Overview

About the school

For those who have always had a passion for problem solving and a deep desire to harness the power of technology, the School of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Georgia Institute of Technology is the place to do it.

The breadth and depth of our quality graduate program build upon a firm ground of the basics and advance your cutting-edge technical knowledge. On any given day, our school of bright minds is hard at work on hundreds of projects, issues, experiments, and opportunities—real work that has real impact in the real world.

Programme Structure

Areas of research include:

Autonomous Systems and Robotics
Bioengineering
Computer Systems and Software
Signal Processing
Electrical Energy
Electromagnetics
Electronic Design and Applications
Machine Learning
Nanotechnology
Optics and Photonics
Systems and Controls
Telecommunications

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 84 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-18 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-16 00:00:00

Language

English

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100

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Credits

43 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Atlanta, United States

Disciplines

Electrical Engineering Computer Sciences View 109 other PhDs in Electrical Engineering in United States

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Academic requirements

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English requirements

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100

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Other requirements

General requirements

Transcript (unofficial or official) for eligible degrees. Official transcripts are welcomed but are only required after you have been admitted.
Three letters of recommendation.
Statement of purpose (1,000 word maximum).

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Applies to you

Non-residents

8225 USD / year

≈ 8225 USD / year
Out-of-State

7998 USD / year

≈ 7998 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

3691 USD / year

≈ 3691 USD / year

Living costs

Atlanta

United States

1213 - 2208 USD / month

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Scholarships Information

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Overview

About the school

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Atlanta

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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