FAQ Category: Application Procedure
Do you accept applications from students with bachelor’s degrees in subjects other than Electrical Engineering?
We do! If your background is in physics or a different engineering field, you may be required to take up to three undergraduate ECE courses after you are admitted. Students with non-STEM backgrounds may need to take undergraduate courses in essential prerequisites (e.g., calculus, physics) before submitting an application. For more information, see our graduate […]
Read more »Do I need to submit official transcripts to the Office of Admissions before being admitted?
No, unofficial transcripts can be used for the review process.
Read more »What application materials need to be in by the application deadline?
All application materials, including letters of recommendation and official standardized test scores, should be received by the University of Florida by the application deadline.
Read more »Do you accept applications for the spring and summer semesters?
We accept graduate applications to the MS EDGE (online) program in spring and summer, and applications from current UF undergraduates. If you are not a current UF undergraduate, or applying to the EDGE program, you are not eligible to apply in the spring or summer. Ineligible applications will be automatically deferred to the following fall […]
Read more »I took my standardized tests a while ago. Are my scores still valid?
TOEFL scores are valid for two years. Our department no longer requires the GRE and we discourage students from sending in GRE scores.
Read more »How do I apply to your program?
Thank you for your interest in our graduate program! All students should start by filling out a graduate application with the University of Florida Office of Admissions here.
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