PhD in Electrical & Computer Engineering

Cornell University (United States) · Ithaca, NY 14850, United States

About University:

Cornell University is a private Ivy League and statutory land-grant research university, based in Ithaca, New York. Founded in 1865 by Ezra Cornell and Andrew Dickson White, Cornell was founded with the intention to teach and make contributions in all fields of knowledge — from the classics to the sciences, and from the theoretical to the applied. These ideals, unconventional for the time, are captured in Cornell's founding principle, a popular 1868 quotation from founder Ezra Cornell: "I would found an institution where any person can find instruction in any study."

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About University:

Cornell University is a private Ivy League and statutory land-grant research university, based in Ithaca, New York. Founded in 1865 by Ezra Cornell and Andrew Dickson White, Cornell was founded with the intention to teach and make contributions in all fields of knowledge — from the classics to the sciences, and from the theoretical to the applied. These ideals, unconventional for the time, are captured in Cornell's founding principle, a popular 1868 quotation from founder Ezra Cornell: "I would found an institution where any person can find instruction in any study."

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Program Details:

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Basic Info

Institute

College of Engineering

Degree

PhD

Duration

5-6 years

STEM Designated

Yes

Program

Electrical & Computer Engineering

Expense

Living Expenses

USD 26300

Tuition Fee (Domestic)

USD 20800

Tuition Fee (International)

USD 20800

Eligibility

Minimum/ Avg Score

Undergrad GPA

3.5

TOEFL

77

IELTS

7

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