Florida International University | College of Engineering and Computing

Florida International University | College of Engineering and Computing

Undergraduate students seeking a combined BS/MS degree in the College must satisfy all university admission requirements as well as the specific program requirements. Each department evaluates candidates for admission to its programs. The minimum requirements for admission into the combined Bachelor of Science / Master of Science programs are:

	Completed Graduate Application and fee ($30). Apply Now
	Completion of at least 90 credits towards the baccalaureate degree in Mechanical Engineering, with a Grade Point Average of 3.3 or higher on a 4.0 scale
	Three (3) letters of recommendation from professors.
	A statement of objectives, clearly stating the intended concentration

The application for admission and all related documents should be sent to:

Graduate Admissions Coordinator
Dean's Office
FIU College of Engineering and Computing
10555 West Flagler Street - EC 2430
Miami, Florida 33174-1630

Admission into the combined BS/MS program does not automatically qualify the students for admission into an MS degree program, which would require full completion of a Bachelor's degree.

Prospective students from accredited institutions of higher learning who have not completed 90 credits of coursework must first apply for admission into the Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering program. FIU students should consult with their undergraduate advisor for eligibility.

International Students
In addition to meeting all the admission requirements as established by the University as well as by the Academic program, international students must obtain a student visa in order to be able to attend classes in the United States. For International Students Admission Procedures, click here.

Application Deadlines
Due to time needed to process applications for admission, please submit your application and supporting documents (i.e. transcripts, evaluations of university coursework, tests, etc.) by the Priority Consideration deadline dates.

Florida Residents
To claim in-state tuition, you must provide copies of two of the following documents showing Florida residency for at least the last 12 months prior to the beginning of the semester:

Florida voter registration information

Florida driver's license or state ID

Florida vehicle registration information

You may also submit one of the documents above, accompanied by copies of at least two of the following documents:

Lease, rental or mortgage contract

Letter from utility company (Electric, telephone, cable, etc.)

Employment letter with current W-2 or W-4

Bank letter (indicating activity in account for 12 consecutive months)

Professional License

Current Florida Public School contract

In-state tuition receipt from another Florida State School (last 12 months)

Active Duty military orders

Warranty Deed

Declaration of Domicile

Non-Degree seeking students
A student is allowed to take classes as a non-degree seeking student while in the process of gaining acceptance into the graduate program they wish to pursue. The maximum amount of credits that may be later applied to the program is 12 (4 classes). To register as non-degree student click here

Immunization Policy
As a prerequisite to registration, Florida International University requires all students born after December 31, 1956 to present documented proof of immunity to measles (Rubeola) and German measles (Rubella). Immunization Documentation Form