Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering
Temple University College of Engineering
Key Information
Campus location
Philadelphia, USA
Languages
English
Study format
On-Campus
Duration
2 years
Pace
Full time, Part time
Tuition fees
USD 1,546 / per credit **
Application deadline
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Earliest start date
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* June 1: U.S. applicants. April 15: International applicants.
** Pennsylvania resident: $1,184.00 per credit Out-of-state: $1,546.00 per credit
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Introduction
Master the mechanics of artificial and natural engineering processes, and learn to guide a product from an idea to the marketplace in the Mechanical Engineering Master of Science in the College of Engineering. Gain an advanced understanding of engineering concepts from mechanics to alternative and renewable energy to materials engineering. You’ll also develop a working knowledge of materials and technology used in mechanical engineering.
Curriculum
The Department of Mechanical Engineering is small, offering you a concentrated master’s program in an intimate environment that fosters interaction with faculty with expertise in biomedical engineering, material science and engineering, mechanics, robotics, and other areas. Work closely with a faculty advisor who will help you chart a course for your studies to achieve your academic and professional goals. You’ll also graduate with the professional preparation and leadership abilities to become more competitive in the marketplace and move your career to the next level.
The Mechanical Engineering master’s degree is aimed at students with undergraduate degrees in the field who want to pursue careers in industrial research and development.
Credit Requirements
The Mechanical Engineering MS requires a minimum of 30 credit hours.
Classes & Curriculum
The flexible program allows you to choose to study on a part- or full-time basis. Courses are offered in the evening to accommodate the schedules of working professionals.
Choose to complete your degree with a thesis, project, or advanced coursework.
You’ll choose one of three tracks.
Thesis
- 24 credits of coursework
- Six credits of thesis work
Project
- 27 credits of didactic coursework
- Three credits of project work
Course work
- 30 credits of didactic coursework
Student Diversity
The College of Engineering reflects the diversity that has always been a hallmark of life at Temple. With students from all 50 states, 129 countries, and with cultural backgrounds of all kinds, Temple’s classrooms are enriched with countless perspectives, giving students a global point of view across disciplines and fields, and strengthening bonds that encourage success among students.
As a community, Temple’s shared responsibility is to enhance the quality of life for all members of the Temple community, providing a safe, supportive and welcoming environment in which to learn, work and grow.
Our Advisors
A faculty advisor will guide you in navigating the curriculum and selecting the appropriate coursework to achieve your academic and professional goals. A graduate student advisor will also be available to help you with scheduling, policies, and procedures to assure your smooth passage through the program.
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