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    "description": "<h1>Program Prerequisites</h1><p>A bachelor's degree in computer engineering or a closely related discipline.</p> <p><strong>Articulation Courses</strong><br />Undergraduate articulation courses are required for students with bachelor's degrees in fields other than Computer Engineering. In general, all students must have completed the following undergraduate courses (or their equivalents in an accredited BSCpE program) before admission to our graduate program. Students who have taken these courses must complete the articulation courses listed below, plus all prerequisites, that they require. Grades of &quot;B&quot; or higher must be obtained in each articulation course. Articulation courses are not eligible for inclusion on a student's Graduate Program of Study.</p> <ul> <li>EEE 3342C: Digital Systems</li> <li>EEL 3801: Computer Organization</li> <li>COP 3502: Computer Science I</li> <li>COP 3503: Computer Science II<br /><b>Plus choose ONE of the following:</b></li> <li>COP 4331: Processes for Object-Oriented Development</li> <li>EEL 4768C: Computer Architecture</li> <li>EEL 4781: Computer Communications Networks</li> </ul><h1>Degree Requirements</h1><div><section><header data-test=\"grouping-0-header\"><div><h2 data-testid=\"grouping-label\"><span>Elective Courses</span></h2></div><div><span>0</span><span>Total Credits</span></div><div><div><button aria-label=\"Collapse\"><i></i></button></div></div></header><div><div><ul><li data-test=\"ruleView-A\"><div data-test=\"ruleView-A-result\"><div>There are no required courses within a specialization area. However, all students (thesis and nonthesis) must choose at least 24 credit hours of formal courses, excluding research-related courses and independent study (XXX 6908), which emphasize their specialization area. Courses from outside specialization areas could also be chosen if the student&#x27;s adviser approves such a Program of Study. The Program of Study (POS) form must be approved by an adviser in the selected specialization area no later than the end of the second semester after admission. The program of study must meet all the university requirements specified in the graduate catalog and must also receive departmental-level and college-level approval.\n\nAt least half of the credit hours used to meet program requirements must be at the 6000 level.</div></div></li></ul></div></div></section><section><header data-test=\"grouping-1-header\"><div><h2 data-testid=\"grouping-label\"><span>Specialization Areas</span></h2></div><div><span>24</span><span>Total Credits</span></div><div><div><button aria-label=\"Collapse\"><i></i></button></div></div></header><div><div><ul><li><span>Complete <!-- -->1<!-- --> of the following</span><ul><li data-test=\"ruleView-A\"><div data-test=\"ruleView-A-result\"><div>The Computer Engineering Program supports a number of specialization areas. These specialization areas are (in\nalphabetical order): Computer Networks and Computer Security (CNCS), Computer Systems and VLSI Design (CS/VLSI),\nIntelligent Systems and Machine Learning (ISML), and Software Systems and Algorithms (SSA). In each one of these\nareas there is a suggested list of courses Students are also allowed to take courses from the suggested list of courses\nin areas other than their specialization area, but the majority of their courses should be chosen from courses in their\nspecialization area.\n\n</div></div></li><div><span>Computer Networks and Computer Security (CNCS)</span><li data-test=\"ruleView-B.1\"><div data-test=\"ruleView-B.1-result\">Earn at least <span>24</span> credits from the following: <div><ul style=\"margin-top:5px;margin-bottom:5px\"><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca6a385a158354719e6c3d\" target=\"_blank\">CDA5106</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Advanced Computer Architecture<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca6a385a1583d1b89e6c3b\" target=\"_blank\">CDA5110</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Parallel Architecture and Algorithms<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca6a3e6b6b62a9cd40002f\" target=\"_blank\">CDA6530</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Performance Models of Computers and Networks<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca6a44a8d2fb1e0d2d807e\" target=\"_blank\">CGS5131</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Computer Forensics I: Seizure and Examination of Computer Systems<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca6a63714b5f0b11521fd4\" target=\"_blank\">CNT5008</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Computer Communication Networks Architecture<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca6a64714b5fb36b521fd9\" target=\"_blank\">CNT6418</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Computer Forensics II<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca6a63714b5fb799521fd2\" target=\"_blank\">CNT6519</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Wireless Security and Forensics<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca6a636b6b623b6840006d\" target=\"_blank\">CNT6707</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Advanced Computer Networks<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca6a70a38edf53b33ec2d8\" target=\"_blank\">COP5537</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Network Optimization<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca6a7400f82747c5140d86\" target=\"_blank\">COP5611</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Operating