Engineering

Master of Science in Engineering
Doctor of Philosophy

For More Information

Campus address: Ernest Cockrell Jr. Hall (ECJ) 10.322, phone (512) 471-7995; campus mail code: C2100

Mailing address: The University of Texas at Austin, Academic Affairs, Cockrell School of Engineering, 301 East Dean Keeton C2100, Austin TX 78712-2100

URL: http://www.engr.utexas.edu/

Areas of Study

Graduate work in engineering may lead to the Master of Science in Engineering or the Doctor of Philosophy in the following majors: aerospace engineering, biomedical engineering, chemical engineering, civil engineering, electrical and computer engineering, engineering mechanics, materials science and engineering, mechanical engineering, operations research and industrial engineering, and petroleum engineering. The Master of Science in Engineering is also offered in architectural engineering; in environmental and water resources engineering; and, through an alternatively scheduled program, in engineering management. Information about the concentrations offered in each field is given in the program descriptions that follow.

Facilities for Graduate Work

The Cockrell School of Engineering has outstanding research and teaching facilities on the main campus and at the J. J. Pickle Research Campus. Details are given in the individual program descriptions that follow.

Alternatively Scheduled Programs

Several alternatively scheduled programs allow professionals to pursue the Master of Science in Engineering while working full time. Classes generally meet once a month on Fridays and Saturdays. Students may major in engineering management or in electrical engineering with a concentration in software engineering. Additional information about alternatively scheduled programs is published by the Center for Lifelong Engineering Education at http://lifelong.engr.utexas.edu/degree/index.cfm .