Fee Exemption Criteria for ECE MS Applicants
Must be an applicant to the ECE MS degree via 4+1 pathway program
Must identify a potential faculty advisor whose research interests align with your own (faculty research areas found here)
To apply for ECE MS Program fee exemption, please submit the Google form found here.
Fee Exemption Criteria for ECE PhD Applicants
*PhD Fee Exemptions are no longer available*
Must be ineligible for the Graduate Division application fee waiver or fee exemption
Must demonstrate financial need. Applicants should submit a written statement describing their financial need via this Google Form
Must identify a potential faculty advisor whose research interests align with your own (faculty research areas found here)
To apply for ECE PhD Program fee exemption, please submit the Google form found here.
Application Fee (Domestic): $135
Application Fee (International): $155
- GPA (minimum 3.0)
- Letters of Recommendation (3)
- Transcripts
- TOEFL or IELTS (International Only)
- Personal History Statement
- Statement of Purpose
- CV/Resume
- GRE - Not required for applicants applying to join in Fall 2024
- If you don't have a GRE score, please enter "000" in the GRE score space of the application to move forward.
- Application Instructions
- Admissions FAQ
- Application FAQ
- Application Fee Waivers
- AB 540 Info
- International Applicants
For more information please contact the BSOE Graduate Affairs Office bsoe-ga@rt.ucsc.edu