Systems Design Principles<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca6a2b714b5feff5521f5e\" target=\"_blank\">CAP6133</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Advanced Topics in Computer Security and Computer Forensics<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca6a2e6b6b62491b400005\" target=\"_blank\">CAP6135</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Malware and Software Vulnerability Analysis<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca6a71714b5fc7d2522001\" target=\"_blank\">COT5405</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Design and Analysis of Algorithms<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca6b31a38edf22123ec3e4\" target=\"_blank\">EEE5542</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Random Processes I<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca6b4a00f827033c140e80\" target=\"_blank\">EEL5780</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Wireless Networks<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca6b4fe6bc79cbb073e563\" target=\"_blank\">EEL6762</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Performance Analysis of Computer and Communication Systems<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca6b4f00f8272f46140e8d\" target=\"_blank\">EEL6785</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Computer Network Design<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca6b4f00f827b933140e89\" target=\"_blank\">EEL6788</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Advanced Topics in Computer Networks<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca6b4fe6bc79358273e562\" target=\"_blank\">EEL6883</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Software Engineering II<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca6a3c00f8271922140d23\" target=\"_blank\">CDA5220</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Foundations of Secure Execution Environment<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li></ul></div></div></li></div><div><span>Computer Systems and Very Large Scale Integration (CS/VLSI)</span><li data-test=\"ruleView-A.1\"><div data-test=\"ruleView-A.1-result\">Earn at least <span>24</span> credits from the following: <div><ul style=\"margin-top:5px;margin-bottom:5px\"><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca6a385a158354719e6c3d\" target=\"_blank\">CDA5106</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Advanced Computer Architecture<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca6a385a1583d1b89e6c3b\" target=\"_blank\">CDA5110</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Parallel Architecture and Algorithms<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca6a385a1583652a9e6c3c\" target=\"_blank\">CDA6107</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Parallel Computer Architecture<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca6a38a8d2fb77aa2d806d\" target=\"_blank\">CDA6938</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Special Topics<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca6a70a38edf53b33ec2d8\" target=\"_blank\">COP5537</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Network Optimization<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca6b3102fd3a3d456d840c\" target=\"_blank\">EEE5390C</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Full-Custom VLSI Design<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca6b4a00f82712b7140e82\" target=\"_blank\">EEL5722C</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) Design<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca6b4fe6bc79cbb073e563\" target=\"_blank\">EEL6762</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Performance Analysis of Computer and Communication Systems<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca6a8d00f82784cb140df3\" target=\"_blank\">ECM6308</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Current Topics in Parallel Processing<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca6a38714b5f75bc521f82\" target=\"_blank\">CDA5121</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->High Performance Computing and Programming<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li></ul></div></div></li></div><div><span>Intelligent Systems and Machine Learning (ISML)</span><li data-test=\"ruleView-C.1\"><div data-test=\"ruleView-C.1-result\">Earn at least <span>24</span> credits from the following: <div><ul style=\"margin-top:5px;margin-bottom:5px\"><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca6a2be6bc799ef073e3f6\" target=\"_blank\">CAP5055</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->AI for Game Programming<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca6a2b00f8277275140ce0\" target=\"_blank\">CAP5512</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Evolutionary Computation<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca6a2b5a1583b5779e6c28\" target=\"_blank\">CAP5610</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Machine Learning<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca6a2ba8d2fbaff52d8046\" target=\"_blank\">CAP5636</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Advanced Artificial Intelligence<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca6a2b02fd3a3f6b6d829a\" target=\"_blank\">CAP6545</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Machine Learning Methods for Biomedical