ELECTRICAL & COMPUTER
ENGINEERING
MASTER’S & DOCTORAL PROGRAMS
GRADUATE PROGRAMS
Our master’s and doctoral programs balance classroom theory and real-world practical application with opportunities for collaboration across the entire NYU community. You will be mentored by world-class faculty and immersed in leading research in areas such as wireless and power systems, machine learning, hardware security, robotics, and nanoelectronics.
MS IN COMPUTER ENGINEERING
Launch improvements in telecommunications, networks, and microelectronics by learning the principles underlying the design and integration of computer components and systems. Core courses include Computing Systems Architecture, Introduction to VLSI System Design, and Internet Architecture & Protocols Lab. Explore careers in circuit design, cybersecurity, and software applications.
MS IN ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING
Build in-demand technology skills for practicing engineering at an advanced level in business, industry, or government; continuing studies at the PhD level; or pursuing innovation as an entrepreneur. Explore careers in wireless communications, machine learning, robotics, cybersecurity, computer engineering, signal processing, network management, and nanoelectronics.
Students can hone their expertise by selecting from focus areas in ML/AI, robotics, gen-AI-based chip design, and wireless.
PHD IN ELECTRICAL AND COMPUTER ENGINEERING
Through tutelage by faculty members who are leading researchers in various fields and close interactions with industry labs, you will acquire a competitive edge for a career in research or teaching electrical engineering at the university level.
MS IN EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES
A build-your-own master’s degree for an AI-driven world. Work with an advisor to design a curriculum that matches your interests and career aspirations, with concentrations in areas such as cybersecurity, innovation and change management, robotics, user experience and design, machine learning, and more. Leverage AI to shape the future of these fields and your career.
STUDENT SPOTLIGHT
RUTHIE LYLE-CANNON
Electrical Engineering, PhD ’98
A prolific inventor, Ruthie holds more U.S. patents than any other African American woman in history. She has thrived utilizing the skills she learned at NYU Tandon, spending more than 15 years at IBM, and in her current role as a lead research engineer with the United Services Automobile Association.
TOP RESEARCH AREAS
RESEARCH AND RESOURCES
ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE AND MACHINE LEARNING
COMMUNICATIONS, NETWORKING, AND SIGNAL PROCESSING
COMPUTER ENGINEERING AND VLSI
CYBERSECURITY
ENERGY SYSTEMS AND POWER ELECTRONICS
ROBOTICS
SYSTEMS AND CONTROLS
Our faculty include members of the National Academy of Engineering and IEEE Fellows who have received National Science Foundation awards and hold more than 100 patents. You will collaborate with these leaders on dynamic projects backed by industry and government agencies. You will also have opportunities to integrate your skills with experts in the School of Medicine and other NYU schools, and obtain hands-on experience in research centers like:
¢ Center for Advanced Technology in Telecommunications and Distributed Information Systems (CATT)
¢ Center for Cybersecurity
¢ NYU WIRELESS
To help you explore technology’s leading edge, our most trailblazing work encompasses a comprehensive range of fields and is conducted actively on campus in state-of-the-art facilities:
¢ RF Integrated Circuits and Millimeter-Wave Lab
¢ Electrical Power Lab
¢ Control/Robotics Research Lab
¢ Machine Learning Lab
¢ Medical Robotics and Intelligent Interactive Technologies Lab
¢ Laboratory for Agile and Resilient Complex Systems
¢ Nanofabrication Cleanroom
¢ High-Speed Networking Lab
¢ Communications and Information Theory Group
¢ Video Lab
¢ Agile Robotics and Perception Lab
¢ Laboratory for Nano-Engineered Hybrid Integrated Systems
LEARN MORE
engineering.nyu.edu/ece/centers-labs
UNLIMITED ACCESS
All graduate students are encouraged to pursue research opportunities and utilize facilities throughout the NYU community. Electrical engineering students even partner with students in the Stern New Venture Competition to develop entrepreneurial endeavors.
CAREERS
From industry giants to fast-paced startups, the most competitive companies in the world seek NYU Tandon School of Engineering graduate students.
INDUSTRY POSITIONS
Algorithm Engineer
CAD R&D Engineer
Cloud Security Engineer
Design Verification Engineer
DevOps Engineer
Digital Forensics and Incident Response Staff
Firmware Engineer
Hardware Engineer
Network Automation Engineer
Software Development Engineer
Systems & Infrastructure Engineer
Test Automation Engineer
CAREER SUPPORT
Graduate students have access to powerful resources to help prepare them for the next step in their careers. New York University’s
Wasserman Center for Career Development and the Office of Career Services on the NYU Tandon campus provide interview guidance, networking connections, and more.
LEADING WIRELESS INNOVATION
Electrical Engineering Professor
Theodore (Ted) Rappaport is the founding director of NYU WIRELESS, the first academic research center for engineering, computer science, and medicine. He co-developed technologies currently used in wireless networks and now conducts groundbreaking research for cellular devices of the future.
EMPLOYERS
Altice USA
Amazon
AMD
Apple
ARM
ATI Manufacturing
BioVision
Bloomberg LP
Brookhaven National Laboratory
Dexcom
Ernst & Young
G3 Technologies
Goldman Sachs
GrubHub
Hewlett Packard
Horizon Robotics
Hudson’s Bay Company
IBM
Intel
JPMorganChase
L3 Harris Technologies
Meta
Metro-North Railroad
Microsoft
Morgan Stanley
Netskope
Oracle
Qualcomm
SWIFT
Wayfair
A sampling of top companies and agencies hiring our graduates
ADMISSION INFORMATION
1.646.997.3182
engineering.gradinfo@nyu.edu
LEARN MORE AND APPLY engineering.nyu.edu/ece
LEARN MORE ABOUT TANDON grad.engineering.nyu.edu/info
HOW TO APPLY
The best and brightest from around the world apply for admission to the NYU Tandon School of Engineering.
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS
grad.engineering.nyu.edu/requirements
START YOUR APPLICATION
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