Overview

The program at University of Nevada, Las Vegas also offers the Ph.D. degree with major in the field of Nuclear Engineering. The Nuclear Engineering major track has the same admission and degree requirements as the Mechanical Engineering .

Career Possibilities

A Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering may not be necessary to work as a regular engineer. A master's might be sufficient for getting such a position, and after enough time, your experience may outweigh education. A Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering is most necessary for those positions in the field of mechanical engineering that will require the greatest knowledge; those positions are most likely to be encountered in academia and at the highest levels of engineering work.

Get more details

Visit university website

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Computational Fluid Dynamics

Radiation Heat Transfer

Convective Heat Transfer

Advanced Thermodynamics

Nuclear Criticality Safety Engineering

Check out the full curriculum

Visit university website

Key information

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2024-08-28 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-08-01 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2024-05-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2025-01-16 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-12-01 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2024-10-01 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

Schedule an IELTS test!

PTE Academic

65

More about PTE Academic

TOEFL^® IBT

80

Interested in IELTS preparation material? Get started here

Credits

39 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Mechanical Engineering View 82 other PhDs in Mechanical Engineering in United States

Explore more key information

Visit university website

Academic requirements

GPA

3.5

GRE^®

Required

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

Schedule an IELTS test!

PTE Academic

65

More about PTE Academic

TOEFL^® IBT

80

Interested in IELTS preparation material? Get started here

Other requirements

General requirements

Post-Master's subplan

The applicant must have a Master of Science in Engineering degree or equivalent with a major in mechanical engineering or a closely allied field.

A minimum post-baccalaureate GPA of 3.30 (on a 4.00 scale) is required for graduates from accredited U.S. institutions. The Graduate College is responsible for international GPA interpretation.

Post-Bachelor's subplan

The applicant must have a bachelor's degree in engineering or a closely related discipline.

A minimum GPA of 3.50 (on a 4.00 scale) is required for graduates from accredited U.S. institutions. The Graduate College is responsible for international GPA interpretation.

Make sure you meet all requirements

Visit university website

Tuition Fee

To always see correct tuition fees

International

24050 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 24050 USD per year
National

24050 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 24050 USD per year
In-State

7094 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 7094 USD per year

Living costs for Las Vegas

880 - 1430 USD /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

Studyportals Student Grant Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and be among one of the 20 students to win €1000.

Studyportals Student Grant Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and be among one of the 20 students to win €1000.

Check for any work restrictions

Visit university website

In order for us to give you accurate scholarship information, we ask that you please confirm a few details and create an account with us.

Loading

Scholarships Information

Below you will find PhD's scholarship opportunities for Mechanical Engineering.

Available Scholarships

You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.

About

Overview

Career Possibilities

Get more details

Programme Structure

Check out the full curriculum

Key information

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Credits

Delivered

Disciplines

Explore more key information

Academic requirements

English requirements

Other requirements

General requirements

Make sure you meet all requirements

Tuition Fee

International

National

In-State

Living costs for Las Vegas

Funding

Check for any work restrictions

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

Our partners