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MSME Mechanical Engineering at University of Delaware

University of Delaware, United States

Programme overview

The MSME offers considerable flexibility in coursework and specialisation, with a research-based thesis track or a coursework-based non-thesis track that may suit part-time students. A 4+1 BME/MSME and dual MSME/MBA are available.

Faculty: College of Engineering  |  Department: Department of Mechanical Engineering  |  Duration: 30 credits (non-thesis) or 24 coursework plus 6 thesis credits  |  Intake: Fall (priority January 31, final August 18) and spring (priority October 31, final January 26)  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Newark, DE, United States

What you will study

Thesis track: 24 credits of coursework plus 6 thesis credits. Non-thesis track: 30 credits of graduate coursework.

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Entry requirements

Explore master’s degrees and graduate certificates designed to deepen expertise and support the next step in your career. While most incoming graduate students have a degree in mechanical engineering or other closely related fields, our graduate programs are also suitable for students with degrees in such areas as physics or mathematics. consists of 33 credits of graduate level course work plus 9 credits of Doctoral Dissertation. The Ph.D. program is designed to allow for considerable flexibility in course selection and specialization of study. Course work must be completed with a cumulative grade point average of 3.0 or higher (see Accelerated Joint BS/MS Degree Programs (4+1) Choose one of our 4+1 programs and earn both a bachelor’s and master’s degree in as little as five years. The accelerated degree programs allow students to apply for graduate programs during their junior year. If granted provisional acceptance, you may take graduate-level courses during the final year of your undergraduate program. Because some undergraduate courses are waived under an accelerated degree program, you’ll be able to complete both the undergraduate and graduate degrees in only one additional year.

Intake: Ph.D. Fall admission deadline: January 15 : Priority consideration for admission and to be considere

Duration: 30 credits (non-thesis) or 24 coursework plus 6 thesis credits

Apply through the official page: https://grad-admissions.udel.edu/apply/

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