IllMaster of Engineering in Electrical and Computer EngineeringUniversity of Illinois Urbana-Champaign · Urbana-Champaign, Illinois, United States

Program Overview

Degree: Master's
Duration: 12 months
Tuition: To be confirmed
Fields: Electrical Engineering

Application Cycle

Dates and tuition are specific to the 2027 intake

Application opens: To be confirmed
Application deadline: May 1, 2027

Documents Required

Please check the official program website (link below) for specific writing guidelines

Statement of purpose

1–2 pages.

CV or resume

Current resume or curriculum vitae.

Personal statement short answers

Graduate College prompts; 250 words each.

Recommendation letters x 3

Official transcript(s)

From all post-secondary institutions attended; English translation if needed. Unofficial copies for review; official credentials typically after admission.

Published Score Requirements

Academic: Bachelor's degree with GPA 3.0/4.0; Minimum 3.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale from an accredited institution.
Prerequisites: Relevant academic background; Bachelor's degree in ECE or a related field.
IELTS: 7.5 overall; Graduate College full-status admission minimum. Limited status is 6.5 overall and typically requires ESL placement. Scores must be dated within two years of the proposed term.
TOEFL: New scale: 5.0 overall | Old scale: 103 overall; Graduate College full-status admission minimum. Limited status is 79 overall (old scale) / 4.0 (new scale) and typically requires ESL placement. New scale applies to tests dated after 20 Jan 2026; old scale applies before 21 Jan 2026.; Graduate College full-status admission minimum. Limited status is 79 overall (old scale) / 4.0 (new scale) and typically requires ESL placement. Scores must be dated within two years of the proposed term.
GRE: Optional; GRE not required but preferred; submit if available.

IllMaster of Engineering in Electrical and Computer EngineeringUniversity of Illinois Urbana-Champaign · Urbana-Champaign, Illinois, United States

Program Overview

Application Cycle

Documents Required

Published Score Requirements

Application Result

Score Distribution

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