Engineers have forged some of the greatest developments in modern society. Clean water, advances in medical equipment, and the increased quality of food supplies are all a result of engineering. Engineers improve life for everyone on our planet.
KSIMT is a global leader in engineering, attracting outstanding academics and featuring the world-best research facilities. Youll uses these facilities while completing your studies, working with our academics to contribute to the latest breakthroughs in engineering research.
The Graduate Certificate in Engineering program is designed to assist engineers and technical professionals in the development of their careers and to provide the expertise needed in the rapidly changing business, government, and industrial environments.
Offered by the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, our Master of Engineering program in electrical and computer engineering boasts a unique connection with prestigious institutes, advanced laboratories, and leading faculty. Students also benefit from a team-oriented, multidisciplinary program that helps strengthen professional networks and provides knowledge and experience in areas of communications and networking, signal processing control, computer engineering, and more. Students in this program choose from 1 of 2 tracks: Computer Engineering or Communications and Signal Processing.
The Electrical and Electronics Engineering department offers two graduate degree programs. The Master of Electrical Engineering (MEE) degree is a course-based program designed to increase a students mastery of advanced subjects; no thesis is required. The MEE prepares a student to succeed and advance rapidly in todays competitive technology marketplace.
The Electrical and Electronics Engineering (ECE) department provides high-quality degree programs that emphasize fundamental principles, respond to the changing demands and opportunities of new technology, challenge the exceptional abilities of Rice students, and prepare students for roles of leadership in their chosen careers.
The departments research areas include Computer Engineering; Data Science; Neuroengineering; Photonics, Electronics, and Nano-devices; and Systems.
Computer Engineering topics include computer architecture, high-performance application-specific systems, mobile, and embedded systems, integrated circuits and antennas for medical imaging and bio-sensing, and parallel I/O for large-scale network storage systems.
Data Science topics include data acquisition, data analytics, data storage, and computing infrastructure.
Neuroengineering topics include neural signal processing, brain-computer interfaces at the device, circuit, and systems levels.
Photonics, Electronics, and Nano-devices topics include nanophotonics/nano spectroscopy, molecular electronics, biophotonics, ultrafast optics and optoelectronics, materials for energy, semiconductor optics and devices, multispectral imaging and terahertz imaging, and condensed matter physics/materials science.
Systems topics include: communications systems, dynamical systems and computation, networks, signal and image processing, wireless networking, pattern recognition, scalable personal healthcare, and computational Neuroscience and Neural engineering
