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
The deadline for applying for Summer 2010, Fall 2010, and Spring 2011 is December 15, 2009. Completed applications will be reviewed starting Dec. 15th. Applications must be entirely complete (including all letters of recommendation, statement of purpose, GRE scores, TOEFL scores for international students, resume, and transcripts) by Jan. 10th to be guaranteed evaluation for admissions and financial aid for the 2010-2011 academic year.
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
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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.