Graduate Admissions
Admission requirements may vary depending on the specific degree you wish to pursue. Follow these guides to learn about the graduate programs offered at the College of Engineering and the specific deadlines and requirements for each one of the programs.
Ph.D. Programs
| Department | Fall | Spring | Summer | Required Documents |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biomedical Engineering |
Feb 1 (I) July 1 (D & MX) |
No admission |
No admission | GRE Scores, Statement of Purpose, Three (3) letters of recommendation |
| Civil Engineering |
Mar 1 (I) July 1 (MX) Aug 1 (D) |
Nov 1 (D & MX) Sept 1 (I) |
Jan 31 (I) May 1 (D & MX) |
GRE Scores, Statement of Purpose, Three (3) letters of reference |
| Computer Science |
Feb 15 (I) July 15 (D) (Includes International students currently in U.S) |
Aug 15 (I) Nov 15 (D) (Includes International students currently in U.S) |
No admission |
GRE Scores, Statement of Purpose, Two (2) letters of reference To receive full consideration for funding opportunities, all doctoral applicants are encouraged to apply by the earlier deadline for international applicants |
| Electrical and Computer Engineering |
Mar 1 (I) July 1 (MX) Aug 1 (D) |
Sept 1 (I) Nov 1 (D & MX) |
No admission | GRE Scores, Statement of Purpose, Three (3) letters of reference, Resume |
| Material Science and Engineering |
Mar 1 (I) July 1 (MX) Aug 1 (D) |
Sep 1 (I) Nov 1 (D & MX) |
May 1 (D & MX) | GRE Scores, Statement of Purpose, Three (3) letters of reference |
| Mechanical Engineering | April 1 | Oct 1 |
No admission |
GRE Scores, Statement of the applicant's academic and professional interest and goals, Three (3) letters of reference. Bachlor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field in Engineering or Science. |
(D) = Domestic applicants, (MX) = Mexico applicants, (I) = International applicants
M.S Programs
| Department | Fall | Spring | Summer | Required Documents |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biomedical Engineering |
Feb 1 (I) July 1 (D & MX) |
No admission |
No admission |
GRE Scores, Statement of Purpose, Three (3) letters of reference |
| Civil Engineering |
Mar 1 (I) July 1 (MX) Aug 1 (D) |
Nov 1 (D & MX) Sep 1 (I) |
Jan 31 (I) May 1 (D & MX) |
GRE Scores, Statement of Purpose, Two (2) letters of reference |
| Civil & Environmental Engineering |
Mar 1 (I) July 1 (MX) Aug 1 (D) |
Sept 1 (I) Nov 1 (D & MX) |
Jan 31 (I) May 1 (D & MX) |
GRE Scores, Statement of Purpose, Two (2) letters of recommendation |
| Construction Management |
Mar 1 (I) July 1 (MX) Aug 1 (D) |
Sep 1 (I) Nov 1 (D & MX) |
Jan 31 (I) May 1 (D & MX) |
Resume, Official Transcripts |
| Computer Engineering |
Mar 1 (I) July 1 (MX) Aug 1 (D) |
Sept 1 (I) Nov 1 (D & MX) |
No admission |
GRE Scores (waived for UTEP students), Statement of Purpose, Three (3) letters of reference, Resume |
| Computer Science |
Feb 15 (I) July 15 (D) (Includes International students currently in U.S) |
Aug 15 (I) Nov 15 (D) (Includes International students currently in U.S) |
No Admission |
GRE Scores, Statement of Purpose, Two (2) letters of reference To receive full consideration for funding opportunities, all doctoral applicants are encouraged to apply by the earlier deadline for international applicants |
| Engineering |
Mar 1 (I) July 1 (MX) Aug 1 (D) |
Sept 1 (I) Nov 1 (D & MX) |
