Master in Electrical Engr Bsee

Applications for the Sep 2026 intake close on Aug 31, 2026, while tuition comes to 29,784 USD per year.

Graduates from this program step into high-impact roles, driving innovation in sectors ranging from telecommunications and renewable energy to aerospace and automotive systems. Whether designing next-generation semiconductors, developing autonomous underwater vehicles for the U.S. Navy, or engineering complex power grids, alumni are equipped to solve the most pressing technical challenges of the 21st century.

This curriculum balances rigorous theoretical foundations with extensive practical application. Students gain deep expertise in electrical circuit design, signal processing, and control systems, while benefiting from a culture of hands-on experimentation. The program is uniquely distinguished by its deep industry ties, offering students access to summer fellowships at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory and paid cooperative education placements with global technology leaders like Micron and HP.

Distinctive Learning Pathways

• Grand Challenge Scholars: Join an elite cohort focused on solving society's most complex engineering problems.
• Global Options: Begin your degree at the University of Idaho or through the Microchip Engineering and Security Alliance (MESA) partnership at Hiroshima University in Japan.
• Senior Capstone Design: Develop a fully functional, validated prototype as part of an interdisciplinary team, culminating in the annual Engineering Design EXPO.

As a STEM-designated program, this degree provides international graduates with specialized pathways for professional experience in the U.S. market, supported by a faculty committed to undergraduate research and career-ready mentorship.

In Moscow, students study on an ivy-covered campus within a supportive and welcoming community. Campus life includes clubs, sports, housing, dining, lectures, performances and showcases. The university also offers online classes through Campus 360 and in-person study locations in Boise, Coeur d’Alene and Idaho Falls, giving students options beyond the Moscow campus.

The University of Idaho is Idaho’s first and only Carnegie R1 research university. Its academic offerings cover more than 200 areas of study, including agriculture, anatomy, fine arts and business administration. Learning is connected to hands-on experience, internships and career pathways, with research activity that includes using artificial intelligence to track wildfire spread and work related to nuclear energy law.

International students are among the applicant groups served through the university’s admissions process, alongside first-year, transfer and graduate students. Financial support includes scholarships, financial aid and low tuition, while housing and dining options are available on campus. Students can build connections with fellow Vandals through campus activities, explore opportunities across Idaho and take part in the university’s statewide footprint.