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Master of Electrical and Computer Engineering Electromagnetics, Plasma, and Optics
- Boston, United States
- 2 years
- English
- On campus
- Master
About the program
An electrical and computer engineering master's with a concentration in electromagnetics, Plasma, And optics.
Program highlights
- Internship available: yes
- Placement support: yes
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights (1 year): yes
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Develop advanced knowledge of Electrical and Computer Engineering (Electromagnetics
- Plasma
- And Optics) and design and evaluate computational solutions
- Use relevant digital tools
- And interpret technical evidence.
Career outcomes
- Software Developer
- Systems Analyst
- IT Project Coordinator
- Technology Consultant
Curriculum
- Students complete at least 8 hours of fundamental courses (RF electromagnetic devices
- Electromagnetic theory
- Antennas
- Differential equations)
- Then 16 hours of concentration courses and electives under a coursework
- Project or thesis option. The degree totals 32 semester hours
- Or 33 with optional co-op.
Entry requirements
Academic
- Completed bachelor's degree (or equivalent) with transcripts from all institutions
- Foreign Credential Evaluation for non-US credentials
- Some programmes require GRE/GMAT
- 1-3 recommendation letters
- Personal statement and resume.
Accepted academic background
Completed bachelor's degree (or equivalent) with transcripts from all institutions, Foreign Credential Evaluation required for non-US credentials, Some programmes require GRE/GMAT, 1-3 recommendation letters, Personal statement, Resume.
Language tests
- IELTS 6.5
- TOEFL iBT 4
- PTE Academic 53
- Duolingo 105
Documents you’ll need
- Academic Transcripts
- Passport Copy
- Personal Statement
- Recommendation Letters
- CV or Resume.
How to apply
- Check the programme's entry requirements
- English test minimums and deadline for your intake. Apply online through the graduate application and pay the 100 USD application fee. Upload official transcripts with a Foreign Credential Evaluation for non-US degrees
- Resume
- Personal statement
- Recommendation letters and TOEFL
- IELTS
- PTE or Duolingo scores (GRE/GMAT only if the programme asks
- An English-medium degree can waive the test). After admission
- Submit the I-20 request form with a passport copy. Apply for the F-1 visa with proof of funds.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | $31,983 USD |
|---|---|
| Application fee | $100 USD |
| Deposit | $600 USD |
Program details
| Campus | Boston campus |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | College of Engineering |
| Department | Electrical and Computer Engineering Electromagnetics, Plasma, and Optics |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | 32 |
| Study pace | Fixed |
| Post-study stay | 1 year |
| Scholarship note | Graduate funding may include program-specific merit scholarships or assistantships, Availability and international eligibility vary by college and degree. |
Frequently asked questions
The program takes 2 years.
Tuition is $31,983 USD per year. The application fee is $100 USD. The deposit is $600 USD. The estimated living cost is $22,023 USD.
Accepted language tests: IELTS 6.5, TOEFL iBT 4, PTE Academic 53, Duolingo 105.

