Accredited degree in 12–24 months
Earn the same diploma as students on campus by completing 30 credit hours
$20,010 USD total tuition
Flexible pay-as-you-go, per-course basis
Admission is performance-based
Complete a series of courses with an overall GPA of 3.0 or higher to gain admission.
100% online learning
Pre-recorded lectures, rigorous assignments, and connection with peers and course facilitators.
Careers
Get ready for high-level career opportunities
Accelerate your career and prepare for the future of electrical engineering with CU Boulder’s Master of Science in Electrical Engineering offering focus areas in embedded systems, power electronics, and photonics and optics.
Elevated learning, available only at the master's level, is necessary for advancing your career in electrical engineering. There is increased demand for semiconductors which necessitates returning integrated circuit design, GPU, and manufacturing to the U.S.
The new digital economy, machine learning, and AI technologies depend on super-fast next-generation microprocessors that require electrical engineers to drive innovation.
The MS-EE on Coursera prepares you for engineering roles in rapidly growing industries such as technology for climate solutions, IoT, robotics, computer hardware/software, semiconductor machine learning, and much more.
Job availability and stability
Electrical engineering jobs are hot
High earnings potential
See yourself working at a top company
Admissions Information
Questions? Email us at at msee-mooc@colorado.edu.
Important Dates
Enrollment Open: January 2 - February 21, 2025.
For-credit Course Access: January 13 - March 7, 2025.
Advance your career in Business
- Gain leadership skills as you learn to improve existing processes and learn to develop and implement a vision for your future career.
- Courses are grouped into specializations, structured so that you learn skills in combinations that mirror how you’ll actually use them on the job.
- Graduates of the iMBA program become one of over 800,000 global alumni in the Illinois network.
Advance your career
25% average salary growth
At a time when a 2 percent raise is often the norm, Gies iMBA graduates report an average raise of 25 percent during and immediately after their program, showcasing an instant and significant return on investment that stands out. (2023 survey)
65% received a promotion or job offer
Many business schools track job placement post-graduation. At Gies, since most iMBA students already hold jobs, we instead find out how many received a promotion or took a new job. 65% of iMBA graduates report starting a better job upon finishing, showcasing the immediate ROI of a Gies iMBA degree. (2023 survey)
Positive recruiter outlook
Nine out of ten corporate recruiters expect the demand for business school graduates to remain high or increase in the next five years. (GMAC)
Qualify for in-demand jobs
Chief Executive
General Manager
Financial Manager
Management Analyst
Top employing corporations for professionals with business degrees are expected to grow by as much as 17% by 2031 in the U.S., according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Make connections during and after the program
You will make important career connections as an iMBA student and graduate. The iMBA program itself has students from over 90 countries and 46 U.S. states. You’ll connect with your peers through online chats, discussion forums, and group projects, and in-person opportunities. As an alum, you’ll become one of over 500,000 global alumni in the Illinois network.