A Berkeley Engineering Master’s Degree — Online, On Your Terms, For Every Stage of Your Career

Engineering is evolving. Shouldn’t your education evolve with it?

The Master of Advanced Study in Engineering (MAS-E) is Berkeley Engineering’s first 100% online master’s program—crafted to meet the needs of engineers at every stage of their professional journey. As a top three engineering school in the U.S., our program delivers academic rigor, global prestige, and the flexibility to pursue your degree from anywhere in the world.

  • For undergraduate engineering students: MAS-E offers a direct pathway into a Berkeley Engineering master’s degree—no relocation or visas required—so you can accelerate your academic and career goals.

  • For working engineers: MAS-E enables you to advance your skills and specialize in high-demand fields—all while continuing your career.

  • For STEM leaders: MAS-E strengthens your ability to drive innovation and impact, preparing you to lead in complex, global environments.

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Applications for the SUMMER 2026 cohort are now open.

SUMMER 2026

  • February 11, 2026: Final Application Deadline

Why Choose MAS-E at Berkeley Engineering?

Learn from the Best

Courses taught by world-renowned Berkeley Engineering faculty and select lecturers.

 

Coursera Hosted for Maximum Engagement

Hosted on Coursera, the MAS-E offers dynamic lecture videos, hands-on projects, and real-time connections with instructors and peers.

Future-Ready Concentrations

Build deep expertise in four concentrations designed for the most in-demand engineering fields.

Prestige Online

A UC Berkeley Engineering master’s degree earned 100% online, asynchronous, and built to the highest academic standards.

Global Community

Join an elite network of Berkeley Engineering alumni shaping industries and communities worldwide.

Flexible Structure

Complete your degree in approximately two years, tailoring your studies to your life and career trajectory.

Accelerate Your Career with the MAS-E

Start Designing Your Master’s Program with Our Degree Planner

Sign Up for Our Free Online Degree Preview Course

The free MAS-E degree preview course includes three modules of select degree course content that showcase the elite faculty and advanced instruction you’ll experience when you join the program. Available anytime, the preview course will familiarize you with the MAS-E career-accelerating concentrations and curriculum, as well as the engaging online learning experience provided by Coursera.

Key Dates

Summer 2026 Enrollment

Final Deadline February 11, 2026

*All submission deadlines are 11:59 p.m. ET (8:59 p.m. PT)

A Transformational Approach

We’ve partnered with Coursera, an online program manager (OPM), to bring the MAS-E program to you. Coursera powers the learning platform where you’ll access your courses, provides technical support, supports marketing and outreach efforts, and offers student services and program management to help keep everything running smoothly. UC Berkeley and our faculty are responsible for the academic experience — from creating accessible course content and leading instruction to handling grading, assessments, admissions, and issuing official credentials and transcripts. We’re also committed to providing student services and ensuring accessibility accommodations are available when needed.

In short: Coursera keeps the platform humming, and Berkeley brings the world-class education.