Master of Science: Electrical Engineering

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Boost your engineering career designing the future of electric vehicles, robotics, and energy storage—with flexible thesis and non-thesis options.

Why Earn a Master's in Electrical Engineering at Kettering University

Charge ahead in the rapidly evolving automotive industry with Kettering University’s Master of Science in Engineering (M.S.E.) in Electrical Engineering. Gain expertise in smart mobility, automotive technology, and AI—skills essential for next-gen vehicle innovation.

This full-time, on-campus program goes above and beyond, equipping you with the tools you need to match your career goals. Learn from renowned faculty with expertise in autonomous driving, power electronics, and semiconductor sensors. We provide state-of-the-art labs where you can sharpen your skills, and you can also take on an internship to apply your knowledge in real-world settings. Join Kettering’s M.S.E. in Electrical Engineering degree program to work alongside the industry’s sharpest minds and solve problems that matter. 

What You'll Learn in the Electrical Engineering Master's Degree Program

Expand your knowledge with our 10-course program and study topics such as dynamic systems models and vector controls of AC electric machines. We offer two distinct paths to fit your ambitions:

  • Thesis Option: Combines coursework, research, and a thesis project for hands-on, in-depth exploration of a specialized area.
  • Non-Thesis Option: Focuses entirely on coursework, allowing you to gain broad expertise in electrical engineering.

Important courses for the M.S.E. in Electrical Engineering students include:

  • Digital Signal Processing
  • eMobility System Analysis & Control
  • Energy Storage Systems with EV Applications
  • Machine Drives for Electric Vehicles
  • Power Electronics and Applications
  • Robot Dynamics and Control

Graduate Admissions

Kimberlie Dolan
Associate Director of International & Graduate Admissions

Email: admissions@kettering.edu

Phone: (810) 762-7865

Graduate Admissions

Additional Information About the M.S.E. in Electrical Engineering

The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics projects a 9 percent growth in electrical and electronics engineering jobs through 2033 — much faster than the average for all occupations. With an M.S.E. in Electrical Engineering, you'll be ready for management roles in mobility and new energy vehicle sectors.

Many of our alumni secure high-level technical positions or pursue MBAs to enhance their leadership potential. Others continue their research in prestigious Ph.D. programs.

Work alongside pioneering professors in advanced labs, contributing to real-world breakthroughs in their field. Our research facilities include:

Put your knowledge to the test on student teams dedicated to building and racing electric vehicles. You can push the boundaries of battery technology or tackle autonomous vehicle challenges. These teams offer hands-on experience, networking opportunities, and skill-building in real-world environments.

Financial support is available for qualified M.S.E. in Electrical Engineering students through tuition waivers or stipends. Graduate assistantships may require up to 20 hours of work per week as a research, teaching, or staff assistant, depending on the level of support. For more information, please contact the Graduate School at gsr@kettering.edu.

Want a more flexible option for your master’s degree in electrical engineering? Explore our 100% online M.S.E. in Electrical & Computer Engineering-Advanced Mobility.

Complete your degree in as few as 24 months while gaining cutting-edge expertise in electric and autonomous vehicles, mobile robotics, and other dynamic systems. This program is the first of its kind and is designed for professionals ready to lead in the advanced mobility space.

About the Online M.Eng. in Electrical & Computer Engineering-Advanced Mobility

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Elevate your career in the rapidly evolving fields of electrical engineering, mobility, and energy systems with Kettering University’s Master of Science in Engineering: Electrical Engineering.