ECE Graduate Program Handbook

Welcome to the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Massachusetts Amherst! We are thrilled that you have chosen to pursue your graduate studies with us. This handbook provides you with essential information about our department’s regulations and policies for the ECE graduate program. It is important that you carefully review this booklet, along with the Graduate School Bulletin and the Graduate School Handbook. 

Our aim is to support you throughout your program, so if you have any questions or concerns, please do not hesitate to reach out to your faculty advisor; or Emily Krems, Academic Advisor (ekrems [at] umass [dot] edu); or Wayne Burleson, Graduate Program Director (burleson [at] umass [dot] edu). Remember, it is your responsibility to adhere to the guidelines set by the Graduate School and the Department.   

A downloadable PDF is available here: https://www.umass.edu/engineering/documents/ece-graduate-student-handbook

We wish you great success in your studies!