Electrical EngineeringMS

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In this master’s program, you will study advanced and emerging technologies, working in faculty research areas that focus on the advancement of materials, wireless communications, unmanned systems, and more. This program offers a thesis or non-thesis degree, as well as an accelerated master's option.

Electrical Engineering at South Dakota Mines

Featured Research

Deep Learning Methods for Automatic Extraction of Microscale Geometric Features of Biofilms
A Novel Approach of the Radio Frequency Characterizations of 2-DHexagonal Boron Nitride on Copper in Microstrip Geometry for Applications
A Novel Direction of Arrival Technique by Nullforming and Steering Theory Using Two Semi-Orthogonal Concentric Circular Arrays

Featured Courses

Alternative Energy Control Systems
Autonomous Intelligent Systems
Robotics and Automation
Edge and Fog Computing
Electrical System Design Engineer

Potential Careers

Electrical systems engineer
Power systems engineer
Digital design engineer
Controls engineer
Data analyst

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Eligibility Criteria

3.0 GPA on 4.0 scale
Bachelor's Degree in

Electrical Engineering
Other fields, consult the program

Criteria may not be strict thresholds; factors such as work or research experience may be considered. Students with special circumstances should contact the program prior to applying.

Credits

Thesis
Course requirements: 18-24 credits
Research requirements: 6-12 credits
Total credits: 30

Non-thesis
Course requirements: 24-30 credits
Project requirements: 0-6 credits
Total credits: 30

Application Deadline

Applications are considered after the deadlines, but timely admittance and/or funding may be affected. Applications may be deferred to a later semester without reapplying.

For Fall Enrollment: February 1
For Spring Enrollment: August 1

Application Instructions