Engineering
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University of Tennessee, Knoxville, United States
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Engineering
University of Tennessee, Knoxville, United States
The PhD in Mechanical Engineering is offered on the Knoxville and UTSI campuses with optional concentrations in Applied Mechanics, Automotive Manufacturing Simulation and Design, Nuclear Space Science and Engineering, Systems and Controls and Thermal-Fluid Mechanics.
Faculty: Tickle College of Engineering | Department: Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering | Duration: Minimum 72 graduate semester credit hours beyond the bachelor's degree | Study mode: full-time | Location: Knoxville, TN, United States
Students complete at least 24 hours of ME 600 Doctoral Research and Dissertation plus graduate coursework (12 hours for students entering with an MS, 42 hours for those entering with a BS), including at least 9 hours of mathematics at the 400 level or above, 21 hours of ME or MAE courses at the 500 level or above and 6 hours at the 600 level, plus the ME 595 seminar. They pass written and oral comprehensive examinations, present a dissertation proposal and defend the dissertation.
The general GRE test is optional.
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.
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/
Engineering
University of Tennessee, Knoxville, United States
Engineering
University of Tennessee, Knoxville, United States
Engineering
University of Tennessee, Knoxville, United States
Engineering
University of Tennessee, Knoxville, United States
Engineering
University of Tennessee, Knoxville, United States
Engineering
University of Tennessee, Knoxville, United States
Engineering
University of Tennessee, Knoxville, United States
Engineering
University of Tennessee, Knoxville, United States
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