Data<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca6a2b00f827f931140ce3\" target=\"_blank\">CAP6616</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Neuroevolution and Generative and Developmental Systems<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca6a2b5a158365449e6c2c\" target=\"_blank\">CAP6640</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Computer Understanding of Natural Language<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca6a30714b5f3de9521f6d\" target=\"_blank\">CAP6671</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Intelligent Systems: Robots, Agents, and Humans<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca6a3000f827d468140cf0\" target=\"_blank\">CAP6675</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Complex Adaptive Systems<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca6a3000f8272ec7140cf1\" target=\"_blank\">CAP6676</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Knowledge Representation<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/620d5cd59d660170e5c3989f\" target=\"_blank\">EEL5825</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Machine Learning and Pattern Recognition<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca6b4aa8d2fbf7d12d816e\" target=\"_blank\">EEL5874</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Expert Systems and Knowledge Engineering<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/624f9bdac51f7db5a0476d6e\" target=\"_blank\">EEL6812</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Introduction to Neural Networks and Deep Learning<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/66bb875cbdfed75dbc434269\" target=\"_blank\">EEL6875</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Artificial Intelligence for Autonomous Systems<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca6b4f00f827f6b6140e8b\" target=\"_blank\">EEL6878</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Modeling and Artificial Intelligence<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li></ul></div></div></li></div><div><span>Software Systems and Algorithms (SSA)</span><li data-test=\"ruleView-D.1\"><div data-test=\"ruleView-D.1-result\">Earn at least <span>24</span> credits from the following: <div><ul style=\"margin-top:5px;margin-bottom:5px\"><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca6a2b02fd3ac4876d829c\" target=\"_blank\">CAP6515</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Algorithms in Computational Biology<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca6a44a8d2fb1e0d2d807e\" target=\"_blank\">CGS5131</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Computer Forensics I: Seizure and Examination of Computer Systems<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca6a64714b5fb36b521fd9\" target=\"_blank\">CNT6418</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Computer Forensics II<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca6a2ba38edf9ad33ec20a\" target=\"_blank\">CAP5510</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Bioinformatics<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca6a2b714b5feff5521f5e\" target=\"_blank\">CAP6133</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Advanced Topics in Computer Security and Computer Forensics<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca6a2b02fd3a3f6b6d829a\" target=\"_blank\">CAP6545</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Machine Learning Methods for Biomedical Data<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca6a406b6b625735400030\" target=\"_blank\">CEN5016</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Software Engineering<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca6a405a1583867d9e6c49\" target=\"_blank\">CEN6075</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Formal Specification of Software Systems<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca6a74714b5f0782522006\" target=\"_blank\">COP5021</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Program Analysis<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca6a74e6bc794bfe73e4ab\" target=\"_blank\">COP5711</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Parallel and Distributed Database Systems<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca6a7102fd3affb66d8346\" target=\"_blank\">COP6730</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Transaction Processing<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca6a71714b5fb749521ffe\" target=\"_blank\">COP6731</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Advanced Database Systems<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca6a71714b5fc7d2522001\" target=\"_blank\">COT5405</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Design and Analysis of Algorithms<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca6a71a8d2fb20602d80b8\" target=\"_blank\">COT6410</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Computational Complexity<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca6a71a8d2fbd8ae2d80b7\" target=\"_blank\">COT6417</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Algorithms on Strings and Sequences<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca6a726b6b625652400092\" target=\"_blank\">COT5600</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Quantum Computing<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca6a71a8d2fb47162d80b9\" target=\"_blank\">COT6602</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Introduction to Quantum Information Theory<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca6b4fe6bc79358273e562\" target=\"_blank\">EEL6883</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Software Engineering II<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li></ul></div></div></li></div></ul></li></ul></div></div></section><section><header data-test=\"grouping-2-header\"><div><h2 data-testid=\"grouping-label\"><span>Thesis/Nonthesis Option</span></h2></div><div><span>6</span><span>Total Credits</span></div><div><div><button aria-label=\"Collapse\"><i></i></button></div></div></header><div><div><ul><li><span>Complete <!