Electrical Engineering

The Lane Department of Computer Science and Electrical Engineering offers graduate programs aimed at preparing students for both professional and research careers. The department offers M.S. degrees in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, and Software Engineering that prepare students for careers in design and technical leadership.

Career Profile

The common educational objective of all the graduate programs in the Lane Department is to produce graduates who have the knowledge, skills and attitudes that will ensure success in professional positions in business, industry, research, government service or in further graduate or professional study.

Program Application Requirements

Program Application Test Requirements

Application Deadlines

Fall Deadline

Spring Deadline

English Proficiency Requirements

All applicants whose first language is not English must provide proof of English language proficiency. WVU accepts either the TOEFL or the IELTS for this purpose. Learn more about our English language proficiency requirements.

Accreditation Information

WVU is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission.

Faculty Profile

Dr. Muhammad A. Choudhry

Muhammad Akram Choudhry was born in Pakistan in April , 1950. He received B.Sc. (EE) from the University of Engineering and Technology, Lahore, Pakistan. He received M.S. (EE) from the University of Kansas in 1977 and the Ph.D. degree from Purdue University in 1981. From August 1973 to December 1975, he was Assistant Engineer with Water and Power Development Authority in Pakistan. He joined West Virginia in 1981.