Program Overview
The Mechanical Engineering at University of North Carolina Charlotte is a MSc programme in Engineering over 24 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of engineering. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Mechanical Engineering programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United States and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 24 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Tuition: USD 8,711 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; USD 8,711 (Tuition (Semester)) — National students
- Location: Charlotte, United States, United States
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Mechanical Engineering programme are prepared for diverse careers in engineering:
- Design Engineer
- R&D Engineer
- Project Engineer
- Systems Engineer
- Technical Consultant
- Engineering Manager
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Theory of Elasticity
- Engineering Metrology
- Finite Element Analysis and Applications
- Special Topics: Introduction to Control Systems
- Special Topics: Automotive Power Plants
- Special Topics: Advanced Automotive Power Plants
- Special Topics: Advanced Road Vehicle Dynamics
- Special Topics: Tire Mechanics
- Special Topics: Materials Characterization and Analysis
- Computational Methods in Engineering
- Special Topics: Engineering Design Optimization
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
You need the following GPA score:
Applicants for graduate programs must have the equivalent of a bachelor\xe2\x80\x99s degree with a minimum GPA equivalent to 3 on a US 4.0 grading scale. Admitted applicants typically have an undergraduate GPA of or better on a 4.0 scale. No exam grade should be lower than 4.5 (European grade scale) or D (American grade scale).
Your GPA (Grade Point Average) is calculated using the grades that you received in each course, and is determined by the points assigned to each grade (e.g. for the US grading scale from A-F).
- Bachelor\xc2\x92s degree (or its US equivalent) from a regionally accredited college or university.
- GPA 3.0 (on a 4.0 scale).\xc2\xa0
- A Statement of Purpose (essay)\xc2\xa0submitted online as part of the application submission process.\xc2\xa0
- At least three Recommendation Forms from persons familiar with your academic and/or professional qualifications.\xc2\xa0
- Unofficial transcripts of all academic work attempted beyond high (secondary) school can be used for admission review.\xc2\xa0
- Official agency reports of satisfactory Test Scores (GRE/GMAT/MAT) no older than five years from date of application. \xc2\xa0
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 8,711 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; USD 8,711 (Tuition (Semester)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 8,711 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; USD 8,711 (Tuition (Semester)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact University of North Carolina Charlotte directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About University of North Carolina Charlotte
University of North Carolina Charlotte
Charlotte, United States
The University of North Carolina at Charlotte is a public research university in Charlotte, North Carolina, United States. UNC Charlotte offers 24 doctoral, 66 master's, and 79 bachelor's degree...
University Profile- Application Deadline 2001-01-18
- Start Date 2018-08-22
- Language English
- Duration 24 months