Overview
The Mechanical Engineering Department at University of Nevada, Reno represents one of the broadest areas within engineering.
Features
- Graduate students are exposed to fundamental and emerging research topics that reflect the diversity of our faculty's research interests and potential applications.
Programme Structure
Curriculum:
- In the Ph.D. program, you work closely with a thesis advisor to determine your course of study and dissertation topic.
- Near the end of your first year of coursework, you must pass a qualifying examination to demonstrate mastery of a wide range of topics in mechanical engineering.
- Next, you establish a dissertation committee to aid your progress.
- You are required to take a comprehensive examination, during which you are examined on both your completed work and your proposed work towards completing your dissertation.
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 96 months
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Student insurance
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- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Minimum GPA: M.S. 3.0 Ph.D. 3.25
- GRE strongly recommended
- Minimum TOEFL: 550 (PBT) or 79 (IBT)
Tuition Fee
Living costs for Reno
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Funding
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Scholarships Information
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