Build Your Expertise With a Master’s in Engineering

The Herbert Wertheim College of Engineering at the University of Florida offers a supportive, research-focused environment for Master’s students ready to advance their engineering education.

Here’s how to apply:

1. Choose your program. Explore UF’s Master’s offerings, including online options via EDGE, to find the best fit for your goals.
2. Submit your online application. Complete the UF Office of Admissions application and pay the $30 fee (fee waivers may be available by department).
   • Priority deadline for fall admission: Jan. 5
   • Spring admission deadlines: Vary by department — check with your department for details.
3. Gather your materials. You’ll need:
   • Transcripts from all post-secondary institutions (unofficial copies accepted until official transcripts arrive)
   • Bachelor’s degree earned before enrollment (four-year degree required for international students)
   • Statement of Purpose
   • Three Letters of Recommendation
   • Resume or CV including post-high school education and employment
   • Proof of English proficiency for international applicants (TOEFL 80+ or IELTS 6.5, UF code 5812)

U.S. applicants can request a fee waiver through UF’s online form, while international applicants should contact their department directly for guidance.

Where Innovation Meets Impact

The University of Florida is a distinguished member of the Association of American Universities (AAU) — an exclusive group representing under 2% of U.S. universities, recognized since 1900 for advancing economic growth, national security, and global progress.

Learn From Leading Experts in the Field

At UF Engineering, your professors are more than educators, they’re innovators and advisors shaping the future of industry and government. Many work directly with organizations such as the Department of Defense, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and major private companies. As a Gator Engineer, you’ll collaborate with these accomplished professionals in a hands-on, mentorship-driven environment that turns research into real-world impact.

A Supportive Community Driving Your Success

Join a close community of driven engineers where collaboration and connection fuel learning. You’ll be part of a talented cohort that pushes you to grow, think creatively, and achieve your goals in an environment built for both challenge and support.

Innovative Tools and Lasting Advancement

At UF Engineering, you’ll tap into world-class resources like HiPerGator — one of the fastest academic supercomputers — along with advanced AI technologies and personalized research opportunities. Even after you earn your degree, the Engineering for Life pathway supports your continued learning, career growth, and connection to a global community of innovators.