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 Miguel A. Loya 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 (PHD) |
Feb 1 (I) July 1 (D & MX) |
No admission |
No admission | GRE Scores (Optional), Resume, Statement of Purpose, Three (3) letters of recommendation |
| Civil Engineering (PHD) |
Mar 1 (I) May 1 (MX) July 1 (D) |
Aug 1 (I) Oct 1 (MX) Dec 1 (D) |
April 1 (D) |
GRE Scores, Statement of Purpose, Two (2) letters of recommendation |
| Computer Science (PHD) |
Closed |
Aug 15 (I) Nov 15 (D) |
No admission |
GRE Scores (Optional), |
| Electrical and Computer Engineering (PHD) |
Mar 1 (I) July 1 (D & MX) |
Oct 1 (I) Nov 1 (D & MX) |
No admission | GRE Scores (Optional), Statement of Academic & Intellectual Journey, Statement of Research Activities & Goals, Three (3) letters of recommendation, Resume |
| Material Science and Engineering (PHD) |
Mar 1 (I) July 1 (MX) Aug 1 (D) |
Sep 1 (I) Nov 1 (D & MX) |
May 1 (D & MX) | GRE Scores (Waived for UTEP students), Statement of Purpose, Three (3) letters of recommendation, Resume, 3.0 GPA |
| Mechanical Engineering (PHD) |
May 1 (I) July 1 (MX) Aug 1 (D) |
Jan 16 |
May 1 (D) |
Bachlor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field in Engineering or Science, Statement of Purpose, Three (3) letters of recommendation, CV |
(D) = Domestic applicants, (MX) = Mexico applicants, (I) = International applicants
M.S Programs
| Department | Fall | Spring | Summer | Required Documents |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aerospace Engineering (MS) |
May 1 (I) July 1 (MX) Aug 1 (D) |
Jan 16 |
May 1 (D) |
Two (2) letters of recommendation |
| Artificial Intelligence (MSAI) |
Feb 15 (I) July 15 (D) (Includes International students currently in U.S.) |
Nov 15 (D) (Includes International students currently in U.S.) |
No admission |
Statement of Purpose, Two (2) letters of recommendation. Resume |
| Biomedical Engineering (MS) |
Feb 1 (I) July 1 (D & MX) |
No admission |
No admission |
GRE Scores (Optional), Resume, Statement of Purpose, Three (3) letters of recommendation |
| Civil Engineering (MS) |
Mar 1 (I) May 1 (MX) July 1 (D) |
Aug 1 (I) Oct 1 (MX) Dec 1 (D) |
April 1 (D) |
GRE Scores, Two (2) letters of recommendation, Resume, 3.0 GPA, Statement of purpose |
| Civil & Environmental Engineering (MECEE) |
Mar 1 (I) May 1 (MX) July 1 (D) |
Aug 1 (I) Oct 1 (MX) Dec 1 (D) |
April 1 (D) |
GRE Scores, Two (2) letters of recommendation, Resume, Statement of purpose |
| Construction Management (MS) |
Mar 1 (I) July 1 (MX) Aug 1 (D) |
Sep 1 (I) Nov 1 (D & MX) |
May 1 (D) |
Resume, Official Transcripts |
| Construction Management (MS) Online |
Aug 10 |
Jan 5 |
May 5 |
Resume, Official Transcripts |
| Computer Engineering (MS) |
Mar 1 (I) July 1 (MX) Aug 1 (D) |
Oct 1 (I) Nov 1 (D & MX) |
No admission |
GRE Scores (optional), |
| Computer Science (MS) |
Feb 15 (I) July 15 (D) (Includes International applicants in U.S.) |
Nov 15 (D) (Includes International applicants currently in U.S.) |
No Admission |
Statement of Purpose, |
| Electrical Engineering (MS) |
Mar 1 (I) July 1 (MX) Aug 1 (D) |
Oct 1 (I) Nov 1 (D & MX) |
No Admission | GRE Scores (optional), Statement of Purpose, Three (3) letters of recommendation, Resume |
| Environmental Engineering (MSENE) |
Mar 1 (I) May 1 (MX) July 1 (D) |
Aug 1 (I) Oct 1 (MX) Dec 1 (D) |
April 1 (D) | GRE Scores, Two (2) letters of reference, Resume, Statement of purpose |
| Industrial Engineering (MS) |
Mar 1 (I) July 1 (MX) Aug 1 (D) |
Sept 1 (I) Jan 10 (D & MX) |
May 1 (D) | Statement of Purpose, Two (2) letters of reference |
| Integrated Engineering (MS) |
Mar 1 (I) July 1 (MX) Aug 1 (D) |
Sept 1 (I) Nov 1 (D & MX) |
May 1 (D) | Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering or related field, Statement of purpose/Intent, Two (2) letters of recommendation, Resume/CV |
| Manufacturing Engineering (MS) |
Mar 1 (I) July 1 (MX) Aug 1 (D) |
Sept 1 (I) Nov 1 (D & MX) |
May 1 (D) | Statement of Purpose, Two (2) letters of recommendation |
| Mechanical Engineering (MS) |
May 1 (I) July 1 (MX) Aug 1 (D) |
Jan 16 |
May 1 (D) | Statement of Purpose, Two (2) letters of recommendation |
| Metallurgical and Materials Engineering (MS) |
Mar 1 (I) July 1 (MX) Aug 1 (D) |
Sept 1 (I) Nov 1 (D & MX) |
May 1 (D) | GRE Scores (Waived for UTEP students), Statement of Purpose, Three (3) letters of reference, Resume |
| Software Engineering (MS) |
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 (Optional), Statement of Purpose, Two (2) letters of recommendation |
| Systems Engineering (MS) |
Mar 1 (I) July 1 (MX) Aug 1 (D) |
Sept 1 (I) Nov 1 (D & MX) |
May 1 (D) | Statement of Purpose, One (1) letter of recommendation |
| Systems Engineering (MS) (ONLINE) |
Aug 10 |
Jan 5 |
May 5 | Statement of Purpose, One (1) letter of recommendation |
| Systems Engineering (MS) (ONLINE) Application restricted to AT&T cohort |
Aug 10 |
Jan 5 |
May 5 | Statement of Purpose, One (1) letter of recommendation |
(D) = Domestic applicants, (MX) = Mexico applicants, (I) = International applicants
Certificates
| Department | Fall | Spring | Summer | Required Documents |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3D Engineering & Additive Manufacturing Graduate Certificate | Open | Open | Open | Current Enrollment in graduate program or Resume/CV, Statement of Purpose, Letter of recommendation |
| Construction Management Graduate Certificate (Online) | Aug 10 | Jan 5 | May 5 | Official Transcript |
| Cyber Security Graduate Certificate |
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, |
| Electric Power & Energy Systems Graduate Certificate |
Mar 1 (I) July 1 (MX) Aug 1 (D) |
Oct 1 (I) Nov 1 (D & MX) |
No admission |
Official Transcript |
| Engineering Education Graduate Certificate | Open | Open | Open |
Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering or related field |
| Nanotechnology in Materials Development Graduate Certificate | Open | Open | Open |
Bachelor of Science or Engineering |
| Systems Engineering Graduate Certificate (Online) | Aug 10 | Jan 5 | May 5 (D) |
Statement of Purpose, |
(D) = Domestic applicants, (MX) = Mexico applicants, (I) = International applicants