Electrical Engineering - Master [2 Years]
$31,516 /Yr On-campus full_time

Master of Science [M.S] Electrical and Computer Engineering

  • MSc in Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of California Los Angeles is a 2 years program.
  • It is an on-campus program offered on a full-time basis.
  • UCLA's Graduate Program in Electrical & Computer Engineering offers the following degrees:
    • Master of Science (MSc)
    • Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
  • Students must select a number of formal graduate courses to serve as their major and minor fields of study for the master's comprehensive plan (8 courses) and thesis plan (7 courses).
  • Students can pursue specialization across three major areas of study:
    • circuits and embedded systems
    • physical and wave electronics
    • signals and systems
  • All master's degree course requirements must be completed within two academic years from admission into the program.
  • The average length of time for students in the  master's degree program is 5 academic quarters (and 1 summer term).
  • The maximum time allowed for completion of the degree is 6 academic quarters (and 2 summer terms) from the time of admission to the master's degree program.
  • After completion of MSc degree students can purse for PhD degree.

Tution & Application Fees

Year Year 2 Year 1
Tuition Fees $11700 $11700
Health Insurance $4714 $4714
International differential fee $15102 $15102
Other Fees NA $80
Total Fees $31516 $31596

Examinations

Exam Type Exam Name Score Out of Score Exam Level
IELTS International English Language Testing System 7 9 3
TOEFL Test of English as a Foreign Language 87 120 3
GRE Graduate Record Examination 326 340 2

Academic Eligibility:

  • Students must complete a bachelor's degree or equivalent from a recognized institution.
  • A GPA of 3.0 out of 4.0 is required in the last two years of undergraduate coursework.

Indian Student Eligibility:

Indian students are eligible to apply if they meet one of the following eligibility criteria:

  • Completed a 4-year UG degree with first class in a relevant field from a recognized institution
  • Or, completed a master degree with first class in a relevant field from a recognized institution
  • Or, completed a 3-year UG degree with a first-class from an accredited institution 

Submission of GRE scores is compulsory for this program and it is recommended to submit the scores (minimum 300+) for a better chance of admission.

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 to get admission to this program.