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Master of Science in Electrical and Computer Engineering
University of Colorado Boulder
Top 20 Engineering School
Earn the same accredited degree as students on campus. Ranking
Finish in 12 months
30 courses total (30 credit hours) full or part-time, 4–6 hours per week per course
$20,010 USD total cost
Flexible pay-as-you-go payment options with no hidden costs or fees
Performance-based admission
Start learning and show us you’re ready, regardless of your background
100% online
Pre-recorded lectures, rigorous assignments, and connection with instructors and peers
Student Experience
You’ll build in-demand skills that have real-world relevance. With faculty who bring extensive industry experience to the courses they teach, you’ll have the same quality and rigor as the on-campus students.
You will share courses with students that come from diverse backgrounds. Most will have industry experience of their own and some will have recently earned an undergraduate degree. Your peers will have academic and professional experience in electrical and computer engineering, physics, and electrical and computer engineering. You’ll also encounter learners from other STEM fields and those with credentials in mechanical engineering and computer science. In general, you will be surrounded by others who are highly analytical, self-motivated, and adept with technical and quantitative subject matter.
This program is a good fit if you are:
A recent BS graduate, have a high interest in engineering, a working engineer, or an engineering manager wanting to upgrade your technical skills and advance your career.
In need of flexible and convenient learning opportunities that fit into your busy professional and personal life.
Interested in developing practical skills that you can apply immediately in your current job.
Looking for course content and materials designed for any environment that make significant use of advanced engineering techniques.
What’s it like to earn your MS-ECE degree on Coursera?
Experience a fully online master’s program from the highly ranked University of Colorado Boulder.
Access courses and learn from anywhere with this interactive and engaging platform.
Choose when you do your coursework with a flexible schedule and pre-recorded lecture videos.
Ask questions about the material being covered in the program during regular office hours held by the course facilitators.
Take advantage of additional opportunities for dialogue and connection through discussion boards and group sessions with peers.