Overview
About the program
The graduate program in Mechanical Engineering at the University of South Carolina provides graduate students with opportunities to acquire a broad foundation of mechanical engineering knowledge, an in-depth research experience at the frontiers of mechanical engineering and skills for life-long learning and professional development.
Programme Structure
Fields of specialization include:- Advanced Materials and Multi-scale Manufacturing
- Aerospace Engineering
- Mechanics and Multiphysics
- Thermo-Fluids Engineering
- Energy and Fuel Cells
- Biomedical Engineering
- Nuclear Engineering
- Nondestructive Evaluation
- Smart Structures and Condition Based Maintenance
- Mechatronics
- Nanotechnology
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 120 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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- Summer Deadline: March 1
- Fall: May 15 (domestic) / May 1 (international)
- Spring: October 15 (domestic) / October 1 (international)
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Credits
- 60 graduate credit hours beyond the baccalaureate degree or 30 beyond the master’s
Delivered
Disciplines
Mechanical Engineering View 94 other PhDs in Mechanical Engineering in United StatesAcademic requirements
English requirements
Student insurance
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- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- 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
- Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university (or international equivalent)
- Admission decisions are based on the quality of the applicant's previous university-level academic work, letters of recommendation, GRE scores, and other evidence of past accomplishments.
Tuition Fee
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International
29760 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 14880 USD per semester during 120 months. -
National
29760 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 14880 USD per semester during 120 months. -
In-State
13734 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 6867 USD per semester during 120 months.
Living costs for Columbia
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Funding
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Scholarships Information
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Available Scholarships
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