Overview

Gain an advanced understanding of engineering concepts from mechanics to alternative and renewable energy to materials engineering. You’ll also develop a working knowledge of materials and technology used in mechanical engineering.

The Department of Mechanical Engineering at Temple University is small, offering you a concentrated master’s program in an intimate environment that fosters interaction with faculty with expertise in biomedical engineering, material science and engineering, mechanics, robotics, and other areas. Work closely with a faculty advisor who will help you chart a course for your studies to achieve your academic and professional goals. You’ll also graduate with the professional preparation and leadership abilities to become more competitive in the marketplace and move your career to the next level.

Future Career

The Mechanical Engineering master’s degree is aimed at students with undergraduate degrees in the field who want to pursue careers in industrial research and development.

Graduates with the M.S.M.E. in Mechanical Engineering are employed in high-tech industries and government laboratories in design, analysis, and applications. Typical employers include manufacturing companies; pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies; companies involved in research and development in fluid flow and heat transfer; computer-aided designers and manufacturers; computer technology firms; and government offices such as the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. Students who complete an M.S.M.E. with a thesis are prepared to enter a doctoral program.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Experimental Methods

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Engineering Mathematics
Continuum Mechanics

Dynamical Systems

Finite Element Analysis

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-01 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-01-13 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-01 00:00:00
Starting 2027-08-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-03-01 00:00:00 , International

Language

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Philadelphia, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

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General requirements

Research your graduate degree program

Take a standardized test

Complete online application

Letters of Reference: 3

Coursework Required for Admission Consideration

Statement of Goals: Describe your relevant technical experiences and career goals in one to two pages.

Resume: Current resume required.

To apply you should have a bachelor’s degree in engineering and a 3.0 GPA or higher.

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

52320 USD / year

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Out-of-State

52320 USD / year

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Domestic

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In-State

39960 USD / year

≈ 39960 USD / year

Living costs

Philadelphia

United States

1313 - 2284 USD / month

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