Undergraduate Admissions
Study electrical and computer engineering at UIC!
Considering applying for undergraduate study? This website is designed to give you an overview of the three majors that are part of the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering and all the other opportunities our department offers.
One important thing to know is that admission to our undergraduate programs is handled through UIC’s main undergraduate admissions office—so we encourage you to visit its site if you have not already done so. If you are looking for information on how and when to apply, details on financial aid, and a link to the online application, that is where you will find it.
We invite you to use the menus above and the featured links below to learn more about electrical and computer engineering at the University of Illinois Chicago.
Download our 1-page major overviews
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Computer engineering
In one page, get to know our computer engineering major.
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Electrical engineering
Here’s a quick look at the advantages of our electrical engineering major.
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Engineering physics
Is an engineering physics major for you? Read the linked page and see.
Important links to get you started
ABET Accreditation
The Electrical Engineering program at UIC is accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET, under the commission’s General Criteria and Program Criteria for Electrical, Computer, Communications, Telecommunication(s), and Similarly Named Engineering Programs.
The Computer Engineering program at UIC is accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET, under the commission’s General Criteria and Program Criteria for Electrical, Computer, Communications, Telecommunication(s), and Similarly Named Engineering Programs.