Overview

The Mechanical Engineering (Accelerated) degree program from Western Michigan University allows undergraduate students in mechanical engineering an opportunity to complete the requirements for the master’s degree at an accelerated pace.

Students may choose to pursue a master’s degree in mechanical engineering under either the thesis option or the non-thesis option.

Key Features

Class sequencing and scheduling (in the evening hours) are arranged so that a working engineer can complete the program in three years while maintaining full-time employment.
Graduates look forward to career opportunities at higher levels of responsibility. Areas of opportunity include, but are not limited to, mechanical systems and structural dynamics, system design and controls, smart and biomaterials, mechanics of composite materials and more.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Problems in Mechanical Engineering

Materials Science for Engineers

Mechanics of Materials

Dynamics

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-06 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-05-05 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-08-28 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-03-01 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Kalamazoo, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

3.5

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Copy of passport identification page.
$100 non-refundable application fee.
Proof of sufficient funds for the first academic year of study at WMU according to estimated cost of attendance.
Proof of English language proficiency.
A completed application form (including a resume/curriculum vitae, written statement, and contact information for letters of recommendation).

An official transcript from the institution from which you received your bachelor degree is required, as well as a transcript from the institution(s) where any additional graduate level courses or degrees have been taken/completed. Applicants are not required to submit an official transcript of courses taken/completed at WMU.

Students must have completed a minimum of eighty (80) and a maximum of ninety-six (96) credit hours in the undergraduate program, including credits earned from advanced placement.

Tuition Fees

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

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

15620 USD / year

≈ 15620 USD / year
Out-of-State

15620 USD / year

≈ 15620 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

10414 USD / year

≈ 10414 USD / year

Additional Details

Local Summer: 2,386 International Summer: 3,579

Living costs

Kalamazoo

United States

1000 - 1500 USD / month

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

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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Delivered

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Additional Details

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