
Overview
Specific programs of graduate study are established by consultation between students and their advisors.
M.S. in Mechanical Engineering at Mississippi State University
- Thesis option: 24 hours of course work and 1 hour of graduate seminar are required along with 6 hours of thesis research. Of these 24 hours, up to 6 hours of “Directed Individual Study” courses can be included. A thesis and a final oral exam are required.
- Non-thesis option: 30 hours of course work and 1 hour of graduate seminar are required. Of these 30 hours, up to 6 hours of “Directed Individual Study” courses can be included. An oral presentation is required.
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During your 1st semester
- Work with your Major Professor to plan your program of study and submit it to the ME Graduate Office. Note that at least one-half of the course work must be at the 8000 course level. (7990 experimental course and 7000 special problems course count as 8000.
- Establish a Graduate Committee with the advice of your Major Professor, and submit form to the ME Graduate Office.
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Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
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General requirements
- Review tips for a successful application.
- Review both University and departmental deadlines.
- Gather the full names and email addresses of three individuals to compose letters of recommendation.
- Prepare your statement of purpose.
- Review, edit, and finalize your resume/curriculum vitae and select a writing sample (if required).
- Request your transcripts.
- Arrange to have your test scores sent to The Graduate School (Examples: GRE, GMAT, TOEFL or IELTS).
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Visit official programme websiteTuition Fee
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International
16046 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 8023 USD per semester during 12 months. -
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16046 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 8023 USD per semester during 12 months. -
In-State
9248 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 4624 USD per semester during 12 months.
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