Overview

Department of Mechanical Engineering / Department of Mechanical Engineering is located in Greensboro, NC, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree
Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering (MSME)
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?	No
Distance learning programs available?	No
Terminal master's degree available?	No

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Thesis Required Qualifying exam, thesis defense
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE Thesis Required

Admissions

Applying

35

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	July 1st	Not reported	Yes
Spring deadline	November 1st	Not reported	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Requirements	BS in mechanical engineering from accredited institution with minimum overall GPA of 3.0
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE
Doctoral Degree Requirements	MS in mechanical engineering or closely-related field with minimum GPA of 3.3

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Types of financial support available	Fellowships Research Assistantships Graduate Assistantships

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Composites, smart materials and sensors, mechanical systems modeling and finite element analysis, computational fluid dynamics and engine research, design and manufacturing
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address 1601 East Market Street
Greensboro, NC  27411
United States

Contact Dr. Frederick Ferguson
Chair
Phone: 336-285-3743
Fax: 336-334-7417

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