-- -->1<!-- --> of the following</span><ul><div><span>Thesis Option</span><li data-test=\"ruleView-A.1\"><div data-test=\"ruleView-A.1-result\">Earn at least <span>6</span> credits from the following types of courses: <div>EEL 6971 Thesis The thesis option requires 24 credit hours of formal coursework in one of the specialization areas and the completion of 6 credit hours of thesis. Additional requirements are as follows: - Courses must be chosen from the suggested list of courses for the student&#x27;s chosen specialization area - No more than 6 credits of thesis (XXX 6971) will be counted toward the degree requirement - Fifteen credit hours (including EEL 6971 Thesis) must be 6000-level courses - Thesis students who are full time must continue to enroll in three credit hours of thesis coursework each semester until the thesis requirement is satisfied, even if they take more than the required 6 credit hours of thesis.\nHowever, only 6 credit hours of thesis will count toward the degree requirement. The College of Engineering and Computer Science requires that all thesis defense announcements are approved by the student&#x27;s adviser and posted on the college&#x27;s website and on the university-wide Events Calendar at the College of Graduate Studies website at least two weeks before the defense date.\n</div></div></li></div><div><span>Nonthesis Option</span><li data-test=\"ruleView-B.1\"><div data-test=\"ruleView-B.1-result\">Earn at least <span>6</span> credits from the following types of courses: <div>Additional Electives from the list above. The nonthesis option is especially suitable for part-time students. Nonthesis students must complete 6 credit hours of electives in addition to the 24 credit hours of formal coursework described above. If desired by the student and approved by the student&#x27;s adviser a total of 6 credit hours can be Independent Study (XXX 6908).</div></div></li></div></ul></li></ul></div></div></section><section><header data-test=\"grouping-3-header\"><div><h2 data-testid=\"grouping-label\"><span>Portfolio Requirement</span></h2></div><div><span>0</span><span>Total Credits</span></div><div><div><button aria-label=\"Collapse\"><i></i></button></div></div></header><div><div><ul><li data-test=\"ruleView-A\"><div data-test=\"ruleView-A-result\"><div>Students are required to complete a culminating experience. The culminating experience for nonthesis MS students is submission of their portfolio of activities by the course Withdrawal Date of the semester prior to their intended graduation. The portfolio requirements are listed on the EECS website at www.eecs.ucf.edu.</div></div></li></ul></div></div></section><h3>Grand Total Credits:<!-- --> <strong>30</strong></h3></div><h1>Financial Information</h1><p>Graduate students may receive financial assistance through fellowships, assistantships, tuition support, or loans. For more information, see the College of Graduate Studies Funding website, which describes the types of financial assistance available at UCF and provides general guidance in planning your graduate finances. The Financial Information section of the Graduate Catalog is another key resource.</p> <p><strong>UCF Student Financial Assistance</strong><br />Millican Hall 120<br />Telephone: 407-823-2827<br />Appointment Line: 407-823-5285<br />Fax: 407-823-5241<br />finaid@ucf.edu<br /><a href=\"http://finaid.ucf.edu\">Website</a></p><h1>Fellowship Information</h1><p>Fellowships are awarded based on academic merit to highly qualified students. They are paid to students through the Office of Student Financial Assistance, based on instructions provided by the College of Graduate Studies. Fellowships are given to support a student's graduate study and do not have a work obligation. For more information, see UCF Graduate Fellowships, which includes descriptions of university fellowships and what you should do to be considered for a fellowship.</p> <p><strong>Grad Fellowships</strong><br />Telephone: 407-823-0127<br />gradfellowship@ucf.edu<br /><a href=\"https://graduate.ucf.edu/funding/\">Website</a></p><p><strong>Transfer Credits</strong><br />Graduate students with a bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering from UCF may transfer up to 9 credit hours of 5000-level or<br />higher coursework, with grades of &quot;B&quot; or higher, toward the MSCpE degree. Alternatively, a maximum of 9 credit hours may be<br />transferred of graduate work conducted elsewhere from an accredited institution. Transfer credit must be approved by the program and the College of Graduate Studies.<br /><strong>Equipment Fee</strong><br />Students in the Computer Engineering MSCpE program pay a $28 equipment fee each semester that they are enrolled. Part-time<br />students pay $14 per semester.<br /><strong>Independent Learning</strong><br />The independent learning requirement is met by successful completion of a master's thesis or an approved portfolio of activities for<br />nonthesis students.</p>",
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