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Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering

Sacred Heart University

  • Fairfield, United States
  • 4 years
  • English
  • On campus
  • Bachelor

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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: yes
  • Placement support: yes
  • Work during study: yes
  • Post-study work rights (3 years): 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

  • Secondary school completion with official records from all schools attended
  • One letter of recommendation
  • English test score or waiver
  • Passport copy
  • Official bank letter dated within six months. Foreign college credit needs a course-by-course evaluation. Class of 2030 average high school GPA 3.6 (no published minimum). Nursing applicants must meet the Early Decision or Early Action deadlines. F-1 students cannot enrol in online programmes.

Accepted academic background

Secondary school completion (US high school or international equivalent), One recommendation, Transfer applicants with course-by-course evaluation.

Language tests

  • IELTS 6.5
  • TOEFL iBT 80
  • TOEFL PBT 550
  • Duolingo 110
  • PTE Academic 62
  • Cambridge 180
  • Oxford Test of English 135
  • IELTS Academic 6.5

Documents you’ll need

  • Completed application form
  • Academic transcripts
  • Graduation certificate when applicable
  • Passport copy
  • English proficiency evidence
  • Financial documentation
  • Program-specific supporting materials when required.

How to apply

  1. Check entry requirements and deadlines: Early Decision I Nov 15
  2. Early Action Dec 1
  3. Early Decision II Jan 15
  4. Early Action II Feb 1
  5. Then Regular Decision (official website 2. Apply online with the Common App (fee) or the free SHU International Application. Upload school/college records
  6. One recommendation
  7. English score or waiver
  8. Passport copy
  9. Official bank letter. Pay the enrolment deposit by May 1. After acceptance
  10. Deposits and proof of funds
  11. SHU issues the I-20 for the F-1 visa.

Other costs

Tuition per year$55,520 USD
Application fee$75 USD
Deposit$1,000 USD

Program details

CampusMain Campus (Fairfield, Connecticut)
Faculty or schoolSchool of Computing & Engineering
DepartmentDepartment of Engineering and Built Environment
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value120
Study paceFixed
Post-study stay3 years
Scholarship noteSacred Heart University may offer institutional, Merit-based, Departmental, Or international student scholarships to eligible applicants. Award value, Eligibility, And deadlines vary by program and intake.

Intakes and deadlines

  • Program starts

    August 2027

    Apply by

    1 Feb 2027

    79 days left

Scholarships

Sacred Heart University may offer institutional, Merit-based, Departmental, Or international student scholarships to eligible applicants. Award value, Eligibility, And deadlines vary by program and intake.

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Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 4 years.