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MS Mechanical Engineering at University of Utah

University of Utah, United States

Programme overview

Mechanical engineers play a significant role in designing and manufacturing all of the products and systems essential to everyday modern life. In the U’s ME program, you will learn the professional, technical, critical thinking, and communication skills you need to be successful and make meaningful contributions to this exciting field.

Faculty: J & M Price College of Eng.  |  Duration: 30 credit hours  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Salt Lake City, UT, United States

What you will study

The programme is 30 credit hours. M.S. Thesis Option Complete course credit hours with a grade of B- or better in each course. Achieve a cumulative GPA greater than or equal to 3.0 in Program of Study. Successfully defend the master’s thesis before the supervisory committee. M.S. Non-Thesis Option Complete coursework within a specialization area with a grade of B- or better in each course. Achieve a cumulative GPA greater than or equal to 3.0 in Program of Study. Pass the MSNT

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Entry requirements

Minimum undergraduate GPA of 3.0 or better B.S. degree in Mechanical Engineering or allied field GRE Quantitative score above 80th percentile and a competitive score on the GRE Analytical section International students must also score 590 (paper-based) or 96 (internet-based) on the TOEFL Exam or 7 on the IELTS Exam These are minimum requirements and do not guarantee admission. The graduate admissions committee reviews all aspects of the application package before determining acceptance into the graduate program.

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.

Graduate applicants must meet the application deadlines and academic standards set by their academic department or programme; entry terms are set by each programme.

Graduate deadlines are set by each academic programme. The non-refundable graduate application fee is $55 for domestic applicants and $65 for international applicants. Some programmes require a programme-specific application in addition to the university application; international graduate applicants must also meet I-20 document deadlines.

Apply through the official page: https://gradschool.utah.edu/admissions/

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