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Degree Information

The Degree of Doctor of Engineering

Admission

Applicants possessing baccalaureate degrees and a 3.000 grade point ratio (GPR) or graduate degrees may seek admission, provided they meet or exceed academic requirements listed below. These students must be admitted to the program by the College of Engineering.

To be admitted to the Doctor of Engineering program by the College of Engineering, applicants must complete the appropriate application form, provide transcripts of all academic work taken beyond the secondary school level, prepare a 300-word essay dealing with the applicants' motivations for seeking admission to the program, be recommended by their respective departments, be interviewed by the admissions subcommittee of the Doctor of Engineering program committee, and be approved by the College of Engineering. Students seeking admission beyond the master's level are required to pass the oral and written examinations associated with the Doctor of Engineering qualifying examination described in "Examinations."