Step 1 - Choose an Academic Track
UT-ECE offers 11 different Academic Tracks. Examine them to learn which track best fits your interests and goals.
- Biomedical Engineering (1)
- Communications, Networks and Systems (CommNetS)
- Computer Architecture & Embedded Processors
- Computer Engineering
- Electromagnetics and Acoustics
- Energy Systems
- Integrated Circuits & Systems
- Manufacturing Systems Engineering (2)
- Plasma and Quantum Electronics and Optics
- Software Engineering
- Solid State Electronics
Application Process
December 15, 2008 - Application deadline for Summer 2009, Fall 2009, and Spring 2010.
Note: Your application must be complete, including receipt of all test scores, transcripts, and recommendations, in order to be given full consideration for admission and financial support.
- Choose an academic track
- Complete ApplyTexas online
- Complete the ECE Graduate Application
- Mail required documents to the GIAC
Stay Informed
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Notes:
- Please note that The University's Department of Biomedical Engineering also offers a degree in the major of Biomedical Engineering. The Department of Mechanical Engineering offers a degree in Biomechanical Engineering. These programs are not the same as the Academic Track within ECE.
- The Department of Mechanical Engineering offers degrees in Dynamic Systems and Control and in Manufacturing and Design. These programs are not the same as the Academic Track within ECE.
Working professionals have the opportunity to earn an MSE in Circuit Design, Engineering Management, or Software Engineering through the Center for Lifelong Engineering Education (CLEE). The two-calendar year program's schedule is designed for full-time employees; students attend all-day classes taught by ECE faculty once a month on a Friday and Saturday.

