Overview
Current areas of research include Biomedical Engineering, Biomimetics, Composite Materials and Structures, Computational Mechanics, Design Optimization, Fluid Mechanics, Heat Transfer, Marine Renewable Energy, Offshore Engineering, Reduced-Order Modeling, Robotics, Smart Materials, Solid Mechanics, Thermal Sciences, Uncertainty Quantification, and Engineering Education.
Programme Structure
Courses include
- Research Methods
- Macroscopic Thermodynamics
- Mechanical Behavior of Materials
- Mechanical Engineering Analysis I
- Mechanical Engineering Graduate Seminar
- Mechanical Engineering Projects
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before
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Language
English
IELTS or TOEFL needed
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Mechanical Engineering View 309 other Masters in Mechanical Engineering in United StatesAcademic requirements
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English requirements
IELTS The International English Language Test System (IELTS) tests your English-language proficiency on a scale of 1 – 9. The score refers to the combined average score of 4 subjects (writing, listening, speaking, and reading). 6.5 (required)
TOEFL® IBT The TOEFL iBT® is given online through the internet at desiganated testing site. The test measures your English-language abilities in an academic setting. The score refers to the total score of 4 subjects (writing, listening, speaking, and reading), each subject has a range of 0 - 30. 80 (required)
PTE Academic PTE Academic (Pearson Test of English Academic) is a language test that enables students to demonstrate their writing, listening, speaking, and reading skills when applying to study in English. The score refers to a total score which ranges between 10 and 90. —
Other requirements
General requirements
Admission is based on an appropriate baccalaureate degree and satisfying the requirements of the Graduate School at UMaine. Applicants holding a bachelor’s degree in another science or engineering discipline may be admitted; however, some undergraduate courses may be required without graduate credit.
- A completed online application
- Three letters of recommendation
- Official transcript of all previous college or university work
- Official test scores
- A $65 application fee
- Certificate of Finances
- Official TOEFL, IELTS, or PTE Academic scores
- A copy of passport or visa
Tuition Fee
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International
1430 USD/creditTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 1430 USD per credit and a duration of 24 months. -
National
1430 USD/creditTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 1430 USD per credit and a duration of 24 months. -
In-State
439 USD/creditTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 439 USD per credit and a duration of 24 months.
Funding
The University of Maine helps graduate students fund their education through graduate assistantships, fellowships, scholarships, and student loans. In addition to the resources listed below, check with your academic department for more funding opportunities.
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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