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Electrical Engineering | Doctoral Degree

University of Vermont

Typically candidates have obtained the Master of Science degree in Electrical Engineering prior to application, but other applicants are encouraged to consider the program if they have extensive background in mathematics and/or the basic sciences.

Description

This rigorous and focused Ph.D. program offers competitive funding and prepares graduate students for careers in research and technical leadership. EE Ph.D. graduate students can contribute to interdisciplinary research within a broad range of applications, including power/energy, biomedical, aerospace, and transportation. In addition, the EE program partners with other academic units to also offer a Ph.D. degree in Materials Science and a Ph.D. degree in Biomedical Engineering.

Cost Total Cost $63,325

  • Tuition (total) $51,900

  • Mixed Fees (academic year) $2,272

  • Application Fee $65

  • Cost information is approximate, please visit the program's website for the most up to date information available.

Financial Assistance

  • Funding, Grants, & Scholarships

    Most Ph.D. students and thesis-based master’s students are funded as graduate research assistants (GRA) or graduate teaching assistants (GTA). These positions come with both a stipend and tuition support.

    Institutional Grant

  • Loans

    Federal loans are the primary source of financial assistance. Graduate students may wish to explore funding opportunities through the UVM Graduate College and outside scholarships.

    Private Loan
    State or Local Loan
    Other Loan

Related Industries

  • Professional, scientific, and technical services
  • Educational services; state, local, and private