Portland-State-University 2024-2025 Bulletin

Admission Requirements

MS and MEng

Admission requirements for the MS and MEng degrees include a bachelor's degree in an engineering field, science, or closely related area with a minimum GPA of 3.00. Courses should include calculus through differential equations, physics and chemistry, and all the necessary prerequisites for the graduate courses that comprise the student’s program of study. Applicants without these qualifications may be considered for conditional admission. To be considered for admission as a conditional student, the applicant must have a minimum GPA of 2.75. Applicants must also meet PSU graduate admission requirements. Please refer to Graduate Studies for these requirements. Application instructions for the MS and MEng programs are available at pdx.edu/cee/graduate-admissions.

PhD

Admission requirements for the PhD program include a MS degree in an engineering field, science, or closely related area. All applicants must contact a CEE faculty member prior to submitting an application seeking a PhD advisor. For admission, a student must have a CEE faculty member agree to be his/her PhD advisor. Applicants must also meet PSU graduate admission requirements. Please refer to Graduate Studies for these requirements. Application instructions for the PhD program are available at pdx.edu/cee/graduate-admissions.