Master of Science in Electrical Engineering at University of Southern California

The University of Southern California (USC) offers a Master of Science in Electrical Engineering through its Ming Hsieh Department of Electrical Engineering. This program lasts for 18 months and is designed to provide in-depth knowledge in the field of electrical engineering. The tuition fee for this course is USD 40,688. To gain admission, students need to demonstrate English language proficiency. USC accepts scores from IELTS, TOEFL, and PTE exams for this purpose. GyanDhan Grading is used to evaluate applications, ensuring a fair and comprehensive assessment process.

12th Grade

No specific cutoff mentioned.

Graduation

Applicants for the master's programs in Electrical Engineering must have a bachelor’s degree or be close to finishing one. Degrees in engineering or related fields are common among applicants. These include Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Electronics, Math, and Physics. Applicants without a bachelor’s degree in these areas may be considered if they have completed relevant courses such as Electrical Engineering, Linear Circuits, Differential Equations, Linear Algebra, Probability/Statistics, and Physics. A 4-year bachelor’s degree or a master’s degree (for those with a 3-year bachelor’s degree) from an institution recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC) is required.

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TOEFL

Marks: No specific cutoff mentioned

Minimum score of 20 in each section is required.

IELTS

Marks: 6.0

Minimum score of 6 in each section is required.

PTE

Marks: 53.0

Minimum score of 53 in each section is required.

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University of Southern California Application Process

Step 1: Prepare Your Documents

• Update your CV
• Submit your CV

Step 2: Gather Additional Documents

• Official semester-by-semester mark sheets or consolidated mark sheets from all post-secondary institutions you have attended
• Official diploma(s) or degree certificate(s)
• Submit your English Language Proficiency scores
• Provide proof of financial support
• Include a copy of your passport
• Write a personal statement
• Letters of Recommendation (Optional)

Step 3: Start Your Online Application

Begin your application by visiting the USC Viterbi Graduate Admission page.

Step 4: Pay Your Application Fees

The application fee for this course is USD 90, which is approximately INR 7.58 thousand. You can pay using a credit card, debit card, or wire money transfer.

• Applicants can choose a monthly payment plan during the fall and spring semesters. This plan includes a down payment and four monthly installments per term.
• The first payment includes a $50 application fee.
• Ensure each monthly installment is completed by the 3rd of each month.

Calculated at the exchange rate of 1 USD = INR 84.27 | Tuition & expenses were last updated in December 2024"