Compare Industry-Oriented Graduate Degree Programs
Berkeley EECS has two professional/industry-oriented Master’s degree programs for students with a variety of objectives.
Master of Engineering (M.Eng.)
Semester admitted: Fall (August)
Application deadline: Early January
Commitment: Full-time 1 year
Location: On-Campus
Focus: Technical courses + engineering leadership curriculum
The MEng program is a one year professional Master’s degree. The program focuses on developing essential leadership skills while deepening the technical foundation. The MEng program is specifically streamlined for students looking to enter into industry after graduation.
Five Year Master of Science (M.S.)
Berkeley undergraduates only
Semester admitted: Fall (August)
Application deadline: Mid-December
Commitment: Full-time 1 year
Location: On-Campus
Focus: Continued research project
This program is for Berkeley EECS/L&S CS undergraduates only and requires a continued research project with an EECS faculty member. It is not intended for students who have definitely decided to pursue a Ph.D.