FIU College of Engineering and Computing

Florida International University - Electrical and Computer Engineering
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International & Out of State Students

Become an indispensable industry leader with a Master of Science in Electrical Engineering with concentrations in Power, Communications, Nano-technology, Network & Cybersecurity. Prepare yourself for continued Ph.D. work, entry into the workforce, entrepreneurial and consulting opportunities.

FIU is one of the most diverse universities in the United States and engineering and computing students and graduates represent more than 100 countries.If you haven’t applied to FIU, then check out the international student admission requirements and admissions requirements checklist to learn more about the process. If you are applying to be a graduate student, explore the graduate admissions requirements. 

The Office of International Student and Scholar Services provides advising services to international student and scholars on immigration, legal, personal, cultural, social and financial issues.
The GRE requirement waiver has been extended through Fall 2023. Duolingo will continue to be accepted for the English Proficiency Test through Fall 2023.

Admissions

FIU is one of the most diverse universities in the United States and engineering and computing students and graduates represent more than 100 countries.

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Requirements:

  • GPA of 3.0 or higher in upper level undergraduate work
  • Minimum one year of work experience with a written letter from your employers 
  • Non-thesis option with a total of ten in-person courses
  • Standard graduate admission requirements
  • Total program cost: $20,000 for a degree in one academic year (12 or 16 month options), including possible internship/job opportunities

For more information, please email Layla El-Hilu (lelhilu@fiu.edu) and Luisa Ruiz (luruiz@fiu.edu).
If you meet the above requirements, when applying, please select “Electrical Engineering Professional” from the concentration on the application. 

Out of State Students
If you haven’t applied to FIU, the check out the admissions requirements checklist to learn more about the process. If you are applying to be a graduate student, explore the graduate admissions requirements.
To apply for the Master of Science in Electrical Engineering, please apply using the subplan ELEGSS:MS. The subplan for the Master of Science in Computer Engineering coming soon. 

Deadlines:
Fall (starts in August) - June 1
Spring (starts in January) - October 1
Summer (starts in May) - March 1

International Students 
If you haven’t applied to FIU, the check out the international student admission requirements and admissions requirements checklist to learn more about the process. If you are applying to be a graduate student, explore the graduate admissions requirements.
To apply for the Master of Science in Electrical Engineering, please apply using the subplan ELEGSS:MS. The subplan for the Master of Science in Computer Engineering coming soon. 

Deadlines:
Fall (starts in August) - June 1
Spring (starts in January) - August 1
Summer (starts in May) - December 1

International Student and Scholar Services
The Office of International Student and Scholar Services provides advising services to international student and scholars on immigration, legal, personal, cultural, social and financial issues.

 

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FIU is now accepting the Duolingo English Test for Fall 2022 admission. The Duolingo English Test is very straight forward and easy to sign up. Test takers can do everything from the comfort of their own home and device with an internet connection and webcam. To sign up, simply go to the Duolingo English Test website: https://englishtest.duolingo.com/ (Open with Firefox) and follow the instructions there. The test is $49 USD, takes about 1-hour to complete and is computer adaptive. FIU’s minimum score requirement is a 105. Test scores are available approximately 48 hours after the test has been completed. It is free to the test taker to send test scores to multiple accepting institutions.