Overview

The programme

Academic activity is balanced with hands-on research opportunities to give our graduates the ability to frame complex problems and collaborate widely across organizations. Our diverse student body includes post-doctoral researchers, part-time students, and over 300 full-time graduate Mechanical Engineering students at the Carnegie Mellon University. Our low student/faculty ratio makes for a close-knit and exciting environment for research and mentoring. The department strives to be a safe and inclusive environment.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Cardiovascular Mechanics
Microelectromechanical Systems

Topics: Computational Analysis of Transport Phenomena
Molecular Simulation of Materials

Air Quality Engineering
Energy Transport and Conversion at the Nanoscale

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-12 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-08-31 00:00:00
Starting 2027-08-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-05 00:00:00

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

102

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IELTS

7.5

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Credits

360 alternative credits

Carnegie Mellon has adopted the method of assigning a number of “units” for each course to represent the quantity of work required of students.

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Pittsburgh, United States

Disciplines

Mechanical Engineering View 356 other Masters in Mechanical Engineering in United States

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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102

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Other requirements

General requirements

An official online application
New language: Self-reported test scores (GRE** and DuoLingo or TOEFL or IELTS, if English is not applicant’s first language)
Unofficial transcript(s) (uploaded into the application system)
CV or Resume
Statement of Purpose (PhD Applicants Only)
At least one recommendation

Complete applications, which take precedent in the review process, include the above items plus:

Official test scores (GRE** and DuoLingo or TOEFL or IELTS, if English is not applicant’s first language)
Three letters of recommendation

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

60300 USD / year

≈ 60300 USD / year
Out-of-State

60300 USD / year

≈ 60300 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

60300 USD / year

≈ 60300 USD / year

Living costs

Pittsburgh

United States

1148 - 1944 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Overview

The programme

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

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Credits

Delivered

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Disciplines

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Academic requirements

English requirements

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General requirements

Tuition Fees

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Living costs

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Financing

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