The Bachelor of Engineering in Electrical and Computer Engineering at Shanghai Jiao Tong University's Pujiang International College is an interdisciplinary program designed to meet the growing global demand for professionals skilled in electrical engineering, computer engineering, and computer science. This program emphasizes both hardware and software technologies, equipping students with the ability to apply their classroom knowledge to solve real-world problems. The curriculum is jointly supported by the University of Michigan's EECS department and SJTU's School of Electronic Information and Electrical Engineering, and has received ABET accreditation. Students begin with a strong foundation in mathematics, physics, chemistry, engineering fundamentals, and computer programming during the first two semesters. These foundational courses are recognized and have credit equivalency with the University of Michigan's College of Engineering. After the second semester, students can specialize in Electrical and Computer Engineering. The program covers all core requirements of the University of Michigan's Electrical Engineering and Computer Engineering programs, including professional subjects, core courses, and advanced electives. The program provides students with fundamental theoretical concepts and technical principles in modern electrical and computer engineering. The flexible curriculum allows students to focus on various sub-disciplines such as analog and digital circuits, communication systems, control systems, integrated circuit design, micro-electromechanical systems, signal processing, computer architecture, computer networks, and embedded systems. Graduates are prepared for a wide range of career opportunities in fields like automotive applications, wireless communication, remote sensing, and the design and manufacturing of microprocessors and integrated circuits.
The Bachelor of Engineering in Electrical and Computer Engineering program requires students to complete 136 credits, including engineering fundamentals, professional core courses, academic writing, general education, and electives. International students are also required to complete 12 credits of Chinese language and culture courses.
Graduates of the Electrical and Computer Engineering program are well-prepared for a variety of career paths in rapidly evolving technological fields. The skills and knowledge gained are applicable across numerous industries.
Specific requirements may vary. International students are required to take 12 credits of Chinese language and culture courses.
Tuition fees are for doctoral programs, undergraduate fees are not explicitly stated but can be inferred to be similar or lower than graduate programs. International students also need to account for living expenses and Chinese language courses.
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The international student tuition fee for the Electrical and Computer Engineering program is CNY 45,500 per year. Students should also consider living expenses and potential costs for Chinese language courses.
The Bachelor of Engineering program requires the completion of 136 credits, which typically spans four years of study, including foundational courses and specialization.
Graduates can pursue roles such as Electrical Engineer, Computer Engineer, Software Developer, or Hardware Engineer. Many also choose to pursue higher degrees (Master's or PhD) or enter leadership positions in technology sectors.
Yes, the Electrical and Computer Engineering program is ABET accredited and is jointly supported by the University of Michigan's EECS department and SJTU's School of Electronic Information and Electrical Engineering.
Required documents include a completed application form, high school transcripts and diploma, passport biodata page, proof of English proficiency, a personal statement, and letters of recommendation.
The application period typically opens in the fall and closes in the spring for the following academic year, with specific dates varying annually. Enrollment usually occurs in early September.