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Mechanical Engineering, MS at Tulane University

Tulane University, United States

Programme overview

Mechanical Engineering Masters Program Mechanical Engineering (ME) is a foundational discipline that drives technological innovation, economic growth, and quality of life across virtually every industry. The program focuses on three specialized areas: Advanced Materials and Manufacturing, Thermal Systems, and Sustainable Energy. 1. Advanced Materials and Manufacturing (AMM) This focus area builds upon Tulane’s strengths in materials science, nanotechnology, and advanced manufacturing techniques.

Faculty: School of Science and Engineering  |  Duration: 30 credit hours  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: New Orleans, LA, United States

What you will study

Required Coursework Applicants may choose one of two paths: 30 credits of coursework from the approved curriculum OR 24 credits of coursework and a 6-credit written research thesis supervised by a Tulane SSE faculty member. A student may opt for the thesis route only if the student is able to secure a faculty supervisor who agrees to supervise the thesis.

Career pathways

The AMM concentration equips students with expertise in computational materials science, mechanics of materials, and modern manufacturing techniques, preparing them for careers in industries such as aerospace, automotive, biomedical, and energy sectors. 2.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Curriculum Requirements Required Coursework Applicants may choose one of two paths: 30 credits of coursework from the approved curriculum OR 24 credits of coursework and a 6-credit written research thesis supervised by a Tulane SSE faculty member. Admission No undergraduate major is specified for admission. Applicants must have completed at least 24 credit hours in science and engineering (3.0 GPA or higher).

Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the modules you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

Each school at Tulane administers its own graduate and professional admission process.

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