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MS Mechanical Engineering at University of California, Berkeley

University of California, Berkeley, United States

Programme overview

The MS degree can be earned only in conjunction with a Ph.D. (for the MS/PhD option) as application for the terminal M.S. is currently paused. Degrees are granted after completion of a program of study that emphasizes the application of the natural sciences to the analysis and solution of engineering problems. Advanced courses in engineering, math, and the sciences are normally included in a program that incorporates the engineering systems approach for the analysis of problems.

Faculty: Graduate Division  |  Department: Mechanical Engineering  |  Duration: 2 years  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Berkeley, CA, United States

What you will study

Note: The MS degree can be earned only in conjunction with a Ph.D. (for the MS/PhD option) as application for the terminal M.S. is currently paused temporarily. Plan I Generally, this Plan is used by some people who are funded by government projects whose sponsors require them to write a thesis as a component/stipulation of their support. It is not a common option.

Career pathways

Graduates enter career areas including Engineering & Computer Science.

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Application information

Duration: 2 years

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

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