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Home > Admissions > Graduate admissions > Graduate school advising

Graduate school advising

If you are interested in pursuing a graduate degree you can receive guidance for your desired program. Contact the correct person below depending on the type of degree you are pursing.

Berkeley 5th year masters programs

For students interested in the Berkeley 5th year masters program, please contact the departmental graduate adviser:

  • Electrical engineering and computer sciences: Michael Sun
  • Mechanical engineering: Ricky Vides
  • Industrial engineering and operations research: Heather Iwata
  • Materials science and engineering: Ariana Castro

M.S. and Ph.D. programs

Graduate school advising is available for students interested in M.S. and Ph.D. programs in engineering fields. Meltem Erol, director of graduate student outreach, is available Wednesday afternoons during the fall and spring semesters to provide 30 minute appointments.

Make an M.S. or Ph.D. graduate school advising appointment.

Learn more

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You can also find out more about applying for graduate school on the Not So Secret Guide to Being a Berkeley Engineer podcast with special guest Meltem Erol.

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