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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, MEng, Electrical and Computer Engineering

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
 United States

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Applicants must have earned at least a bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited college in the United States or a comparable degree from a recognized institution of higher learning abroad. A grade point average (GPA) of 3.0 (A=4.0), or comparable GPA for an international applicant, for last two years of undergraduate study is a minimum requirement for admission. Comparable Bachelor's Degrees: Diplom (Diploma) awarding Bakalavr (Bachelor) Diplom (Diploma awarding kvalifikatsiya (qualification) from an institute (Institute), universitet (university), akademiya (academy) or koservatoriya (conservatory) Diplom Spetsialista (Diploma of Specialist) - 5 years Full Status Admission Minimum GPA Requirements: 4/5. For those taking the TOEFL or IELTS, full admission status is granted for scores greater than 102 (TOEFL iBT), 253 (TOEFL CBT), 610 (TOEFL PBT), or 6.5 (IELTS). Students with a bachelor's degree in electrical or computer engineering (or related field) who are interested in a course-work only professional master's degree should apply to the MEng program. Students with a bachelor's degree in electrical or computer engineering (or related field) should apply to the MS program even if the ultimate goal is the PhD degree.

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Location

The university is in the twin cities of Champaign and Urbana (total population 207,000) in east-central Illinois, in the northeastern United States. Situated about 140 miles south of Chicago, 125 miles west of Indianapolis, and 180 miles northeast of St. Louis.


Illinois' architecture and landscape present an inspiring environment to learn and enjoy life. 647 Total buildings of the University are located on 18,4 square km.


Illinois is home to two National Historic Landmarks and several buildings on the National Register of Historic Places. Among Illinois' campus landmarks are many historical cultural places: Allerton Park and Retreat Center, Altgeld Hall, Alma Mater, Astronomical Observatory.


Library items mark one of the largest public university libraries in the world. There are more than 20 area studies libraries, including one of the larger engineering libraries in the country. The university has a National Center for Supercomputing Applications (NCSA) - one of the leading centers in the United States on the development of high-performance computing systems. Besides, UIUC is rated as one of the most "disability friendly" U.S. campuses.