College of Engineering & Information Sciences

Electrical Engineering (MSEE) Careers Overview

If you're an engineer with a bachelor's degree in a related field like electrical, electronics, computer, or biomedical engineering technology, advance your career and increase your earning potential with a master's degree. Through hands-on study, mentoring relationships with professional engineers, and applied projects, you'll develop the skills, knowledge, and experience you need for professional growth. With this advanced technical education, you'll be able to pursue a career in the analysis, design, and development of computer and electronic systems, increasing your career prospects in a field where demand for qualified engineers is high.

Areas of Opportunity

When you earn your MSEE degree from DeVry University, you'll focus your studies with a relevant concentration in computer systems. Begin or advance your career as an engineer in areas such as:

  • Computer systems design
  • Embedded systems design
  • Distributed systems design
  • Network systems design
  • Wireless systems design
  • Multimedia systems design
  • Neural network design

For related career paths, see all degree programs offered by the College of Engineering & Information Sciences.

Career Abilities

DeVry University graduates in MSEE will be prepared to accomplish the following:

  • Analyze, design, and implement solutions to complex engineering problems using applicable tools.
  • Apply U.S. and international standards, including those for health and safety, to design solutions to ensure interoperability with other conforming products, processes, and services in U.S. and international settings.
  • Apply the Institute for Electrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE) Code of Ethics and other ethics guidelines to work in the engineering profession.
  • Effectively communicate and resolve issues with both technical and non-technical colleagues.
  • Access and use information to enhance expertise and professional standing.