Doctor of Philososphy [Ph.D] Electrical and Computer Engineering
The total number of credits required to complete the Ph.D. is 90 semester hours beyond the B.S. degree. This normally includes 30 credit hours for a doctoral dissertation. Students are allowed to transfer up to 44 credits (in accordance with the Graduate Bulletin) from a master's degree toward the 90 hours required.Specific requirements for the Ph.D. are set by each student's doctoral committee in conformance with the current rules of the Graduate College. A qualifying examination is required of all students. Successful completion of a General Examination, consisting of both written and oral parts, is required before preparation of the dissertation. The main intent of this exam is to evaluate the student's total preparation for conducting research and successfully completing the doctoral dissertation.
Tution & Application Fees
| Year | Year 1 | Year 2 | Year 3 |
| Tuition Fees | $20549 | $20549 | $20549 |
| Health Insurance | $1740 | $1740 | $1740 |
| Books and supply | $396 | $396 | $396 |
| Miscellaneous expenses | $750 | $750 | $750 |
| Total Fees | $23435 | $23435 | $23435 |
Examinations
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Academic Eligibility:
- Applicants have a two-year Master’s degree from a recognized university.
- In this course, applicants with equivalent qualifications or experience will be seriously considered.
- Students must be qualified in IELTS or TOEFL and PTE to get admission to this program.
Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test.