Electrical and Computer Engineering

DEGREE TYPE OFFERED

M.S.
Ph.D.

DEGREE PROGRAMS OFFERED

Master's

• Bioengineering — ECE
• Electrical and Computer Engineering
• Cybersecurity (On Campus)
• Cybersecurity (Online)
• Robotics

Doctoral

• Bioengineering — ECE
• Electrical and Computer Engineering
• Machine Learning
• Robotics

ADMITTANCE TERMS

Fall - All levels and campuses
Spring - GT Lorraine (Masters only) , Distance Learning (Masters only), and GT Shenzhen (Masters only)

APPLICATION DEADLINES

Atlanta Campus - MS and Ph.D.

• Fall: Dec 16 

GT Lorraine Campus

• Fall: May 1
• Spring: October 1 (Masters only)

Distance Learning Campus

• Fall: May 1 (Masters only)
• Spring: September 1 (Masters only)

GT Shenzhen Campus

• Fall: May 1 (Masters only)
• Spring October 1 (Masters only)

TOEFL REQUIREMENTS

Institute Code: 5248
Department Code: 66
Minimum Score Required:

• Paper-based: 577
• Internet-based: 90, with minimum section scores of 19

IELTS REQUIREMENTS

• Overall score minimum of 7; with minimum section scores for reading 6.5, listening 6.5, speaking 6.5 and writing 5.5

GRE REQUIREMENTS

Institute Code: R5248
Department Code: 1203
General Test: GRE optional for all ECE degree programs. Submitted scores will be considered.

Minimum Score Required:

• Verbal: 146
• Quantitative: 155
• Analytical Writing: 3.5
   

These scores are minimum guidelines in the event scores are supplied. Please keep in mind consideration does not mean automatic admittance. Emails and inquiries are highly discouraged discussing situations about the GRE cut off scores.  

IF YOU ARE DENIED FROM THE PHD IN ECE, YOU ARE NOT AUTOMATICALLY CONSIDERED FOR THE MS IN ECE.  PLEASE APPLY TO ONE PROGRAM.

GPA ADMISSION REQUIREMENT

Masters: 3.25 (on a 4.0 scale)
PhD: 3.5 (on a 4.0 scale)

CONCENTRATION/RESEARCH AREAS

• Bioengineering
• Computer Systems and Software
• Digital Signal Processing
• Electrical Energy
• Electromagnetics
• Electronic Design and Applications
• Nanotechnology
• Optics and Photonics
• Systems and Controls
• Telecommunications
• VLSI Systems and Digital Design