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PhD Mechanical Engineering and Applied Mechanics at University of Nebraska-Lincoln

University of Nebraska-Lincoln, United States

Programme overview

The Mechanical Engineering and Applied Mechanics (MEAM) program provides a comprehensive graduate education at the Ph.D. level supported by over 30 faculty and 140 graduate students working to solve a broad range of problems.

Department: Mechanical Engineering and Applied Mechanics  |  Duration: 90 credit hours  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Intake: Fall and Spring (see deadlines)  |  Location: Lincoln, NE, United States

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Entry requirements

Graduate Studies requirements for all programmes: online application, unofficial transcripts (all college-level records for international applicants), and verification of English proficiency if the applicant's native language is not English. Programme-specific: GRE: Optional If an applicant self-reports GRE scores, they must also have ETS.org send official GRE scores sent to the University of Nebraska-Lincoln (institution code 6877). Applicants who wish to have their GRE scores evaluated as part of this application are expected to have at least a minimum Quantitative score of 155, and a minimum combined Quantitative and Verbal score of 305. Resume/CV Personal Statement: Statement of Purpose including research interests and objectives Research Interest: Review current faculty and their research areas. Three letters of recommendation Deadlines: For full financial consideration, students must apply by January 15 for Fall, September 15 for Spring, and November 15 for Summer.

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.

Intake: Fall and Spring (see deadlines)

Duration: 90 credit hours

Apply through the official page: https://go.unl.edu/gradapp

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