Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
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Students Launch Cutting-Edge Methalox Rocket. READ MORE
Academics
Undergraduate Students
We offer a rich and diverse educational experience for students interested in majoring in mechanical engineering, aerospace engineering or their combination. Courses are taught by leading experts in their fields. In addition to coursework, students are engaged in comprehensive research and design activities. Learn more.
Undergraduate students assemble a pod for the Hyperloop competition. Learn more.
Graduate Students
We aim to provide a superb educational and research 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. We offer an outstanding selection of courses that combine fundamentals with the latest technological advances in a variety of fields. Learn more.
UC Irvine Engineering Graduate Program Rises in U.S. News Rankings. Read more.
Department News
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March 5, 2026
From Pancakes to Prototypes: UCI Engineers Celebrate E-Week 2026
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March 3, 2026
Q&A with UCI Society of Women Engineers President Julia McWilliams
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February 12, 2026
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