Overview
The Mechanical Engineering program of University of Massachusetts Dartmouth provides advanced education enabling students to solve complex engineering problems.
The program also offers an option in industrial and systems engineering, in which you will learn the critical tools of optimization, modeling, and quality assurance—allowing you to refine your management skills and support the business objectives of your organization.
Key research areas within the Department of Mechanical Engineering are:
- composite materials
- computational fluid dynamics
- experimental fluid mechanics
- heat and mass transfer
- manufacturing systems modeling
- materials science
- mechanical behavior of emerging advanced materials
- nano-composites
- quality control
- robotics
- solid mechanics
Program objectives
Through your master's level studies, you will gain:
- an advanced level of understanding in the general areas of mechanical engineering
- depth of knowledge and an understanding of advanced topics in your chosen area of specialization
You will have the ability to:
- identify and formulate complex engineering problems
- develop solutions to complex engineering problems
- communicate technical material effectively both orally and through technical reports and publications
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Mechanical Engineering Seminar
- Advanced Engineering Math
- Applied Numerical Methods
- Continuum Mechanics
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 18 months
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Disciplines
Industrial & Systems Engineering Mechanical Engineering General Engineering & Technology View 475 other Masters in Mechanical Engineering in United StatesAcademic requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
- A bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or a related field from a college or university of recognized standing. Applicants with different backgrounds may be admitted with additional course requirements needed to meet program prerequisites.
- Statement of purpose: 300 - 600 words
- Official transcripts
- Official GRE score: sent directly from ETS
- 3 letters of recommendation
- Resume
- Official TOEFL or IELTS scores sent directly from ETS or testing agency
Tuition Fee
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International
44366 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 22183 USD per semester during 18 months. -
National
31326 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 15663 USD per semester during 18 months. -
In-State
24584 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 12292 USD per semester during 18 months.
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Funding
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