Graduate Programs

Explore master's degrees, doctoral degrees and advanced certificates in the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering.

Summary of Master's Degree Requirements
Degree Coursework Culminating Experience Graduate Seminar
MEng 30 credits ePortfolio (MAE 599) N/A
MS (Project) 27 credits 3-credit project (MAE 560) + presentation 1 semester
MS (Thesis) 24-27 credits 3-6 credits MS Thesis (MAE 560) + defense 1 semester
  • Master of Engineering Programs
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    We offer Master of Engineering (MEng) degrees in Mechanical Engineering and Aerospace Engineering. Students are trained for careers in engineering practice.
  • Master of Science Programs
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    We offer Master of Science degrees in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering and Engineering Sciences. Students are trained for careers in engineering practice and/or further study at the doctoral level.
  • PhD Programs
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    Pursue your PhD with us in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering, where you'll engage in groundbreaking research and showcase your unique contributions through a comprehensive dissertation.
  • Advanced Certificate Programs
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    Advanced certificate programs can typically be taken as a stand-alone credential or as a complement to a master's or doctoral program.