The Blended Bachelors and Masters program in Mechanical Engineering provides an accelerated route for academically excellent upper-division students in the BS program to complete the MS while simultaneously fulfilling the BS requirements.
Blended BS/MS Program
Program Features
- Simplified application process
- BS and MS coursework can be taken concurrently
- 9 double-counted units between BS and MS programs
Admission to the Blended BS/MS Program
The eligibility requirements for admission to the Blended BS/MS program are:
- Students must have completed a minimum of 90 semester units of coursework.
- Students must have a minimum GPA of 3.0 in the last 60 semester units.
- Students must have completed the foundational ME required courses (CE 2010/ME 2010, CE 2050/ME 2050, ME 2070, ME 3030, ME 3200, and ME 3260) in the BS degree program with a minimum average GPA of 3.0.
Admission Application
To apply to the Blended BS/MS program, please meet with the Department Chair during weeks three to seven of the semester prior to the term in which you intend to enter the Blended BS/MS program. Please submit your GS-15 form and transcripts during that meeting, and the chair will provide you with the necessary application materials and timeline for evaluating your application.
Degree Requirements
- Successful completion of all requirements for the BS (122 units) and the MS (31 units) degrees with an overlap of 9 units.
- A minimum 2.0 GPA for courses counting towards the bachelor’s degree and a minimum 3.0 GPA required for courses counting towards the master’s degree.
Contact
For questions regarding ME Blended BS/MS Admissions, contact us: [email protected]