UW–Electrical and Computer Engineering (Professional)University of Wisconsin–Madison

Program Info

Dates and tuition are specific to the 2027 intake.

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Statement of purpose

CV or resume

Recommendation letters x 3

From people who can accurately judge academic and/or work performance.

Unofficial transcript(s)

Official copies typically requested after recommendation for admission.

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Academic: Bachelor's degree with GPA 3.0/4.0; Minimum undergraduate GPA of 3.0 on the last 60 credits. Bachelor of Science in electrical or computer engineering preferred; other relevant scientific, engineering, and mathematical disciplines welcome.
Prerequisites: Relevant academic background; Accelerated, course-only named option (Professional). Curriculum paths include computer engineering, fields and waves, solid state/photonics, and energy and power systems.
IELTS: 7.0 overall; Graduate School minimum. Lower scores may be admissible with program approval and an ESLAT on arrival.
TOEFL: New scale: 5.0 overall | Old scale: 92 overall; Graduate School minimum. Lower scores may be admissible with program approval and an ESLAT on arrival.; Graduate School minimum. Lower scores may be admissible with program approval and an ESLAT on arrival. Old scale before 21 Jan 2026; new scale on/after that date.
GRE: Optional; Not required but may be considered if available.