Master of Science [M.S] (Structural Materials Engineering)
Field of Study:
11,442/Yr
- Master of Science in Structural Materials Engineering at the University of California Los Angeles is a 2 years program.
- It is an online program offered on both a full-time and a part-time basis.
- In this program, students have to complete at least 9 courses of 36 Units of which at least 5 must be graduate courses at the 200 level and meet exam comprehensive requirements.
- Students have to attend online office hours and meetings via zoom video conferencing.
- Generally, lectures will be posted on Mondays and/or Wednesdays during the quarter. In some cases, lectures will be made available earlier.
- Midterms and final exams are held on Saturdays, per the dates listed on the MSOL Academic Calendar. If students are taking their exams off-campus, they may schedule it on Friday (the day before the official exam date).
- If Students wanted a leave then it is granted for periods of one to three quarters. Leaves may be extended in certain circumstances, ex. military deployment on the recommendation of the department to the graduate division.
- Each course generally takes 15-30 hours a week.
- The part-time program is designed for students to take one course per quarter.
- Part-time students can complete the program in two years + one quarter (provided the student enrolls consecutively each quarter).
- Students are expected to complete the degree within 2 academic years and 1 quarter, including 2 summer sessions.
- The maximum time allowed in this program is 3 academic years (9 quarters), excluding summer sessions.
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UCLA is consistently ranked as one of the best online graduate engineering programs.
Tuition Fees
Year | 1st Year Fees |
---|---|
Tuition Fees | 11442 |
Other Expenses
Head | Avg Cost Per Year |
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Room and Food (On-Campus) | 17599 |
Room and Food (Off-Campus) | 15240 |
Nonresident Supplemental Tuition | 15102 |
Book and Supplies | 114 |
Health Insurance | 4458 |
Total Cost | 52513 |
Eligibility & Entry Requirement
Academic Eligibility:
- Students must complete a bachelor of science degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics or Chemistry from a recognized university:
- A GPA of 3.0 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 compulsory for this program and it is recommended to submit the scores (minimum 300+) for a better chance of admission.
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.
Scores Required
7 / 9
Avg. Score in
IELTS
87 / 120
Avg. Score in
TOEFL
326 / 340
Avg. Score in
GRE
Required Document List
The following required documents are:
- Resume: Outline of academic achievements and/or awards, publications, relevant work, and/or volunteer experience.
- College Transcripts - The marks statement provided by the education board after completion of the previous academic qualifications.
- Three Letter of Recommendation: A recommendation letter should include information about the student, their connection with the person they are recommending, why they are qualified, and the specific skills they have.
- Statement of Purpose - This is an essay or any written statement written by the student while applying.
- ELP Scores: Students have to submit their English language proficiency scores like IELTS, TOEFL, or other test scores.
Career and Placement after Course
Possible career opportunities are:
- Electronics Engineer
- Electronics Design Engineer
- Service Engineer
- Communications Engineer
- Technical Director
- Network Planning Engineer
Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids
Name | Scholarship Per Student | Level of Study | Type | |
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Chuan Ai Lu Engstrom Memorial Scholarship | Scholarship per student 1,000/Yr$1,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
KC Mahindra Scholarship | Scholarship per student 5,542/Yr$5,542 | Level Of StudyMaster | TypeMerit-Based | |
ASID Foundation Legacy Scholarships | Scholarship per student 4,000/Yr$4,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
Joint Japan/World Bank Graduate Scholarship Program | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyMaster | TypeMerit-Based | |
Bharat Petroleum Scholarship 2020 | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyMaster | TypeMerit-Based | |
YouAreWelcomeHere Scholarships | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyApprenticeship | TypeTuition-Fee-Waiver |
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