UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, LOS ANGELES · UNITED STATES
Master of Engineering (M.Engr.)
Master's · Taught in en
At a glance
12 mo
Duration
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IELTS
€31k
Tuition / yr
en
Language
Master's
Level
- 36.0 unitsCourse Requirements
- 9 coursesProgram Structure
- 1 year + 1 summerTypical Duration
- 8 specialized areasAreas of Study
- Capstone ProjectCulminating Experience
The Master of Engineering (M.Engr.) program at UCLA's Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science offers advanced training in specialized engineering fields. This program is designed to provide students with in-depth knowledge and practical skills, preparing them for leadership roles in industry. Students will complete a rigorous curriculum that includes technical coursework, professional development, and a capstone project. The program emphasizes practical application and industry relevance, with students choosing a specialization from a range of cutting-edge areas. Each specialization includes core technical courses and electives, allowing for tailored learning experiences. The curriculum is structured to be completed within one academic year and one summer session, with a maximum duration of two academic years.
Curriculum
The M.Engr. program requires 36.0 units, comprising 9 courses. This includes 5 technical depth courses (2 core + 3 elective), 3 engineering professional development courses, and a capstone project. International students may also need to complete a 1-unit independent study for CPT eligibility.
- Core Technical Courses
- Core courses in chosen technical depth area
- Elective Technical Courses
- Elective courses in chosen technical depth area
- Engineering Professional Development
- ENGR 200, 201, 210, 211, 213, 214, 215, 216, BIOENGR M233A
- Capstone Project
- ENGR 299 Capstone ProjectENGR 299
Frequently asked questions
- What are the tuition fees for international students in the M.Engr. program?
- The tuition for non-California residents is approximately $36,297 per year. Please refer to the UCLA Registrar's Annual Fees for UCLA Graduate Programs for the most current and specific details, as fees are subject to change.
- How long does the Master of Engineering program typically take to complete?
- The program is structured to be completed within one academic year and one summer session, with a maximum duration of two academic years.
- What are the academic requirements to apply for the M.Engr. program?
- A bachelor's degree in engineering or a related field is required for admission. While specific GPA requirements are not listed, strong academic performance is expected.
- What documents are needed for the application?
- Required documents typically include transcripts, letters of recommendation, a statement of purpose, and a resume or CV. Specific department requirements should also be checked.
- When is the application deadline for the M.Engr. program?
- The priority application deadline is December 15 for Fall intake. It is important to check department-specific deadlines as well.
- What are the potential funding opportunities for international students?
- International students may be eligible for merit-based financial support through fellowships, Teaching Assistantships, or Graduate Student Researcher positions. Funding is also allocated to graduate programs and awarded based on academic merit.
Entry requirements
Bachelor's DegreeA bachelor's degree in engineering or a related field is required. Specific GPA requirements are not listed but strong academic performance is expected.
Please consult the specific department for detailed admissions requirements as they may vary.
Fees
Tuition (international)Approximately $36,297 per year for non-California residents.
Tuition (home)Approximately $21,115 per year for California residents.
LivingNot specified.
Tuition and fees are for most doctoral and master’s programs and are subject to change. Professional degrees and self-supporting degrees may have different fee structures. Refer to the UCLA Registrar's Annual Fees for UCLA Graduate Programs for specific details.
How to apply
1. Select Degree Program and ConcentrationChoose the Master of Engineering (M.Engr.) degree and select a specialization area (e.g., Artificial Intelligence, Data Science).
2. Review Application ChecklistVisit the UCLA Graduate Admissions website for an overview of application requirements and deadlines. Check the 'Application Checklist Overview' for specific details.
3. Prepare Application DocumentsGather all necessary documents, which typically include transcripts, letters of recommendation, a statement of purpose, and potentially GRE scores (if required by the department).
4. Submit Online ApplicationComplete and submit the online application form through the UCLA Graduate Admissions portal.
5. Monitor Application StatusAfter submission, monitor your application status and respond to any requests for additional information.
Scholarships
Merit-based Financial SupportVariable
UCLA Graduate Programs FundingVariable
Frequently asked questions
What are the tuition fees for international students in the M.Engr. program?
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The tuition for non-California residents is approximately $36,297 per year. Please refer to the UCLA Registrar's Annual Fees for UCLA Graduate Programs for the most current and specific details, as fees are subject to change.
How long does the Master of Engineering program typically take to complete?
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The program is structured to be completed within one academic year and one summer session, with a maximum duration of two academic years.
What are the academic requirements to apply for the M.Engr. program?
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A bachelor's degree in engineering or a related field is required for admission. While specific GPA requirements are not listed, strong academic performance is expected.
What documents are needed for the application?
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Required documents typically include transcripts, letters of recommendation, a statement of purpose, and a resume or CV. Specific department requirements should also be checked.
When is the application deadline for the M.Engr. program?
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The priority application deadline is December 15 for Fall intake. It is important to check department-specific deadlines as well.
What are the potential funding opportunities for international students?
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International students may be eligible for merit-based financial support through fellowships, Teaching Assistantships, or Graduate Student Researcher positions. Funding is also allocated to graduate programs and awarded based on academic merit.