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The Fall 2026 application is open.
The priority deadline is Friday, May 1st. The final deadline is Friday, July 10th.
Please review the eligibility requirements below.
Are you interested in applying for our SEMTE Accelerated Master's program? Review the steps below to learn more about the program and our application process. Please make sure you meet our eligibility requirements prior to applying! If you have any questions regarding the application process, please contact your assigned academic advisor or SEMTE Advising (SEMTE@asu.edu).
Are you interested in applying for our SEMTE Accelerated Master's program? Review the steps below to learn more about the program and our application process. Please make sure you meet our eligibility requirements prior to applying! If you have any questions regarding the application process, please contact your assigned academic advisor or SEMTE Advising (SEMTE@asu.edu).
**Formerly known as 4+1**
Step 1: Check Eligibility Requirements
Step 1: Check Eligibility Requirements
To be eligible to apply, you must meet the following admissions criteria:
Have completed or are in the process of completing major core courses:
SEMTE Programs:
Aerospace (all concentrations): AEE 360, MAE 241, MAE 242, & MAE 301
Chemical: CHE 334 & CHE 342
Materials Science: MSE 330, MSE 355, & MSE 457
Mechanical (All concentrations): MEE 322, MAE 241, MAE 242, & MAE 301
Non-SEMTE Programs*:
Chemistry: CHM 346
Physics: PHY 311
Have earned or are in the process of earning 90 credit hours
Have a 3.5 ASU Cumulative GPA
Step 2: Complete SEMTE Accelerated Master's Application
Step 2: Complete SEMTE Accelerated Master's Application
You must be logged into your MyASU account to access the application.
** A graduate admissions application is not required as part of the initial application. Admitted accelerated master's students will receive a notification when it is time for them to submit the graduate admissions application. **
Step 3: Request Faculty Recommendations
Step 3: Request Faculty Recommendations
Submit three faculty recommendations. Two out of the three recommendations must be from SEMTE faculty (This can include lecturers and professors). One recommendation can be a professor from Fulton Engineering (they must have a professor title, lecturers cannot be used as a reference).
Send faculty the following link to submit their recommendations:
Faculty Recommendations (They must be logged into their MyASU account to submit their recommendation!)
View helpful tips on contacting faculty here.
Review your Program Major Map
Review your Program Major Map
Each undergraduate program (including concentrations) have specific master's programs that are eligible for the Accelerated Master's program. Select your undergraduate major from the list below to view your eligible Accelerated Master's programs:
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