Electrical Engineering PhD student

Finding solutions for the 21st-century world.

The program offers a variety of courses that encompass a broad range of electrical engineering areas, including alternative energy and power systems, computer engineering, communications, electronic materials, devices and sensors, nanotechnology, photovoltaic devices and systems, and signal and image processing. The department’s graduate faculty conduct active research in these areas using modern research facilities and equipment.

Is it for you?
This program will be a good fit if you:
  • Hold a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering.
  • Are proficient in chemistry, physics and math.
  • Want to conduct research in the field.
  • Like to solve complex problems.
  • Work well independently and as part of a team.
Career Opportunities
Explore possible career opportunities with this degree:
  • Design engineer
  • Project engineer
  • Engineering specialist
  • Chief engineer
  • Quality control engineer
  • Hardware engineer
  • Development engineer
  • Reliability engineer
  • Systems design engineer
  • Research scientist