About Electrical Engineering in Fairfield University

Program Overview

Students seeking a strong foundation for the next generation of computer technologies can pursue a computer engineering concentration within the Electrical Engineering program. This option produces high-demand engineers able to develop both hardware and software solutions. Students learn computer design and computer science in addition to electrical engineering, signal processing, physics, mathematics, and the liberal arts.

Industry partnerships and affiliations result in a high employment rate of Fairfield engineering graduates into all sectors of business, government, and academia. Graduates of Fairfield’s electrical engineering program work in industries including power, electronics, robotics and automation, computer hardware and software design – often leading research and development of new systems and applications.

Fairfield's School of Engineering also has a Master of Science program that allows students to earn a combined BS/MS degree in electrical and computer engineering, in just one additional year.

Fairfield's School of Engineering also has a five-year program, allowing you to earn a combined BS/MS program in Electrical and Computer Engineering in just one extra year.

Academic qualification equivalents

• Applicants must have passed high school

English language requirements 

• IELTS : 6.5
• TOEFL IBT: 80
• PTE : 53

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