Power Engineering (M.A.S.)

Illinois Tech’s Master of Power Engineering program provides students with applicable and theoretical knowledge in power electronics through study in the areas of power electronics, electric power, motor drives, electric machines, renewable energy technologies, and sustainable energy systems.

Our course-only degree program prepares students for professional practice in power engineering through rigorous coursework in advanced computer technologies, communications, electronics, and control and signal processing.

Program Overview

Illinois Tech’s Master of Power Engineering program prepares students with applicable and theoretical knowledge in power electronics through study in the areas of electric power, power electronics, motor drives, electric machines, renewable energy technologies, and sustainable energy systems.

Career Opportunities

Our graduate power engineering degree program will prepare you for such careers as:

  • Power test engineer
  • Senior power systems engineer
  • Lead electrical power engineer
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The Master of Power Engineering prepares students for professional practice in power engineering through coursework in advanced computer technologies, communications, electronics, and control and signal processing.

The admission requirements for this degree follow the existing requirements for other professional master’s degrees in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering. Students whose accredited bachelor’s degree is not in electrical engineering may pursue this professional master’s degree provided they can demonstrate proficiency as outlined in the course bulletin.