Mechanical Engineering - Bachelor [4 Years]
$49,114 /Yr On-campus full_time

Bachelor of Science [B.S] Mechanical Engineering

  • Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering at the University of California Los Angeles is a 4-year program.
  • It is an on-campus program offered on a full-time basis.
  • The Mechanical Engineering program is accredited by ABET.
  • The University of California has two requirements that undergraduate students must satisfy in order to graduate: Entry-Level Writing or English as a Second Language, and American History and Institutions. 
  • This program is designed to provide basic knowledge in the following fields of study:
    • thermodynamics
    • fluid mechanics
    • heat transfer
    • solid mechanics
    • mechanical design
    • dynamics, control, and mechanical systems
    • manufacturing, and materials.
  • The program includes fundamental subjects important to all mechanical engineers, with options in design and manufacturing, dynamics and control, and fluids and thermal engineering.
  • Students have to complete a capstone project in the last year of the program.
  • Mechanical Engineering students work in teams in their capstone courses to propose, design, analyze, and build a mechanical or electromechanical device.
  • Students receive their education through traditional lectures, hands-on experience in the school maker space and laboratories, and assignments that develop real-world problem-solving skills. 
  • University of California Los Angeles ranks 2nd in 2020 for aerospace and defense research and development.

Tution & Application Fees

Year Year 1 Year 2 Year 3 Year 4
Tuition Fees $13804 $13804 $13804 $13804
Health Insurance $2850 $2850 $2850 $2850
Books and supply $1434 $1434 $1434 $1434
International differential fee $31026 $31026 $31026 $31026
Total Fees $49114 $49114 $49114 $49114

Examinations

Exam Type Exam Name Score Out of Score Exam Level
TOEFL Test of English as a Foreign Language 100 120 3
IELTS International English Language Testing System 7 9 3
PTE Pearson Test of English 50 90 3
Duolingo Duolingo 105 160 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.
  • Students must have a background in basic math, physics, and geology and advanced coursework specialized in geophysics.
  • A GPA of 3.4 (B+ grade) out of 4.0 is required in the last two years 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.