Overview

What you will learn

The program boasts expertise in fundamental areas such as solids, fluids, heat transfer, dynamics, vibrations, materials, manufacturing, and design with applications from medical robotics to rehabilitation, magnetic levitation to energy applications, 3D printing to nano-machining, tissue engineering to advanced fibers for composites, materials characterization to nondestructive evaluation, and computational analysis and simulation to computational materials optimization.

The faculty and students in the Mechanical Engineering and Applied Mechanics program at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln work on a range of problems focusing frequently on a mix of experimental understanding and characterization, theoretical modeling and simulation, numerical analysis, and modeling and simulation.

Programme Structure

There are six areas of specialty in the program, including:

Thermal Sciences
Fluid Mechanics
Solid Mechanics
Systems, Design and Controls
Dynamics and Vibrations
Computational Methods

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 96 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2024-01-02 00:00:00

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Starting 2024-08-26 00:00:00

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More details

for full financial consideration:

Fall: January 15
Spring: September 15

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

79

Credits

90 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Mechanical Engineering View 83 other PhDs in Mechanical Engineering in United States

Academic requirements

GPA

3.3

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

79

Other requirements

General requirements

Application for Admission with $50 non-refundable application fee.
Transcripts. If International: upload copies of all college- or university-level transcripts or mark sheets (records of courses and marks earned), with certiﬁcates, diplomas, and degrees plus certiﬁed English translations.
If applicant’s native language is not English, verification of English proficiency is required.
If applicant is not a US citizen and expects an F or J visa: financial information.
Bachelor of Science in mechanical Engineering or a closely related area such as Civil Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Physics, Mathematics, etc.
Students from U.S. institutions are expected to have a GPA of at least 3.2/4.0 for B.S. courses or 3.3/4.0 for any M.S. level courses.
Statement of purpose including research interests and objectives
Resume or CV
Three letters of recommendations

Tuition Fee

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International

14456 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 1285 USD per credit during 96 months.
National

14456 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 1285 USD per credit during 96 months.
In-State

5310 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 472 USD per credit during 96 months.

Living costs for Lincoln

926 - 1371 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.

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