OpenFieldMaster of Science in Electrical and Computer Engineering (Microgrid & Power Systems)
Advanced engineering degree featuring hands-on research on the nation's premier campus microgrid, focusing on renewable integration, smart grid cybersecurity, and power electronics.
Application checklist & requirements
These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.
- Academic degree / Prerequisites
- B.S. in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Physics with min. 3.0 GPA
- English language proficiency
- IELTS 6.5 or TOEFL 90
- Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
- GRE recommended for scholarship consideration
- Thesis / Research statement
- Professional statement of research interests
- Recommendation letters
- Two letters of recommendation from professors
How much will it cost? How much funding is available?
- Financial support / stipend
- Graduate research and teaching assistantships providing up to full tuition and $24,000 annual stipends
- Application fee
- $75
- Tuition / joining costs
- $1,714/credit hour (32-credit master's program)
Dates and verification
- Application deadline
- January 31, 2027 (Fall Priority)
- Last source review
- 2026-10-16
Important verification note
Facts reflect official Illinois Institute of Technology documentation reviewed 2026-10-16. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.
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