Programs
The School of Engineering Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering offers undergraduates a wide variety of options for attaining their undergraduate degrees and gaining real-world experience during their academic careers.
Electrical Engineering Curriculum
Students taking our curriculum can obtain a broad background in electrical engineering, or they can develop a concentration in computers, electronics, or telecommunications/signal processing.
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Computer Engineering Curriculum
This joint program between electrical engineering and computer science educates in the fundamentals of math and physical sciences and helps build the analytical and design skills that solve the problems professional computer engineers face every day.
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Engineering Physics Curriculum
This special undergraduate program is a joint effort between the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, the Department of Materials Science, and the Department of Physics and Astronomy. It is ideal for students who have an interest in physics but who wish to hone their skills in engineering.
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Photonics Program
Photonics is one of the fastest-growing high-tech industries in the world today. This new interdisciplinary education program is offered to students majoring in physics, chemistry and electrical engineering. Students completing the program will earn a Certificate in Photonics in addition to the Bachelor of Science degree.
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Accreditation
The electrical and computer engineering programs are accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET, 111 Market Place, Suite 1050, Baltimore, MD 21202-4012 (410) 347-7700.
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Admissions
Students from the Engineering Freshman Program at the University of Pittsburgh must satisfy certain criteria to be considered for admission into the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering.
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Minor
The Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering offers a minor for students in the School of Engineering who are not majoring in Electrical Engineering.
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Funding
Several options are available to assist with your college expenses.
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Activities
Many activities and organizations are available to our students.
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Research Opportunities
There are a number of opportunities for EE and CoE undergraduates to be involved in projects with faculty and graduate students.
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