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MAS Advanced Study in Engineering at University of California, Berkeley

University of California, Berkeley, United States

Programme overview

The Master of Advanced Study in Engineering (MAS-E) is an interdisciplinary, online professional degree program designed for busy working professionals who want to accelerate their careers by gaining state-of-the-art engineering knowledge and skills in a dynamic and engaging digital environment. Students in this self-paced program have up to four years to complete the 24-unit degree. The MAS-E program is completed in 22 one-unit courses and a two-unit capstone project.

Faculty: Graduate Division  |  Department: Advanced Study - Engineering  |  Duration: 2 years  |  Study mode: online  |  Location: Berkeley, CA, United States

What you will study

Master's Degree Requirements (MAS-E) Length of Program Students in this self-paced program have up to four years to complete the 24-unit degree, but they can finish in as few as two semesters if enrolled full-time. Unit Requirements The MAS-E degree requires: - 22 units of coursework; - A two-unit capstone project.

Career pathways

Graduates enter career areas including Engineering & Computer Science.

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Application information

Entry requirements

The Master of Advanced Study in Engineering (MAS-E) program is designed for both recent science or engineering graduates and individuals with several years of professional experience who are interested in gaining knowledge or skills for career growth. The MAS-E degree is intended for those with a bachelor's degree in a STEM field, including but not limited to: Biology, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Engineering, Math, Physics, and Computer Science. Pre-enrollment The following requirements are important to succeed in MAS-E courses and should be met before enrollment. Students may fulfill these requirements after admission. Linear algebra & multivariable calculus Some MAS-E courses require linear algebra and multivariable calculus as a prerequisite. It is recommended to have coursework in these subjects, but motivated students without this coursework are allowed to self-study the relevant material. Programming experience To succeed in MAS-E courses, you must have some prior experience programming in a high-level language such as Python, Java, or C/C++. Students should be familiar with

Duration: 2 years

Apply through the official page: https://grad.berkeley.edu/admissions/

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