{"id":9,"date":"2020-09-11T18:47:48","date_gmt":"2020-09-11T18:47:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/corporate.clarkson.edu\/electric-grid\/?page_id=9"},"modified":"2025-08-08T15:53:13","modified_gmt":"2025-08-08T15:53:13","slug":"clarkson-national-grid-masters-of-science-in-electrical-engineering-with-a-concentration-in-electric-power","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/corporate.clarkson.edu\/electric-power\/","title":{"rendered":"Clarkson University Master of Science in Electrical Engineering | Electric Power Concentration"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">A Partnership to Shape the Future of Energy<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:10px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:60%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p>Clarkson University pioneered the Electric Power program in collaboration with leading utility providers with the goal of combining Clarkson&#8217;s engineering expertise with a practical, industry-tailored curriculum that would meet the operational needs of organizations in the energy industry. The end result\u2013 a comprehensive 2.5 year, cohort-based, distance program of study in electric power engineering.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Clarkson&#8217;s Master of Science in Electrical Engineering with a Power Engineering concentration consists of 30 total graduate credits completed <strong>100-percent online<\/strong> through asynchronous coursework, including:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>6 required courses<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>3 elective courses (in electrical engineering or related areas)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>2 credit hours of seminar work <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>1 credit hour project<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Upon degree completion, students will graduate with an Advanced Certificate in Power Systems Engineering in addition to the Master&#8217;s in Electrical &amp; Computer Engineering.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:30%\">\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Contact Us<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>For application questions:<\/em><br><strong>Lynn Pauly<\/strong><br>lpauly@clarkson.edu<br>518-631-9836<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>For program details:<\/em><br><strong>Philip Barker<\/strong><br>pbarker@clarkson.edu<br>518-369-5635<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:15px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-left is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-fdcfc74e wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.clarkson.edu\/request-info\/grad?utm_source=corporate&amp;utm_medium=button&amp;utm_campaign=Electric Power\" style=\"border-radius:0px;background-color:#004e42\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Request Info<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/gradapp.clarkson.edu\/apply\/?utm_source=corporate&amp;utm_medium=button&amp;utm_campaign=ElectricPower\" style=\"border-radius:0px;background-color:#004e42\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Apply Now<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Curriculum<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-medium-font-size\">Required Courses (6)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>EE 680 Power Systems I<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>EE 681 Power Systems II<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>EE 537 Protective Relaying for Power Systems<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>EE 637 Interconnection of DER to the Electric Power System<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>ES 510 Strategic Project Management<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>BOE 610 Fundamentals of Business of Energy<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-medium-font-size\">Elective Courses (3)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>A range of options exist for elective courses, which are chosen in consultation with the student\u2019s advisor. However, at least one elective must be an electrical engineering course. Potential electives directly in the power engineering area include: <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Power Distribution<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Microgrids<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>High Voltage Techniques &amp; Measurements <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Power System Planning<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\"><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Course Delivery &amp; Program Format<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:10px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p>The initial required course sequence will be presented in 6 consecutive quarter terms (10 week segments), with one course per term for the first 18 months. The elective courses portion will be given over a 12 month period following the required course sequence. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The courses will be presented in an asynchronous mode (where you view that week\u2019s lecture on your own schedule), with lectures available for viewing over a web interface. The course instructor will be available to students, through a variety of technologies suitable for the course content. Several of the courses and the seminar may include occasional live-online meetings scheduled on a Saturday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:10px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Application Procedure &amp; Admission Requirements<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:10px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The distance Power Engineering program is geared primarily for engineers working in the power industry, including electric power utilities and\/or companies involved in manufacturing equipment for, designing, or analyzing electric power systems, and who have a desire to earn a Master&#8217;s in Electrical Engineering degree with a focus in Power Engineering.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-medium-font-size\">Application Requirements:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Resume<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Official Transcripts (unofficial transcripts can be submitted for application review)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>2 Letters of Recommendation<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>GRE Requirement \u2013 waived for applicants with an ABET accredited engineering degree<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-medium-font-size\">Prerequisites:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Bachelor\u2019s Degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>An engineering course in electric circuits is required to take the first required course (EE680)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>The Director of the Power Engineering Cohort Program will provide you with a link and a passcode when it is time to apply. Applicants are expected to have suitable preparation to handle graduate level power engineering courses from their undergraduate education and\/or work experience. Admission is subject to meeting Clarkson\u2019s admission standards. 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