Overview

Key facts

The program in Electrical Engineering at Lehigh University offers students a variety of research opportunities in three broad and highly integrated areas of concentration: optoelectronics and biophotonics; wireless communications, networking, and sensing; and nanoelectronics, microelectromechanical systems (MEMS), flexible displays, and biotechnology research.
Electrical and computer engineering faculty maintain nationally funded programs in critical research areas such as compound semiconductor optoelectronic devices, silicon photonics, optical communications, displays, microelectronics fabrication, MEMS, bioengineering, wireless communications and networking, sensing, signal processing, code-division multiple access, and space-time coding.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Wireless Communications

Advanced Circuits and Systems

Physics of Semiconductor Devices

Advanced Computer Architecture

Advanced Electromagnetics

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 60 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-08-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-01-01 00:00:00

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Electrical Engineering View 108 other PhDs in Electrical Engineering in United States

Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

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Other requirements

General requirements

Application Fee: US $50 which cannot be waived unless you attend a department webinar.

Transcripts: Must be uploaded to application. If admitted, official transcripts are required.

Letters of Recommendation: Two (2) letters of recommendation are required.

Test scores: Official test scores must be sent from ETS.

Tuition Fee

Living costs for Bethlehem

1000 - 1500 USD /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Scholarships Information

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Available Scholarships

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