{"id":607,"date":"2024-02-29T13:51:24","date_gmt":"2024-02-29T18:51:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/ecbe-draft\/?page_id=607"},"modified":"2026-01-29T09:18:31","modified_gmt":"2026-01-29T14:18:31","slug":"admission","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/ecbe\/academics\/electrical-engineering-ph-d\/admission\/","title":{"rendered":"Admission"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Electrical Engineering Ph.D.<\/h1>\n\n\n<section class=\"cl-wrapper cl-menu-wrapper\"><nav id=\"\" class=\"cl-menu  \" data-name=\"Electrical Ph.D.\" data-show-title=\"0\"><ul id=\"menu-electrical-ph-d\" class=\"cl-menu-list cl-menu-list-no-js\"><li id=\"menu-item-610\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-610\"><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/ecbe\/academics\/electrical-engineering-ph-d\/\">Overview<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-611\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-611\"><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/ecbe\/academics\/electrical-engineering-ph-d\/admission\/\">Admission<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-612\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-612\"><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/ecbe\/academics\/electrical-engineering-ph-d\/program-requirements\/\">Program Requirements<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/nav><\/section>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Admission<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Admission Requirements<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Applicants should have GRE scores and an M.S. degree or equivalent in electrical, computer, or biomedical engineering; physics, mathematics, or computer science, or a related field. Exceptional candidates may be admitted directly from the B.S. degree.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Application Process<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The Graduate School at the University of Rhode Island accepts online applications only. Students complete the online application and upload all documents required including unofficial transcripts of all colleges\/universities attended. A complete application includes 3 letters of recommendation. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The department reviews the student\u2019s credentials and forwards their recommendation to the Graduate School where the final decision is made and the student is notified via email. If you are accepted and intend to matriculate, you will be required to provide original official transcripts before your start date. Please forward these transcripts directly to the Graduate School. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For details and additional information consult the related info on <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/graduate-school\/admission\/\">application procedures<\/a> from the Graduate School and guidelines for <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/graduate-school\/admission\/international\">international applicants<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\"><a class=\"cl-button   prominent\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/graduate-school\/apply\/?gad_source=1&amp;gad_campaignid=23507292847&amp;gbraid=0AAAABCgv8yt-xI6HUj--IS_mltDzA2saU&amp;gclid=Cj0KCQiAhOfLBhCCARIsAJPiopMJcnNGWOyVpxYZEWEiORT6tfp67S-DL2EUTSXLJraQrI22YqTurtoaAvA9EALw_wcB\" title=\"\">application<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\"><a class=\"cl-button   prominent\" href=\"https:\/\/gradadmissions.uri.edu\/register\/?id=14bd786b-a5df-4502-a85d-89e7818629a7\" title=\"\">request for information<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Electrical Engineering Ph.D. Admission Admission Requirements Applicants should have GRE scores and an M.S. degree or equivalent in electrical, computer, or biomedical engineering; physics, mathematics, or computer science, or a related field. 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