Doctor of Philosophy [Ph.D] - Doctorate [5 Years]
On-campus full_time

Doctor of Philosophy [Ph.D] Mechanical Engineering

  • Mechanical engineers create the physical systems and devices that define modern society - everything from automobiles to air conditioning, robotic parts to power plants, people movers to artificial limbs, and rocket engines to satellites. 
  • The PhD in Mechanical Engineering program offers a balanced curriculum that emphasizes the principles behind these designs and approaches. 
  • The high faculty-to-student ratio of the program ensures students develop close ties to their instructors and fellow students. 
  • Many of the graduates enter such fields as computer engineering, nanotechnology, software development, and financial engineering. They also occupy positions in bioengineering, manufacturing, astronautics, systems engineering, and corporate management, and law.
  • The department also offers students the freedom to choose from 5 distinct areas of specialization:
    • aerospace engineering
    • controls and dynamic systems
    • fluid dynamics and thermal systems
    • materials engineering
    • mechanics and structural systems

Examinations

Exam Type Exam Name Score Out of Score Exam Level
IELTS International English Language Testing System 7 9 3
TOEFL Test of English as a Foreign Language 90 120 3
PTE Pearson Test of English 65 90 3

Following are the requirements of the program:

  • Students must require an MSc degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering or other closely related engineering field or applied sciences from a recognized university.
  • Students must have a GPA of 3.5 or better in the graduate program.