Graduate Student Success Center
Whether you earned your bachelor’s degree at CSULB or elsewhere, the HFCOE Graduate Student Success Center guides prospective and matriculated students from diverse backgrounds, throughout their MS or PhD collegiate career. The GSSC promotes collaborative advising and campus partnerships to ensure our students’ success in their academic goals.
The HFCOE Graduate Student Success Center provides support to/for:
- Prospective and matriculated HFCOE graduate students; general advising for all MS programs
- Matriculated MSCS students on degree progress (advancement to candidacy, etc.)
- Understanding requirements for planning and filing for graduation
- Comprehensive Exam vs Thesis
- One-on-one and group advising sessions, via BeachConnect
- Identify resources for degree to professional planning, as well as other campus resources
For in-depth review and advising concerning degree plan, please reach out to our GSSC team for assistance in creating a plan tailored to you and your graduation goals. We also offer drop-in advising via Zoom, and are available for quick questions, Tuesdays, 10:00 a.m. to noon. GSSC advising appointments can also be made through BeachConnect via MyCSULB. Please bring all questions here so we can assess your next steps and assist in meeting all of your collegiate and professional goals!
Hung Family College of Engineering Programs We Support:
MS Programs
PhD Program
New student orientations are held before the end of summer in August. Prospective graduate students must apply to the university and the individual department for consideration. Are you an international student? Visit the Center for International Education for additional information.
Get guidance on campus policies, course selection, and academic planning. Meet with graduate faculty advisors who can help you stay on track and make informed decisions about your MS or PhD engineering journey.
The Graduate Center is CSULB’s centralized resource center for current and prospective graduate students. It provides a wide range of services and programs, including support through the Thesis & Dissertation Office. Visit their FAQ page for more information.
Beach EDGE offers engineering students the opportunity to merge their engineering baccalaureate and master’s degree programs into a single, expedited pathway.
General site: Beach EDGE | California State University Long Beach
Engineering Degrees offered:
Aerospace Engineering, B.S.+M.S.
Chemical Engineering, B.S. + M.S.
Computer Science B.S. + M.S.
Electrical Engineering, B.S. + M.S.
Mechanical Engineering, B.S.+M.S.
Explore graduate research opportunities at CSULB’s Hung Family College of Engineering.
Check out the details here!
Thesis Help
Contact the university Thesis and Dissertation Office for assistance. Theses must be turned into HFCOE two weeks before the library deadlines.