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    University of Michigan-Ann Arbor

    Engineering Science

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    Ann Arbor, USMSEIn-person16 months
    STEM-OPT
    $90,951.00
    Tuition
    over 16mo
    24%
    Acceptance
    of applicants
    30
    Credits
    $90.00
    App fee

    Engineering Science at University of Michigan-Ann Arbor is a 30-credit, 16-month, in-person MSE program based in Ann Arbor, US. Tuition is $90,951 and the program is STEM-OPT eligible for international students.

    About the program

    The Master of Science in Engineering (MSE) is a coursework-based degree that provides in-depth knowledge beyond the bachelor's level. The university does not offer a general 'Engineering Science' master's, but rather MSE degrees in specific disciplines such as Aerospace, Biomedical, Chemical, Civil, Computer Science, Electrical, Industrial & Operations, Materials Science, Mechanical, Naval Architecture, and Nuclear Engineering. The program requires 30 credit hours of graduate-level coursework and is typically completed in three academic terms.

    Focus: coursework
    45 (QS World University Rankings, 2026) | 12 (U.S. News & World Report, 2026 Best Engineering Schools)
    Part-time option

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    Deadlines

    Fall 2027
    Jan 15, 2027
    Fall 2028
    Jan 15, 2028

    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
    required
    Min 84 iBT
    IELTS
    optional
    Min a total score of 6.5 on the IELTS

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

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

    $20,000.00
    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 Science at University of Michigan-Ann Arbor cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Engineering Science at University of Michigan-Ann Arbor is $90,951 across 30 required credits.
    Is Engineering Science at University of Michigan-Ann Arbor online or in-person?
    Engineering Science at University of Michigan-Ann Arbor is offered in-person.
    How long does Engineering Science at University of Michigan-Ann Arbor take to complete?
    Engineering Science at University of Michigan-Ann Arbor is structured around 16 months and 30 credits.
    What GPA is required for Engineering Science at University of Michigan-Ann Arbor?
    Per the program's published guidance: 3.0 out of 4.0
    Is Engineering Science at University of Michigan-Ann Arbor STEM-OPT eligible?
    Yes - Engineering Science at University of Michigan-Ann Arbor is STEM-OPT designated, allowing international graduates to extend their post-completion OPT for up to 36 months total.