
The Doctor of Philosophy in Electrical and Computer Engineering at Washington State University is a PhD program designed for students who want to build the knowledge and skills required for careers in this field. Delivered on campus at the Pullman campus in United States of America, the program is taught in English and takes 6 years to complete. Students study in a Full Time environment while preparing for future professional opportunities. The next intake starts on July 1, 2027.
About Doctor of Philosophy in Electrical and Computer Engineering
All graduates will be able to:
- Students have general mastery of their field of study in Electrical Engineering.
- Students have mastery of knowledge in a specialized area.
- Students are able to conduct state-of-the-art research in a specialize area that makes a contribution to the knowledge base.
- Students can effectively communicate their research in oral and written form.
- Students are able to disseminate research results in archival literature.
Requirements and Admission Criteria for Doctor of Philosophy in Electrical and Computer Engineering at Washington State University
Entry Requirements
(3) Letters of Recommendation; Statement of Purpose and Transcripts
English Program Requirements
Career Opportunities after Completing Doctor of Philosophy in Electrical and Computer Engineering
Approximately 50% of our new graduate students in the last four years have been U.S. citizens or permanent residents.
According to recent exit interviews, of those EECS students actively seeking employment after graduation, 63.5% were employed. Also, 13.5% of graduating EECS students went on to graduate school.
Tuition and Fee Information for Doctor of Philosophy in Electrical and Computer Engineering at Washington State University
How to Apply for Doctor of Philosophy in Electrical and Computer Engineering at Washington State University
Gather Your Documents
Check the admission requirements for information about academic standards and required documents.
Your application for admission must include:
- Official transcripts
- Proof of English language proficiency
- Copy of your passport identification page or national identity card
Get the admission application and other necessary forms.
Prepare Your Information
You will want to prepare some information before beginning your online application.
- Be ready to answer questions about your anticipated visa status
- Be ready to tell us how you meet the language proficiency requirement (through an English proficiency exam score or an exam waiver)
You may upload electronic copies of your documents when you submit your application online. If you upload transcripts they will be considered unofficial. It is best to send transcripts separately after you submit your application.
Complete the Application and Submit Documents
To complete the application and submit it for our review you will need to pay the $70 application fee by credit card or wire transfer. If you have questions about paying this fee please contact us.
If you do not wish to upload documents into the application, or do not have them ready to upload and submit, you may mail or email them to the International Undergraduate Admissions Office when you submit your application.
Office of International Programs
International Undergraduate Admissions
Kruegel Hall
PO Box 643251
Pullman, WA 99164-3251
USA
[email protected]

United States of America, Pullman