Drexel University

USA
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Masters

Computer Engineering Co-op

Offered at Drexel University, USA
DegreeMasters
FieldMSc Computer Engineering (Co-op)
Duration2 years
Tuition31095.00

Overview

The Computer Engineering Co-op program at Drexel University prepares you to design and evaluate computer hardware and software systems. Through co-op work terms, you build practical engineering experience alongside advanced coursework in areas such as architecture, cybersecurity, and robotics.

About this programme

Overview

The Computer Engineering Co-op program at Drexel University is designed to equip students with the skills necessary for designing and evaluating computer hardware and software systems. This program combines rigorous academic coursework with valuable hands-on experience through integrated co-op work terms, allowing students to apply engineering principles in real-world settings.

What you'll study

The curriculum of the Computer Engineering Co-op program focuses on core computing subjects while also providing opportunities for specialization through elective courses. Students will engage in advanced topics such as computer architecture, algorithms, and cybersecurity, ensuring a comprehensive understanding of both theoretical and practical aspects of computer engineering.

Core academic areas

  • Computer architecture and digital systems design
  • Algorithms and data structures
  • Computer networks
  • Advanced programming and operating systems

Research and elective areas

  • Adaptive signal processing
  • Alternative energy
  • Biomedical imaging
  • Circuit design
  • Controls and robotics
  • Cybersecurity
  • Digital signal processing
  • Electro-optics

Co-op component

As part of the degree program, students will participate in structured co-op work terms that enhance their engineering experience and prepare them for successful careers. These placements are strategically designed to provide practical exposure in the industry.

Entry requirements

To be eligible for the Computer Engineering Co-op program, applicants should meet the following academic criteria:

  • A minimum GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale for the last two years of undergraduate study.
  • Submission of English proficiency test scores, such as IELTS, TOEFL, or Duolingo English Test.
  • GRE scores may be required for full-time MS and PhD applicants.

Career prospects

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