University Of Bridgeport
126 Park Ave, Bridgeport, CT 06604, United States

The University of Bridgeport is a private university in Bridgeport, Connecticut. The university is accredited by the New England Commission of Higher Education. In 2021, the university was purchased by Goodwin University; it retained its own name, brand, and board of trustees.

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Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering

Prepare for a Rewarding Career in the Cutting-Edge Field of Electrical Engineering.

As society becomes more reliant on the rapid development of technology, we are in need of dedicated electrical engineers committed to serving our communities through creativity and innovation. When you earn your Bachelor’s in Electrical Engineering from University of Bridgeport, you'll master critical problem-solving skills and pose solutions to some of the industry's most complex topics. At UB, you'll learn the necessary analytical and quantitative skills to be successful in your career. Our expert faculty will help you adapt to new advancements in technology — you'll always be ready to contribute to exciting new projects within your field.

Design Your Dream Career.

When you earn your Electrical Engineering degree at UB, you’ll develop the analytical and design skills necessary for success in this growing field. Electrical engineers play a key role in the development of new technology that transforms our modern world, such as breakthroughs in smartphones, minicomputers, and improved medical machinery. There’s no shortage of career opportunities in Electrical Engineering, so you’ll have job security in a fulfilling line of work. Graduates from UB’s BS in Electrical Engineering program go on to have rewarding careers in e-commerce, communication, healthcare, and even the space industry!

Perfect Your Problem-Solving Skills.

Effective problem-solving is at the heart of Electrical Engineering, and at UB, we are committed to helping you develop those skills. Our expert faculty use project-based learning to simulate real-world scenarios, giving you the opportunity to come up with meaningful solutions to industry problems. This will allow you to contribute to advancements in the field and utilize your creativity to spark new developments in technology.

Become Career-Ready with a Bachelor’s Degree from University of Bridgeport.

In addition to your core classes, you’ll grow skills in collaboration, communication, creativity, time management, and problem-solving while taking courses in humanities, mathematics, and the natural and social sciences. Developing these soft skills is critical to a successful career in all areas of electrical engineering.

https://www.bridgeport.edu/academics/programs/electrical-engineering-bs/ 

International Undergraduate Requirements

The application fee will be waived for all students.

Student Application

Academic records

For applicants who have not yet received their secondary or high school certificate/diploma
Submit official/notarized/certified/or attested copies of ALL senior secondary/high school records. This includes mark sheets, academic transcripts, final examination results, diplomas, and degree certificates such as Std. X (SSC), Std. XII (HSC), O Levels, A Levels, WAEC, CXC, IB, etc.

Proof of English proficiency

International students are required to submit official proof of English proficiency, dated within the last two years, for direct admission into an academic program. See a full list of ways to demonstrate your proficiency in English, such as TOEFL, IELTS, Duolingo, and PTE. If you are unable to provide proof of English proficiency, you may be admitted conditionally to UB(s) English Language Institute (ELI). Upon successful completion of the ELI program, you may begin your program of study.

TOEFL –75, IELTS-6.0, PTE-53, Duolingo – 90

At least one letter of recommendation

Provide at least one letter of recommendation in English. These letters may be submitted online or may come in a sealed envelope from professors or employers who can attest to the applicants accomplishments and potential for success at the undergraduate level. No special form is required.

A personal statement or essay

Submit an original personal statement/essay (250-500 words) CLEARLY explaining why the particular academic program was chosen, what the degree will do for the applicant personal and career development, and how such a degree will help them to achieve future goals and aspirations. Please include professional plans for after the program is completed as well.

A current passport copy

Applicants currently in the United States planning to transfer their SEVIS record to University of Bridgeport must also submit a copy of their Visa showing their entry stamp and copies of all I-20s received. Applicants planning to bring dependents should also submit copies of their dependents passports, visas, I-20s, birth certificates, marriage licenses as well.

Proof of funding

USCIS requires that students on F1 Visas show proof of funding for a full academic year. Applicants should submit an original or color-scanned bank statement showing readily accessible, liquid assets. If the account is not in the applicants name, please complete and submit the Financial Statement for International Students Form (FSIS). The bank statement must be no more than 6 months old, in English, and it must be in the same name as the sponsor. If being sponsored by a government or company, please submit a letter of financial guarantee with the FSIS form.

Download the FSIS form

https://www.bridgeport.edu/admissions/international/undergraduate 


 

A deadline is the last possible date the university will review an application for admission into a particular semester. You may submit your application for admission up to twelve months in advance of the semester in which you wish to begin your studies at UB.

To meet our application deadline, we strongly recommend that you apply as soon as possible, as we receive a high volume of applications throughout the year.

  • Spring deadline: December 1
  • Fall deadline: July 15

It is highly recommended that you apply and submit ALL the required admission materials at least one month before the deadlines.

https://www.bridgeport.edu/admissions/international/