in Storrs, US. Tuition is $39,000 and the program is STEM-OPT eligible for international students.

    About the program

    30-credit professional master's program covering systems and energy, communications and signal/image processing, computer engineering, electrical engineering, microelectronics, photonics, electromagnetics, nanotechnology, VLSI, and security. Emphasizes design, development, manufacturing, professional development, math and analysis skills, circuit design, programming, and prototyping.

    Focus: coursework
    U.S. News (Best Online Master's in Engineering Programs): #36 (tie) — College of Engineering
    Part-time option

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    After the program

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    12 months OPT (US), 24 months STEM OPT (US)

    $24,808.00
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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 and Computer Engineering (MEng) at University of Connecticut cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Electrical and Computer Engineering (MEng) at University of Connecticut is $39,000 across 30 required credits.
    Is Electrical and Computer Engineering (MEng) at University of Connecticut online or in-person?
    Electrical and Computer Engineering (MEng) at University of Connecticut is offered online, so students can complete coursework remotely.
    How long does Electrical and Computer Engineering (MEng) at University of Connecticut take to complete?
    Electrical and Computer Engineering (MEng) at University of Connecticut is structured around 30 credits.
    What GPA is required for Electrical and Computer Engineering (MEng) at University of Connecticut?
    Per the program's published guidance: 3.0 GPA
    Is Electrical and Computer Engineering (MEng) at University of Connecticut STEM-OPT eligible?
    Yes - Electrical and Computer Engineering (MEng) at University of Connecticut is STEM-OPT designated, allowing international graduates to extend their post-completion OPT for up to 36 months total.