To be admitted to the graduate program in electrical engineering with clear admission status, prospective candidates must first meet all requirements for graduate admission to UT Rio Grande Valley, as well as the other requirements listed below:
GRE General Test. GRE test scores are valid for 5 years. A waiver of the GRE requirement will be granted to applicants who show proof of completing a graduate degree (master's or doctoral).
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Physics, Mathematics, or similarly named program with content equivalent to an Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET)-accredited BS in Electrical Engineering.
Admitted applicants that do not have an undergraduate degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering, or in a similar field are usually required to take undergraduate leveling courses as pre-requisites of our graduate courses.
Undergraduate GPA of at least 3.0 in the last 60 semester credit hours.
Letter of Intent detailing professional goals and reasons for pursuing the graduate degree.
Resume.

IELTS – 6.5
TOFEL ibt – 79
TOFEL pbt – 550