Overview

The Mechanical Engineering, M.Sc. program's advanced energy systems research area includes sustainable and efficient energy systems, wind-energy, ocean wave energy generation and storage, energy harvesting, and energy transport and conversion processes. Mechanics of biomaterials includes mechanical behavior of structural tissues, cellular materials, metals for medical implants and biological tissues. Students are prepared for employment in a variety of areas of industry, and the program provides training and research experience for students who are interested in pursuing a Ph.D. in mechanical engineering or related fields.

ECU Advantage

At East Carolina University, every engineering faculty member is dedicated to the excellence of our program and the success of our students. The program emphasizes technical knowledge and analytical thought processes as well as people and business skills. Our program focuses on collaborative learning in which students learn to work in teams to solve problems; activity-based learning in which theory is put into practice with projects and hands-on activities; project management that goes beyond technical skills and helps students land jobs in business and industry; and small labs and class sizes where students develop close relationships with the engineering faculty.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Advanced Dynamics of Machines
Advanced Heat Transfer
Advanced Thermodynamics
Finite Element Analysis in Mechanical Engineering
Mechanical Engineering Design
Modeling and Control of Dynamic Systems
Nonlinear Dynamics and Chaos
Vibrations

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-17 00:00:00

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Language

English

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Credits

32 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Greenville, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

GRE^®

Required

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or a related field
Minimum GPA of 3.0
GRE scores (preferred but not required)
Letters of recommendation
Statement of purpose

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

21779 USD / year

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Out-of-State

21779 USD / year

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In-State

7973 USD / year

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Living costs

Greenville

United States

900 - 1400 USD / month

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Overview

ECU Advantage

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Greenville

Financing

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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