Bachelor of Science [B.S] - Bachelor [4 Years]
$23,788 /Yr On-campus full_time

Bachelor of Science [B.S] Mechanical Engineering

  • The Bachelor of Science (B.Sc) in Mechanical Engineering at the University of California is a 4 years program.
  • It is an on-campus program offered on a full-time basis.
  • The mechanical engineer has been called the general practitioner and the jack-of-all-trades among engineering professions.
  • The mechanical engineering profession encompasses numerous technical areas, including acoustics, automatic control, bioengineering, combustion, cryogenics, design, dynamics, energy conversion, etc.
  • Students have to successfully complete 120 units.
  • The Mechanical Engineering program is accredited by ABET.
  • The classes taught by top Berkeley Engineering faculty members.
  • The classes are small which encourages interaction with students, teachers, and industry collaborators.
  • The objectives of the undergraduate program are to prepare undergraduate students for employment or advanced studies with four primary constituencies: industry, the national laboratories, state and federal agencies, and academia (graduate research programs).
  • Mechanical Engineering program at the University of California ranks 2nd according to U.S. News and World Report 2020.

Tution & Application Fees

Year Year 1 Year 2 Year 3 Year 4
Tuition Fees $5721 $5721 $5721 $5721
Health Insurance $1894 $1894 $1894 $1894
Compulsory Fees $564 $564 $564 $564
International differential fee $14877 $14877 $14877 $14877
Miscellaneous expenses $732 $732 $732 $732
Total Fees $23788 $23788 $23788 $23788

Examinations

Exam Type Exam Name Score Out of Score Exam Level
IELTS International English Language Testing System 6.5 9 3
TOEFL Test of English as a Foreign Language 80 120 3
PTE Pearson Test of English 46 90 3
Duolingo Duolingo 115 160 1

Academic Eligibility:

  • Students must either be in the final year of secondary school or have already completed secondary school studies to get admission in this program.
  • A GPA of 3.4 (B+ grade) out of 4.0 is required in the last year of the studies.

Indian Student Eligibility:

Indian students are eligible to apply if they meet the following eligibility criteria:

  • Students are expected to complete Year X and Year XII state board exams.
  • The competitive students typically achieve high marks, primarily A1 and A2 grades or scores above 80.
  • students must complete both year X and XII state board or CBSE examinations, with average marks above 70 and no mark below 60.

Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test to get admission to this program.