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PhD of Electrical Engineering

South Dakota State University

  • Brookings, United States
  • 3 years
  • English
  • On campus
  • PhD

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About the program

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering is a four-year on-campus degree at North Central College in Naperville, Illinois.

Program highlights

  • Internship available: no
  • Placement support: yes
  • Work during study: yes
  • Post-study work rights (1 year): yes
  • PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

  • Develop subject knowledge in Electrical Engineering and apply scientific and technical reasoning
  • Evaluate design choices
  • And communicate practical solutions.

Career outcomes

  • Electrical engineering roles in circuits
  • Computer systems
  • Embedded processors
  • Power electronics and motors

Curriculum

  • Calculus
  • Physics
  • Circuit analysis
  • Analog and digital signals
  • Digital logic
  • Electromechanics
  • Electronic controls
  • Embedded processors
  • FPGA design
  • Failure analysis
  • Engineering design and finance
  • Applied statistics and independent projects.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • Bachelor's or master's degree transcripts per programme; minimum GPA 3.0 for unconditional acceptance (some programmes higher); passport photo page; English proof (TOEFL iBT 4.0
  • IELTS 6.0
  • Duolingo 100 or waiver); one year of financial support evidence; MMR immunisation proof; GRE
  • resume
  • statement of purpose and recommendations where the programme requires
  • Minimum GPA 3.0 for unconditional acceptance; some programmes have higher requirements

Minimum GPA

3

Accepted academic background

Official bachelor's degree transcript or credential evaluation (incomplete transcript allowed for current final-year students); passport photo page; proof of English proficiency; one year of financial support evidence; MMR immunisation proof; GRE, resume, statement of purpose and recommendations if the programme requires, plus master's/bachelor's per programme

Language tests

  • TOEFL iBT 4.0
  • IELTS 6.0
  • Duolingo 100
  • IELTS Academic 6

Documents you’ll need

  • Academic Transcripts
  • Previous Qualification Certificate
  • Passport Copy
  • Language Proficiency Results (where applicable)

How to apply

  1. Review the research area
  2. supervisory arrangements and doctoral admission requirements. Prepare academic transcripts
  3. previous qualifications and any requested research proposal or references. Submit the application with supporting documents. Provide language evidence and pay any application fee if applicable. Await the admission decision.

Other costs

Tuition per year$14,200 USD
Application fee$40 USD
Deposit_

Program details

CampusBrookings Main Campus
Faculty or schoolJerome J. Lohr College of Engineering
DepartmentMcComish Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value72
Study paceFixed
Post-study stay1 year
Scholarship noteInternational student scholarships and eligible graduate assistantships may offer financial assistance; check program and academic criteria.

Intakes and deadlines

  • Program starts

    May 2027

    Apply by

    15 Dec 2026

    32 days left
  • Program starts

    August 2027

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    No deadline listed

  • Program starts

    January 2028

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    No deadline listed

Scholarships

International student scholarships and eligible graduate assistantships may offer financial assistance; check program and academic criteria.

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Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 3 years.