Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering

Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering

The University of Texas at Austin

Austin, Texas, USA
Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering
Duration1.5-2 Years
LevelMasters Program
  • This program is designed to educate and advance the next generation of mechanical engineering leaders, innovators who will transform energy, materials, and information to meet the needs of society
  • Three-degree options are available:
    • M.S. – Thesis: 24 hours of coursework + 2 semesters of Thesis
    • M.S. – Report: 30 hours of coursework + 1 semester of Report
    • M.S. – Coursework: 36 hours of coursework
  • Students may choose to specialize in the following areas of study:
    • Acoustics
    • Biomechanical Engineering
    • Dynamic Systems and Control
    • Manufacturing and Design
    • Materials Engineering
    • Nuclear & Radiation Engineering
    • Thermal / Fluids Systems
Fees componentsAmount
Tuition & fees1527200 INR
Hostel & Meals439001 INR
Insurance216571 INR
Transportation111325 INR
Application Fees6592 INR
Books and Supplies 56102 INR
Personal / Miscellaneous Expenses295157 INR
ISSS Support Services Fee18310 INR
Total1143058 INR

Entry Criteria

Class 12thNo specific cutoff mentioned
Bachelors3.0 GPA
  • Applicants should have an undergraduate degree in engineering or in an equivalent quantitative field of study
  • Students who do not meet this requirement may have to take additional courses at the discretion of the graduate adviser
  • A grade-point average (GPA) of at least 3.0 (on a 4.0 scale) or a comparable GPA in upper-division work—junior- and senior-level courses—and in any graduate work already completed is also required
ExamsTOEFL: 79

IELTS: 6.5

GRE: Accepted

Additional info
  • The average GPA of recently admitted students is 3.74 on a 4.0 scale in upper-division or graduate work
  • There is no minimum score required by ME and the department does not require any special subject tests
  • Average GRE scores for recently admitted ME, graduate students:
    • GRE V: 590 (GRE General Test) 159 (Revised GRE Test)
    • GRE Q: 770 (GRE General Test) 163 (Revised GRE Test)
  • Preferred TOEFL for ME/ORIE department: 90 or above on (iBT)

Documents Required:

  • An official transcript from every senior college attended
    • Even if courses taken at one institution are recorded on another college's transcript, transcripts must be submitted from the institution at which the courses were taken
    • Each transcript (mark sheet) should contain a complete record of studies at the institution from which it is issued (i.e., the subjects taken and grades [marks] earned in each subject)
  • Proof Of English language Proficiency
  • GRE or GMAT scores
  • Three (3) letters of recommendation required
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