OPT is available to eligible F-1 students interested in engaging in employment in the U.S. directly related to their major field of study after their degree completion. For the Dashew Center's full OPT guidelines, procedures, and workshops please visit the following link:
https://internationalcenter.ucla.edu/f-1-students/documents-formsTo process ECE M.S. Students' OPT Verification request, our office will need you to complete the following OPT Verification request survey AFTER submitting your MS Graduation Survey and Program of Study.
Please allow at least 5 business days for processing. Our office will send you the signed Verification of Degree Completion form via email once we have processed your request.