Program Overview
The MAE graduate program at UC San Diego offers M.S. and Ph.D. degrees in Engineering Sciences with specializations in various fields, including aerospace engineering, computational engineering, and biomechanics. The program fosters interdisciplinary collaboration with other departments and research centers, providing students with a comprehensive and cutting-edge education in engineering. Graduates are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, and research.
Program Outline
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The MAE graduate program offers M.S. and Ph.D degrees in Engineering Sciences, with a specialization in one of the following MAE Graduate Major Codes:
- MC75 - Aerospace Engineering
- MC91 - Computational Engineering & Science
- MC76 - Applied Mechanics
- MC92 - Power & Energy Systems
- MC78 - Applied Ocean Science
- MC93 - Controls & Mechatronics
- MC80 - Engineering Physics
- MC94 - Biomechanics & Biomedical Engineering
- MC81 - Mechanical Engineering The MAE graduate program is characterized by interdisciplinary relations with:
- Bioengineering
- Electrical and Computer Engineering
- Computer Science and Engineering
- Mathematics
- Physics
- Chemistry and Biochemistry
- California Space Grant Consortium
- Center for Memory and Recording Research
- Institute of Geophysics and Planetary Physics
- Scripps Institution of Oceanography
- Center for Energy Research
- Combustion Research Group
- Fusion Energy MAE is a proud collaborator of the MAS degree in Architecture-based Enterprise Systems Engineering along with faculty from the UC San Diego Jacobs School of Engineering and the UC San Diego Rady School of Management.
University of California
Overview:
The University of California (UC) is a public university system with 10 campuses across California. It is known for its academic excellence, diverse student body, and commitment to research. UC offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs, and its campuses are located in various settings, from bustling cities to coastal towns.
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Student Life and Campus Experience:
UC campuses offer a vibrant and diverse student life experience. Students can participate in a wide range of clubs, organizations, and activities, including sports, arts, and cultural events. Each campus has its own unique character and atmosphere, with some campuses known for their urban setting and others for their more rural or coastal locations.
Key Reasons to Study There:
Academic Excellence:
UC is consistently ranked among the top public universities in the world, with renowned faculty and cutting-edge research.Financial Aid:
UC offers generous financial aid packages, with tuition fully covered for many California students.Diverse Student Body:
UC campuses are known for their diverse student populations, representing a wide range of backgrounds and perspectives.Research Opportunities:
UC campuses are leaders in research, offering students opportunities to participate in groundbreaking projects.Campus Locations:
UC campuses are located in various settings across California, offering students a choice of urban, suburban, or rural environments.Academic Programs:
UC offers a wide range of academic programs across its 10 campuses, including:
Arts and Humanities:
Literature, history, philosophy, music, art, theaterSocial Sciences:
Psychology, sociology, economics, political science, anthropologySciences:
Biology, chemistry, physics, mathematics, computer scienceEngineering:
Mechanical, electrical, civil, chemical, biomedicalBusiness:
Management, marketing, finance, accountingHealth Sciences:
Medicine, nursing, dentistry, pharmacyLaw:
Juris Doctor (JD)Other:
UC is committed to providing a high-quality education to students from all backgrounds. The university system has a strong focus on diversity, equity, and inclusion, and it offers a variety of resources and support services to help students succeed.
