
Overview
The Electrical Engineering program at Colorado School of Mines provides cutting-edge educational training, research experience and project-based learning, with specialties in antenna and wireless communications, information and systems sciences and energy systems and power electronics as well as numerous opportunities to work in interdisciplinary fields.
Our highly accomplished and internationally recognized faculty conduct leading-edge research and have strong ties with local, national and international industrial partners, national laboratories and other research institutions. Students at all levels have the opportunity to conduct research with faculty and graduate with the skills needed in the workforce or academia.
Career Types
- Digital signal processing engineer
- Director, interconnection
- Electrical engineer for antennas, RF electronics and digital systems
- Engineer/scientist
- Engineering manager – grid and resource integration
- Operations electrical engineer
- Operations manager
- Post-doctoral fellow
- RF engineer
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Visit official programme websiteProgramme Structure
- The PhD degree in Electrical Engineering requires 72 credits of course work and research credits. A minimum of 36 credits of course work and a minimum of 24 credits of research is required.
- The remaining 12 credits required can be earned through research or coursework and students should consult with their Advisor and/or Thesis Committee. The students are also required to enroll in the zero-credit course EENG 500 Graduate Seminar each semester.
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Electrical Engineering Energy & Power Engineering General Engineering & Technology View 148 other PhDs in General Engineering & Technology in United StatesExplore more key information
Visit official programme websiteAcademic requirements
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General requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree
- GRE: Required. Not required for current Mines students or Mines alumni.
- Letters of Recommendation: Required – three letters. No letters of recommendation are required for current Mines students or Mines alumni.
- Resume or Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- Statement of Purpose
- Transcript(s): Required. Must be submitted for all schools attended (unofficial transcripts accepted for admissions review and must show successful completion of any required prerequisite course(s).
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Visit official programme websiteTuition Fee
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International
39618 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 39618 USD per year -
National
39618 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 39618 USD per year -
In-State
17676 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 17676 USD per year
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Funding
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