Accelerate your career with Maseeh College of Engineering and Computer Science’s Electrical and Computer Engineering graduate programs. Our master’s and doctoral programs welcome students from around the world, and help them test new limits that make a difference in their communities.
With its concentration of semiconductor and high-tech companies, the Portland metro region is known as the “Silicon Forest.” Our urban campus places you in the center of this innovation ecosystem.
Through your program, and PSU’s close industry connections, you will gain access to valuable networking opportunities and internships at companies like Intel, Apple, Nvidia, and Microsoft. You can also take advantage of our Cooperative Education Option, which allows you to earn academic credit from engineering work.
You will study with engineering faculty who bring their research and real-life perspectives into the classroom. This gives you the chance to engage with world-class research in emerging fields. State-of-the-art facilities like our Electronics Prototyping Laboratory provide you with additional opportunities for applied learning.
Our diverse student body includes traditional and non-traditional students, a globe-spanning cohort of international students, and regional working professionals. We support all of our students with inclusive professional development programming and opportunities like our Postbaccalaureate Bridge Program for students from non-engineering and computer science backgrounds.
A graduate degree from an electrical and computer engineering program gives you the specialization you need to secure a competitive career in the rapidly changing tech industry. It also opens doors to advanced technical and research opportunities. You will be prepared to work in diverse sectors and roles in the semiconductor industry, software development, embedded systems, power utilities, and national laboratories.
Top Employers Hiring PSU Electrical & Computer Engineering Graduates
Whether you want to lead innovation or pursue advanced engineering research, a graduate degree from PSU's Electrical and Computer Engineering program will equip you with the skills, experience, and knowledge to excel in your career.
Our graduates find work at top employers, including:
- AMD
- Apple
- Bonneville Power Administration
- Intel
- Lam Research
- Microsoft
- Nvidia
- Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
- Portland General Electric
- Qualcomm
- RRC Power & Energy
- Siemens EDA
- Synopsys
- Tesla
- WSP
- Xilinx
Ready to Advance Your Career?
Join a program that combines academic rigor with real-world applications and positions you at the forefront of electrical and computer engineering innovation. Apply to Portland State University today.