Doctor of Philosophy in Engineering - Electrical Engineering

Electrical Engineering and Computer Engineering programs provide the technology that created the information age in which we live. From the telephone television and radio to smartphones gaming consoles and the Internet electrical engineering and computer engineering continue to drive the technical advances that radically alter our lives. For the future electrical and computer engineers will develop more sustainable sources of energy like solar and wind power and more efficient devices like appliances and computers that will help maintain our world and extend our natural resources. They contribute to medical technology that helps keep us healthy or cure us when we are ill. Do you listen to music on your smartphone or tablet. An electrical and computer engineer designed the hardware and software that allow you to enjoy your tunes that way. Our programs provide graduates with a thorough understanding of the theoretical and philosophical principles of computer hardware and software electronics electric power and signal processing and communications so they are prepared to apply their knowledge through design to a variety of applications.

A Baccalaureate or Masters Degree The applicant must provide an unofficial transcript showing that a U.S. bachelors degree or its equivalent was awarded by an accredited college or university or is expected to be awarded within one term. If accepted to the University of Memphis the student must provide an official transcript by the end of their first semester. In addition transcripts from any other college or university attended may be requested. Only transcripts received directly from an issuing institution are considered official. Personal copies are not acceptable as official documents. If you are a UofM undergraduate student applying to Graduate School at UofM you do not need to request that an official transcript be sent to Graduate Admissions. GPA 3.04.0 cumulative GPA. Departments may set higher standards.