MS Engineering Science at University of Tennessee, Knoxville

Programme overview

The MS in Engineering Science is an interdepartmental programme for students whose research is best supported by an interdisciplinary collection of courses that would not meet the requirements of another major. Concentrations are Aerospace, Biomedical, Civil, Energy Science and Engineering, Environmental and Mechanical Engineering, offered at the Knoxville and UTSI campuses depending on concentration.

Faculty: Tickle College of Engineering | Department: Interdepartmental programme (home department is that of the chosen concentration) | Duration: Minimum 30 graduate credit hours | Study mode: full-time | Location: Knoxville, TN, United States

What you will study

12 (thesis) or 15 (coursework-only with comprehensive exam) credit hours of engineering courses in the concentration area, at least 6 hours of mathematics at 400-level or above, 6 or 3 hours of related courses from mathematics, computer science, statistics or the physical and life sciences, and 6 thesis credit hours for thesis students. At least two-thirds of credits must be at 500-level or above.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Applicants choose one concentration as part of the application, and submit the Graduate School online application to the Office of Graduate Admissions. The student's department is that of the chosen concentration and major professor.

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.

Entry terms: Fall, Spring and Summer. Domestic applicants may apply up to two weeks before the start of the desired term unless the programme sets an earlier deadline.

International graduate applicants on F and J visas: Fall online submission April 15 and file completion May 15; Spring June 15 and October 1; Summer October 15 and February 15. Departmental deadlines may be earlier.

Apply through the official page: https://gradschool.utk.edu/

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