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DNA Day in the Engineering courtyard on April 22, 2022. (Nick Gonzales/UC Santa Cruz)

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DNA Day in the Engineering courtyard on April 22, 2022. (Nick Gonzales/UC Santa Cruz)

Join the community that embodies the innovation and optimism of engineering. UC Santa Cruz’s focus is on improving our planet and the lives of all its inhabitants. Our students are the dreamers, inventors, thinkers and builders that make it all possible.

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If you’re an incoming undergraduate, apply directly to UC Santa Cruz.

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Graduate Applicant

Apply to the M.S. and Ph.D. programs at the Baskin School of Engineering.

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Transfer to an undergraduate program at UC Santa Cruz.

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We welcome international applicants.

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Help your student navigate the admission process. 

Incoming and current students have several financial aid options.

Undergraduate Financial Aid 

Financial aid at UCSC

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Other Baskin Engineering Funding opportunities 

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Undergraduate Programs

Baskin School of Engineering Advising Office  
Baskin Engineering Building, Room 225 
E-mail: advising@soe.ucsc.edu

Graduate Programs

Baskin School of Engineering 
Graduate Student Affairs
Engineering 2, Room 595
E-mail: bsoe-ga@rt.ucsc.edu