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    Master of Science in Electrical and Computer Engineering

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    Coral Gables, USMSIn-person2 years
    STEM-OPT
    $79,320.00
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    70%
    Acceptance
    of applicants
    30
    Credits
    $85.00
    App fee

    Master of Science in Electrical and Computer Engineering at University of Miami is a 30-credit, 2-year, in-person MS program based in Coral Gables, US. Tuition is $79,320 and the program is STEM-OPT eligible for international students.

    About the program

    Covers signal processing, telecommunications, embedded systems, computer architecture, software development, with concentrations in Artificial Intelligence and Cybersecurity. Offers thesis option with 24 course credits plus 6 thesis credits, or non-thesis option with 30 course credits.

    Focus: both
    #130 (US News Best Engineering Schools)

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    Deadlines

    Fall 2026
    Aug 1, 2026
    Spring 2027
    Nov 1, 2026

    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
    optional
    Min TOEFL iBT 80 (before January 21, 2026); 4.5 (after January 21, 2026)
    IELTS
    optional
    Min IELTS 6.5

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

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

    $41,080.00
    Annual living cost

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    Prerequisites

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Master of Science in Electrical and Computer Engineering at University of Miami cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Master of Science in Electrical and Computer Engineering at University of Miami is $79,320 across 30 required credits.
    Is Master of Science in Electrical and Computer Engineering at University of Miami online or in-person?
    Master of Science in Electrical and Computer Engineering at University of Miami is offered in-person.
    How long does Master of Science in Electrical and Computer Engineering at University of Miami take to complete?
    Master of Science in Electrical and Computer Engineering at University of Miami is structured around 2 years and 30 credits.
    Is Master of Science in Electrical and Computer Engineering at University of Miami STEM-OPT eligible?
    Yes - Master of Science in Electrical and Computer Engineering at University of Miami is STEM-OPT designated, allowing international graduates to extend their post-completion OPT for up to 36 months total.
    How competitive is Master of Science in Electrical and Computer Engineering at University of Miami?
    Master of Science in Electrical and Computer Engineering at University of Miami reports an acceptance rate of approximately 70%.