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    University of California-Irvine

    Engineering, M.Engr

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    Irvine, USMEngIn-person9 months
    STEM-OPT
    $44,558.00
    Tuition
    over 9mo
    $155.00
    App fee

    Engineering, M.Engr at University of California-Irvine is a 9-month, in-person MEng program based in Irvine, US. Tuition is $44,558 and the program is STEM-OPT eligible for international students.

    About the program

    The program provides advanced specialized technical training in concentrations such as Advanced Manufacturing, Biomedical Engineering, Civil and Environmental Engineering, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, and Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, along with engineering leadership, entrepreneurship, hands-on learning, and team-oriented capstone projects.

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    Deadlines

    Fall 2026
    May 15, 2026
    Fall 2027
    Jan 31, 2027

    Standardized tests

    GRE
    optional
    Min GRE score (Waived for Fall 2026)
    TOEFL
    optional
    Min TOEFL iBT -80
    IELTS
    optional
    Min overall minimum score of 7 and no scores less than 6 on any individual module

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    12 months OPT (US), 24 months STEM OPT (US)

    $38,479.00
    Annual living cost

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    Prerequisites

    Specific coursework this program expects you to have completed: calculus, linear algebra, programming, statistics, and subject-specific prerequisites where applicable.

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    Essays

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Engineering, M.Engr at University of California-Irvine cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Engineering, M.Engr at University of California-Irvine is $44,558.
    Is Engineering, M.Engr at University of California-Irvine online or in-person?
    Engineering, M.Engr at University of California-Irvine is offered in-person.
    How long does Engineering, M.Engr at University of California-Irvine take to complete?
    Engineering, M.Engr at University of California-Irvine is structured around 9 months.
    What GPA is required for Engineering, M.Engr at University of California-Irvine?
    Per the program's published guidance: 3.0 cumulative GPA
    Is Engineering, M.Engr at University of California-Irvine STEM-OPT eligible?
    Yes - Engineering, M.Engr at University of California-Irvine is STEM-OPT designated, allowing international graduates to extend their post-completion OPT for up to 36 months total.