Master of Engineering Degree Requirements

Master of Engineering – Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering 

The M.Eng degree prepares its graduates for employment in industry, and equips students to maximize career opportunities as technical leaders. In addition to advanced specialized technical training, the M.Eng degree provides engineering leadership and entrepreneurship, applicable hands-on learning, and team-oriented capstone projects. The program prepares students to become leaders.

Important Features:

• Option to graduate in 3 Quarters or extend to 5 Quarters! 
• Built-in leadership courses and professional development
• Hands-on training via industry sponsored capstone project
• Career-enhancing topical areas of focus:
  • Autonomous & Intelligent Machine & Systems (AIMS)
  • Sustainable Energy Systems

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F2024 Applications still open! Deadline: June 15, 2024! 

The department offers M.S. and Ph.D. degrees in mechanical and aerospace engineering. Our faculty members have achieved national and international recognitions in diverse areas of research and scholarship. In addition to their research accomplishments, the faculty members are deeply dedicated to teaching and mentoring. We offer an outstanding selection of courses that combine fundamentals with the latest technological advances in a variety of fields.

For students interested in a graduate professional degree, the department offers a Master of Engineering degree with a mechanical and aerospace concentration. You can learn more at meng.eng.uci.edu.

We aim to provide a superb educational experience that stimulates knowledge, discovery, creativity and technology development. You will work with some of the brightest minds in the world, in cutting-edge experimental and computational facilities. 

Please browse the links in this page to learn some of the basics of graduate study and research in our department. Detailed information on our program is available in the university catalogue.