Application Process
Become a Graduate Student in 4 Easy Steps!
Thank you for your interest in the College of Engineering at the University of Texas at El Paso!! Follow the 4 simple steps below to complete your application!
The following apply to both master's and doctoral students:
Complete your online graduate school application online now at ! Prior to submission, you will be required to pay for the application fee as listed below.
- $ 45 for Domestic Students (Includes American citizens, Residents and Mexican Nationals)
- $ 80 for International Students (Students from overseas)
STEP 2
If you are an international student, as defined above, you must register to take the test. The cost of this exam is $42 at Â鶹¹ÙÍø's Student Assessment and Testing Center. to schedule your test at Â鶹¹ÙÍø!
For admission, the student must meet the following requirements:
- Minimum of 550 on the paper based test
- Minimum of 213 on the computer based test
- Minimum of 79 on the Internet based test (IBT)
- Minimum of 6.5 or higher on International English Language Testing System (IELTS)
STEP 3
All students applying for admission must register to take the Graduate Record Examination. The cost of this exam is $185.
** Although there is no minimum GRE scores requirement for graduate admission, it is highly recommended that all students consciously prepare for the exam. Students admissions are evaluated on a complete application packet.
STEP 4
Lastly, provide the following documents to the Â鶹¹ÙÍø Graduate School:
- Official Transcript(s) for each degree awarded (Bachelor's and/or Master's)
- Diploma from each degree awarded
- Statement of Purpose
- 2 or 3 Letters of Recommendation (Depending on the program requirements)
If you are an international student you must contact Â鶹¹ÙÍø's Office of International Programs () and complete the following:
- For Mexican Nationals ONLY: ()