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PhD of Mechanical Engineering
Western New England University
- Springfield, United States
- English
- On campus
- PhD
About the program
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering is a four-year on-campus degree at North Central College in Naperville, Illinois.
Program highlights
- Internship available: no
- Placement support: yes
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights (Up to 12 months (Optional Practical Training per education level) plus 24-month STEM OPT extension for STEM-designated degrees): yes
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Develop subject knowledge in Mechanical Engineering and apply scientific and technical reasoning
- Evaluate design choices
- And communicate practical solutions.
Career outcomes
- Mechanical engineering design
- Analysis
- Manufacturing and maintenance roles
Curriculum
- Calculus
- Chemistry
- Classical physics and dynamics
- Differential equations and linear algebra
- Basic electronics
- Engineering design and statistics
- Manufacturing
- Embedded processors
- Failure analysis
- Engineering finance and independent projects.
Entry requirements
Academic
- Master's or bachelor's degree as the programme requires with official English transcripts
- Engineering PhDs ask for a 3.5 GPA (4.0 scale) where stated and GRE scores from the last five years
- Which the College may waive
- Proof of English proficiency.
Accepted academic background
Master's or bachelor's degree as the programme requires (engineering PhD: 3.5 GPA on a 4.0 scale and GRE per programme page, D.Eng: 3.0 GPA and GRE), Official transcripts in English, Recommendations
Language tests
- IELTS 6.5
- TOEFL iBT 80
- PTE Academic 56
- Duolingo 105
- Oxford Test of English 130
- IELTS 6.5
Documents you’ll need
- Official academic transcripts in English
- Evidence of English language proficiency
- Additional academic programme requirements where applicable
How to apply
- Choose your programme and entry term; engineering PhD applications are reviewed on a rolling basis after January 15 for Fall and Spring. Apply online at the official university website. Send official transcripts in English
- recommendations and GRE scores where the programme page requires them. Submit proof of English proficiency. Decisions are usually released within three weeks of a complete application. After acceptance WNE issues the I-20. Use the I-20 to apply for the F-1 visa and show proof of funds.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | $23,960 USD |
|---|---|
| Application fee | $50 USD |
| Deposit | _ |
Program details
| Campus | Main Campus |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | College of Engineering |
| Department | Mechanical Engineering |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | 30 |
| Study pace | _ |
| Post-study stay | Up to 12 months (Optional Practical Training per education level) plus 24-month STEM OPT extension for STEM-designated degrees |
| Scholarship note | _ |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
January 2027
Apply by
No deadline listed
Program starts
August 2027
Apply by
No deadline listed
Scholarships
23569 scholarships connected to this program.
Browse scholarships →Frequently asked questions
Tuition is $23,960 USD per year. The application fee is $50 USD. The estimated living cost is $16,801 USD.
Accepted language tests: IELTS 6.5, TOEFL iBT 80, PTE Academic 56, Duolingo 105, Oxford Test of English 130, IELTS 6.5.
23569 scholarships are connected to this program.

