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CEC Graduate Programs

Miami University is a comprehensive Carnegie Ph.D. institution of high research activity, attracting faculty members passionate about advanced research, scholarship and teaching. The university is known to be selective when investing in graduate programs to ensure you receive the best education possible.

Master's Degrees and Certificate

The College of Engineering and Computing offers six Master's degrees and one graduate certificate. You may select either research or project option and gain experience working closely with a professor.

Master of Computer Science

This new degree program offers a non-research/non-thesis-based Master's of Computer Science. With continuous changes and demands in the computer science industry, this degree is for those seeking to be flexible in today's workforce.

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Master of Science in Computer Science

The Master of Science in Computer Science prepares students for computing professions that require research, invention and specialized knowledge. This includes the possible pursuit of a Ph.D. in computer science. 

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Master of Science in Electrical and Computer Engineering

The Master of Science in Electrical and Computer Engineering prepares students for future engineering practice that requires engineers to master both electrical/computer engineering and computational methods. It is suited for students with a background in electrical engineering, computer engineering or a related discipline. For this degree, you can expect computer programming, computer-based modeling and electrical/computer engineering coursework.

Master of Science in Chemical and Biomedical Engineering

The Master of Science in Chemical and Biomedical Engineering focuses on chemical and biological process industries, biomedical engineering and the paper industry. The degree is suited for students with backgrounds in chemical engineering, chemistry, physics, bioengineering, biomedical engineering, mechanical engineering and related fields.
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Master of Science in Clinical Engineering

Grow your knowledge and expertise in research-based clinical engineering, allowing you to increase your earning potential and opportunities for advancement. You'll gain a foundation in all aspects of clinical and biomedical equipment and instrumentation, medical device design, clinical trials and data analysis, quality control, and regulatory affairs. Experiential learning opportunities will prepare you for a successful career in the lucrative biomedical device industry in settings such as hospitals, health insurance, or pharmaceutical companies.
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Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering

The Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering prepares students for future engineering practice that requires engineers to master both mechanical engineering and computational methods. It is suited for individuals with a background in mechanical engineering or related areas such as physics. The degree includes courses in computer-based modeling, advanced mechanics of materials, control of dynamic systems and mechanical behavior of materials as well as a limited number of additional classes in science, mathematics or engineering.

Graduate Certificate: Advanced Manufacturing and Materials Evaluation

This certificate program allows students to stay at the forefront of manufacturing technology and materials science advances. You will excel in the industry by developing your skills in analyzing, employing and effectively using advanced manufacturing methods and the interplay between manufacturing processes and material properties. With the flexibility to choose courses based on areas of interest and/or professional requirements and the possible hands-on experience with an internship, enrolling in this certificate has many benefits.

MBA Microcredential

Coupled with your technical degree, The Farmer School of Business MBA microcredential program jump-starts your career and prepares you for making a difference in the fast-paced, interconnected business world and adapting quickly to whatever the 21st century business landscape demands.

Where Our Graduate Students Go

Take a look at some of the world-renowned organizations where our students have gone on to start their careers, including:

  • Microsoft
  • Lockheed Martin
  • Ball Aerospace
  • Northrop Grumman
  • Air Force Research Laboratory
  • Nielsen
  • SpaceX
  • General Motors
  • Medtronic
  • Honda

Our graduate students have continued their education after Miami University at outstanding institutions, including:

  • Purdue University
  • Georgia Institute of Technology
  • University of Texas at Austin
  • Penn State University
  • Virginia Tech
  • Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
  • University of Chicago

Have a question?

If you need answers concerning the CEC Graduate Programs or Certificate, contact Dr. Kumar Sing, CEC Director of Graduate Programs and Research at cecgrad@MiamiOH.edu.

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