MTM

Emily Ashikari (MTM ‘26) graduated from UCSB with her degree in electrical engineering in 2022. After several years working in the semiconductor industry locally at Atomica, Ashikari returned for a Master’s in Electrical Engineering alongside a Master’s in Technology Management. Learn from Emily about her experience working towards two degrees, returning to UCSB after starting her career and more!

MTM Graduate Aamir Rehman combines his mechanical engineering background with his Master of Technology Management degree in his current role as a project manager. Learn more about his current job, his experience in the MTM program, and attending graduate school in Santa Barbara.

Welcome to the Master of Technology Management (MTM) program at UC Santa Barbara! As you prepare for your journey, this post summarizes the most important information for admitted international students from our recent session in March 2026 with Erin Nerstad (MTM Executive Director) and Christina Carney (OISS Assistant Director, Student Services).