Master of Science [M.S] Mechanical Engineering
Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering at the University of California Los Angeles is a 2 years program. The areas of study in the program are:
- Dynamics physics
- Fluid mechanics
- Heat and mass transfer
- Micro-electro-mechanical systems
- Structural and solid mechanics
- Systems and control.
The average length of time for students in the MSc program is 5 quarters.The maximum time allowed for completing the MSc degree is 3 years. The Mechanical Engineering program is accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET. University of California Los Angeles ranks 2nd in 2020 for aerospace and defense research and development.
Tution & Application Fees
| Year | Year 2 | Year 1 |
| Tuition Fees | $11700 | $11700 |
| Health Insurance | $4714 | $4714 |
| International differential fee | $15102 | $15102 |
| Other Fees | NA | $80 |
| Total Fees | $31516 | $31596 |
Examinations
| Exam Type | Exam Name | Score | Out of Score | Exam Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS | International English Language Testing System | 7 | 9 | 3 |
| TOEFL | Test of English as a Foreign Language | 87 | 120 | 3 |
| GRE | Graduate Record Examination | 326 | 340 | 2 |
Academic Eligibility:
- Students must complete a bachelor's degree in an engineering field or equivalent from a recognized institution.
- A GPA of 3.2 out of 4.0 is required in the last two years of undergraduate coursework.
Indian Student Eligibility:
Indian students are eligible to apply if they meet one of the following eligibility criteria:
- Students must complete a 4-year undergraduate degree with first class in a relevant field from a recognized institution
- Or, students completed a master's degree with first-class in a relevant field from a recognized institution.
Submission of GRE scores is not compulsory for this program. Students may voluntarily submit GRE test scores and they will be reviewed as part of the holistic application consideration.
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.