Deadlines and requirements
Engineering graduate students apply for admission to a specific academic department through an application submitted to the Princeton University Office of Graduate Admission. The University admits new students once a year for entry in September only; there is no mid-year admission.
The details of the application process (degrees offered, required tests and application fees and deadlines) vary by engineering department and the applicant's country of origin. Please consult the table below for details:
| M.Eng. | M.S.E. | Ph.D. | Deadline | GRE (general test) |
TOEFL/ IELTS* |
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| CEE |
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Dec. 15: $90 |
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| CHE |
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Dec. 31: $90 |
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| COS |
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Dec. 15: $90 |
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| ELE |
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Dec. 31: $90 |
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| MAE |
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Dec. 15: $90 |
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| ORF |
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Dec. 31: $90 |
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* International applicants whose native language is not English and who have not received their undergraduate degrees at a U.S. university must submit either an IELTS or TOEFL score.
** Applications and all supporting materials for the Governmental- or industrial-sponsored applicants for M.Eng. degree must be received by May 1. Earlier applications are encouraged and you must submit a paper application.
