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Master of Advanced Study in Engineering

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Master of Advanced Study in Engineering

UC Berkeley College of Engineering

Top 3 Engineering School

Accredited degree offered by UC Berkeley College of Engineering

Finish in approx. 24 months

23 courses total

$42,000 USD total cost

$1,750 x 24 units = $42,000, with pay-as-you-go tuition for each unit, plus per-semester fees

Learn from top-tier, world-renowned faculty

Select the courses that best match your career goals

100% online

Lecture videos, hands-on projects, live office hours, connections with instructors and peers

Customize your engineering master’s across high-impact fields

When you join the MAS-E program, you’ll learn from Berkeley Engineering faculty—recognized as among the most renowned teachers and researchers in the world. They are passionate about educating students and creating breakthrough advances to serve society and improve our global quality of life. Through live office hours, you’ll be able to have a personal interaction with faculty members, where they’ll answer your questions regarding assignments and projects.

You'll also have opportunities to make valuable connections with current and future engineers, facilitated by the community-building programs available exclusively to MAS-E students. Take advantage of a modular curriculum that gives you maximum flexibility to earn your master’s degree that reflects your career goals, on a timeline that fits your personal and professional life.

The MAS-E degree program offers three interdisciplinary concentrations:

  • Advanced Electronics Manufacturing & Materials (AEMM)

  • Energy, Infrastructure & the Environment (EIE)

  • AI/ML, Robotics, and Controls (AIRC)

Learn on your terms
Start on any available course on your schedule and progress at your own pace. Choose courses that align with your career goals and interests.
Build skills you can use right away
Develop practical engineering expertise through real-world coursework designed to deliver immediate impact on the job.
Customize your path
Aside from the capstone, there is no required course sequence. Take the courses that work for you, when they work for you.
Graduate on your timeline
Choose from three enrollment terms per year and complete 24 credits in as little as 9 months.

Spring 2027 applications are now open!

  • Enrollment opens: June 7, 2026
  • Enrollment deadline extended: September 10, 2026

Upcoming events

  • August 12: Berkeley Master of Advanced Study in Engineering — Meet the Alumni & Faculty - Register here
  • August 24: The Next Decade of Engineering Careers - Register here
  • August 27: Berkeley Master of Advanced Study in Engineering | Office Hours - Register here

Additional resources

Spring 2027 applications are now open!

  • Enrollment opens: June 7, 2026
  • Enrollment deadline extended: September 10, 2026

Upcoming events

  • August 12: Berkeley Master of Advanced Study in Engineering — Meet the Alumni & Faculty - Register here
  • August 24: The Next Decade of Engineering Careers - Register here
  • August 27: Berkeley Master of Advanced Study in Engineering | Office Hours - Register here

Additional resources

Spring 2027 term deadline extended: September 10

Don’t miss your chance to join the cohort!