Mechanical Engineering Qatar University

Overview

The Mechanical Engineering course at Qatar University can be tailored to meet both broad and highly specialized interests (such as Materials Science and Engineering, Manufacturing Systems) can involve applied or fundamental research, and can prepare students for employment in industrial sectors. Students with a master’s degree can be also prepared to continue his education toward a doctoral degree in Mechanical Engineering.

The mission of the Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering program in the College of Engineering is to prepare students for careers in private and public sectors and for advanced level in research that leads to high scholarly achievements, and advanced knowledge. The major emphasis of the program is to foster a deeper understanding of the engineering research process and learn professional skills.

Opportunities

Qatar’s growing economy requires capable managers with solid technical skills. College of Engineering, Qatar University has already established itself as a recognized leader in many research areas related to engineering and technologies as it has secured a good number of external research grants. The program is consistent with the recent emphasis of Qatar on research and development to build a modern knowledge-based society. The master of science in Mechanical engineering program aims for excellence contributions to engineering research that has regional, national, and international importance. Hence, the College of Engineering Qatar University would further align itself with the vision of His Highness the Emir of Qatar, who stressed for more research by kindly allocating a considerable amount of the country's revenue to research.