Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering

Curriculum

Traditionally many mechanical engineers headed for automotive and aerospace, but today’s big growth areas are energy, robotics, bioengineering and nanotechnology.The MS in Mechanical Engineering degree program prepares both recent baccalaureate graduates and experienced mechanical engineers for advanced micro-scale and nano-scale mechanical and thermal design and development. Designed to accommodate the needs of working engineers who wish to continue their education, the program offers courses at times convenient for students employed on a full-time basis.

Program Information

School: Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science

Program: Mechanical Engineering

Catalog page: MS

Application Requirements

Degree requirements: Bachelor's degree in engineering or one of the natural sciences from an accredited U.S. institution or a comparable institution abroad 

GPA: Minimum of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale

Test score required: Yes

Minimum revised GRE scores of 150, 160, and 4 for the verbal, quantitative, and analytical writing components, respectively, are advisable.

Letters of recommendation: Required

Applicants must submit three letters of recommendation from individuals who can judge the candidate’s probability of success in graduate school. Use the electronic request form in the graduate application to submit the letters. Contact the graduate academic program department if you have any questions.

Deadlines: University deadlines apply.