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About the Program

Stanford’s graduate program in Electrical Engineering integrates advanced inquiry in the physical sciences, mathematics, and computing with rigorous research in system analysis and design. Offering flexible advanced degree pathways, the curriculum empowers scholars to drive innovation across specialized domains, including hardware and software, information systems, circuits and devices, robotics, communications, bioelectronics, energy, and emerging physical technologies. Rooted in the interdisciplinary culture that created Silicon Valley, the program prepares graduates to address critical global challenges and secure leadership roles in academia, industry, and entrepreneurial ventures.

Meet Our Faculty

Our faculty are the intellectual heart of our program. As renowned researchers, passionate educators, and dedicated mentors, they drive innovation, shape the future of their fields, and inspire the next generation of leaders. Explore our directory to learn more about their teaching, research, and expertise.

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Master of Science

MSCotermJoint Degree
Acquire advanced preparation for professional practice or for teaching at the junior college level through a highly customizable, coursework-based curriculum.
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Doctor of Philosophy

PhD
This research-intensive program cultivates the next generation of leaders in academia and industry by having you work alongside faculty and researchers who are leaders in their disciplines.
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PhD Minor

PhD Minor
Complement your Ph.D. studies in another field with graduate coursework in Electrical Engineering to earn a PhD minor.
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