Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering PHD Programme By SMU Lyle School of Engineering |TopUniversities

Programme overview

Main Subject

Engineering - Mechanical

Degree

PhD

Study Level

PHD

Study Mode

On Campus

This Ph.D. program is one of the most successful programs in the nation. The majority of students are supported by their own companies, by faculty research grants or by the department through graduate assistant fellowships.

Programme overview

Main Subject

Engineering - Mechanical

Degree

PhD

Study Level

PHD

Study Mode

On Campus

This Ph.D. program is one of the most successful programs in the nation. The majority of students are supported by their own companies, by faculty research grants or by the department through graduate assistant fellowships.

Admission Requirements

6.5+
80+
110+
55+
  1. An M.S. degree in mechanical engineering or in a closely related discipline from a U.S. college or university accredited by a regional accrediting association or completion of an international degree that is equivalent to a U.S. master’s degree from a college or university of recognized standing.
  2. Excellent academic performance in all completed coursework, with a GPA of at least 3.000 on a 4.000 scale.
  3. Submission of a complete application, including a statement of purpose, official transcripts for all previous undergraduate and graduate studies, and payment of appropriate application fee.
  4. Three letters of recommendation from individuals who can judge the applicant’s potential success as a doctoral student.
  5. All international students whose native language is not English and who have not graduated from an American university must comply with the university’s English Language Proficiency requirements.

  • Candidates are required to submit references or letter(s) of recommendation for acceptance
  • Candidates are required to submit an essay(s) for acceptance

Scholarships

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