Overview

Immerse yourself in the world of Electrical Engineering at The University of North Carolina at Charlotte, where the doctoral program offers a comprehensive blend of theoretical knowledge, research skills, and hands-on applications. Under the mentorship of esteemed faculty, engage in advanced coursework and groundbreaking research projects that address the evolving challenges in electrical systems and technology. UNC Charlotte's Electrical Engineering program provides a collaborative and supportive environment, empowering students to contribute to transformative advancements in areas such as electronics, power systems, and telecommunications. With state-of-the-art facilities and a commitment to excellence, this program serves as a catalyst for aspiring electrical engineering leaders.

Key Features

Comprehensive Electrical Engineering Curriculum
Cutting-edge Research Opportunities
Hands-on Applications and Laboratory Work
Experienced Faculty Mentorship
Collaborative and Supportive Academic Environment

Programme Structure

Research areas include:

Power Systems and Renewable Energy
Electronics and Integrated Circuits
Telecommunications and Signal Processing
Control Systems and Robotics
Nanoelectronics and Photonics

Key information

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-18 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-08-01 00:00:00
Starting 2027-01-12 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-01 00:00:00
Starting 2027-05-18 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-15 00:00:00

Language

English

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Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Charlotte, United States

Disciplines

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

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Academic requirements

GPA

3.5

GPA 3.0 in the bachelor’s degree program, 3.5 in the master’s degree program

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Baccalaureate or master’s degree in electrical engineering or related field
GPA of 3.0 in the bachelor’s program, 3.5 in the master’s program
Statement of Purpose
Three Recommendation Forms
Unofficial transcripts (official final transcript if admitted)
English language proficiency (TOEFL or IELTS for non-native English speakers)
Nonrefundable application fee: $75 USD (U.S. citizens and permanent residents) or $85 USD (international applicants)

Tuition Fees

Living costs

Charlotte

United States

1133 - 2060 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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