May 1 (D & MX) | GRE Scores, Statement of Purpose, Two (2) letters of reference |
| Enviromental Engineering |
Mar 1 (I) July 1 (MX) Aug 1 (D) |
Sept 1 (I) Nov 1 (D & MX) |
May 1 (D & MX) | GRE Scores, Statement of Purpose, Two (2) letters of reference |
| Electrical Engineering |
Mar 1 (I) July 1 (MX) Aug 1 (D) |
Sept 1 (I) Nov 1 (D & MX) |
No Admission | GRE Scores, Statement of Purpose, Three (3) letters of reference, Resume |
| Industrial Engineering |
Mar 1 (I) July 1 (MX) Aug 1 (D) |
Sept 1 (I) Nov 1 (D & MX) |
May 1 (D & MX) |
GRE Scores, Statement of Purpose, Two (2) letters of reference |
|
Manufacturing Engineering |
Mar 1 (I) July 1 (MX) Aug 1 (D) |
Sept 1 (I) Nov 1 (D & MX) |
May 1 (D & MX) | GRE Scores, Statement of Purpose, Two (2) letters of reference |
| Mechanical Engineering |
Mar 1 (I) July 1 (MX) Aug 1 (D) |
Sept 1 (I) Nov (D & MX) |
May 1 (D & MX) |
GRE Scores, Statement of Purpose, Two (2) letter of reference |
|
Metallurgical and Materials |
Mar 1 (I) July 1 (MX) Aug 1 (D) |
Sept 1 (I) Nov 1 (D & MX) |
May 1 (D & MX) | GRE Scores, Statement of Purpose, Three (3) letters of reference |
| Information Technology |
Feb 15 (I) July 15 (D) (Includes International students currently in U.S) |
Aug 15 (I) Nov 15 (D) (Includes International students currently in U.S) |
No admission |
GRE Scores, Statement of Purpose, Two (2) letters of reference To receive full consideration for funding opportunities, all doctoral applicants are encouraged to apply by the earlier deadline for international applicants |
| Software Engineering |
Feb 15 (I) July 15 (D) (Includes International students currently in U.S) |
Aug 15 (I) Nov 15 (D) (Includes International students currently in U.S) |
No admission |
GRE Scores, Statement of Purpose, Two (2) letters of reference To receive full consideration for funding opportunities, all doctoral applicants are encouraged to apply by the earlier deadline for international applicants |
| Systems Engineering |
Mar 1 (I) July 1 (MX) Aug 1 (D) |
Sept 1 (I) Nov 1 (D & MX) |
May 1 (D & MX) | GRE Scores, Statement of Purpose, Two (2) letters of reference |
| Systems Engineering (ONLINE) |
Mar 1 (I) July 1 (MX) Aug 1 (D) |
Sept 1 (I) Nov 1 (D & MX) |
May 1 (D & MX) |
GRE Scores, Statement of Purpose, Two (2) letters of recommendation |
(D) = Domestic applicants, (MX) = Mexico applicants, (I) = International applicants
Certificates
| Department | Fall | Spring | Summer | Required Documents |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3D Engineering & Additive Manufacturing | Open | Open | Open | Current Enrollment in graduate program or Resume/CV, Statement of Purpose, One (1) letter of recommendation |
| Construction Management | Open | Open | Open | Official Transcript |
| Cyber Security |
Feb 15 (I) July 15 (D) (Includes International students currently in U.S) |
Aug 15 (I) Nov 15 (D) (Includes International students currently in U.S) |
No admission |
GRE Scores, Statement of Purpose, One (1) letter of recommendation (optional), Resume |
| Electric Power & Energy Systems |
Mar 1 (I) Aug 1 (D) July 1 (MX) |
Sept 1 (I) Nov 1 (D & MX) |
No admission |
Resume |
| Systems Engineering | No admission |
Sept 1 (I) Nov 1 (D & MX) |
No admission |
GRE Scores, Statement of Purpose, Two (2) letters of recommendation |
(D) = Domestic applicants, (MX) = Mexico applicants, (I) = International applicants
