Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering
University of North Dakota

Program Details

The online Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering program helps students apply skills from various disciplines to advance emerging technologies. The curriculum focuses on manufacturing, materials science, mechanical design, thermal sciences, and aerospace applications. This online master’s degree program prepares students to make an immediate impact in the industry.

Useful skills that are taught include:

  • Computer-aided design
  • AutoCAD
  • Design software

This online degree can be completed in two years. Students complete a research project and thesis which can incorporate an interdisciplinary perspective, such as bioengineering or environmental engineering, or focus on design, manufacturing processes, vibrations, stress analysis, materials, thermodynamics, and more. Graduates are well-equipped to succeed as mechanical engineers.

Learning Pace

Institution-Paced

% Online

100% Online

School Accreditation & Licensing

University of North Dakota is accredited by:

Higher Learning Commission (HLC)

Program Requirements & Restrictions

Minimum Education

Bachelor Degree

Recommended GPA

2.5 or above (4.0 scale)

Admission Tests

GRE, Proof of English Language Proficiency (International Students)

Application Requirements

Official College Transcript(s), Recommendation/Reference Letter(s), Statement of Purpose/Intent

Additional Info

  • Must hold a degree in mechanical engineering or a related field
  • GRE wavier for applicants holding an ABET-accredited degree