University of California, San Diego
United States
Program Name
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Electrical and Computer Engineering
Deadline
December 17th, 2025
Eligibility Criteria
At least 3 / 4 undergraduate GPA is expected.
Accepted fields include Engineering, Physical Sciences, Mathematics.
English Proficiency Tests
IELTS
7
DUOLINGO
120
PTE
65
TOEFL
85
Application Requirements
Here's everything you need to know to ensure a complete and competitive application—covering the key documents and criteria for a successful submission.
Application Fee: 155.00
Transcript
Master SOP
General LOR
Resume
Diversity Statement
Portfolio
Degree Certificate
Application Deadlines
| Final | |
|---|---|
| Fall | Dec 17, 2025 |
Fees and Funding
Application fee is USD 155.00 (non-refundable). Most PhD students receive financial support (fellowships, RA/TA) covering tuition, fees, and a stipend. Self-funded annual tuition and fees (pre-candidacy) are approximately USD 36,775.44; estimated cost of attendance including living expenses is USD 65,000–70,000 per year. A one-time international student visa administration fee of USD 150.00 is assessed upon enrollment.
Tuition Fees
$36,775.44 / year
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