Fullerton,
CA,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
MSc in Mechanical Engineering in Fullerton United States | California State University, Fullerton
California State University, Fullerton
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Fullerton United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
14,304
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
18 months
The Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering equips students for professional careers across industries like manufacturing, transportation, energy, biomedical fields, and government sectors. This program engages students in the complete product lifecycle - from conceptual design and research to production, quality testing, distribution, maintenance, and recycling processes. Mechanical engineers traditionally create diverse technologies including vehicles, aircraft, household appliances, robotics systems, aerospace equipment, and computing hardware. The curriculum builds strong competencies in scientific principles, advanced mathematics, and engineering fundamentals necessary for tackling sophisticated challenges in today's technology-driven world. This specialized graduate education serves both professionals seeking career growth and scholars pursuing doctoral studies.
CSUF's mechanical engineering program establishes core competencies for engineering professions across private and public sectors. Graduates find opportunities in multiple industries including manufacturing, transportation systems, energy production, food technology, and healthcare applications. Mechanical engineering professionals typically participate in all phases of product development - from initial design and prototyping to performance testing, market delivery, customer support, and sustainable disposal solutions. The field's historical contributions include groundbreaking work on transportation systems, domestic technologies, space exploration equipment, and digital devices. Successful mechanical engineers master interdisciplinary knowledge in science, mathematics, and engineering principles to solve critical technological problems that shape modern civilization.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
You are eligible to apply as a graduate student if you have earned a degree equivalent to a U.S. bachelor's degree.
You must have completed a four-year college course of study and hold an acceptable baccalaureate degree from an institution accredited by a regional accrediting association or an equivalent academic preparation before enrollment in the program.
Be in good academic standing at the last college or university attended.
Official Transcripts are required from the university where the bachelor's degree is earned. Submit a word-for-word certified English translation along with the Official original-language transcripts.
Minimum GPA of 2.5 for applicants graduated from domestic (U.S.) institutions with undergraduate degrees in engineering or computer science.
Minimum GPA of 2.5 for applicants graduated from ABET-accredited international institutions with undergraduate degrees in engineering or computer science.
Minimum GPA of 3.0 for applicants graduated from domestic (U.S.) institutions with undergraduate degrees other than engineering or computer science.
Minimum GPA of 3.0 for applicants with undergraduate degrees from non-ABET accredited international institutions.
Students not meeting the above requirements may be admitted at the discretion of the gradute adviser and may be required to take additional units of adviser-approved prerequisite coursework. The student must demonstrate potential for graduate study by earning a grade point average of 3.0 or higher in these courses.
Any student entering the Master of Science degree program without a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering may have additional work to complete, prior to beginning coursework for the Master's degree.
TOEFL pBT-550, TOEFL iBT - 80, IELTS - 6.5
You must have completed a four-year college course of study and hold an acceptable baccalaureate degree from an institution accredited by a regional accrediting association or an equivalent academic preparation before enrollment in the program.
Be in good academic standing at the last college or university attended.
Official Transcripts are required from the university where the bachelor's degree is earned. Submit a word-for-word certified English translation along with the Official original-language transcripts.
Minimum GPA of 2.5 for applicants graduated from domestic (U.S.) institutions with undergraduate degrees in engineering or computer science.
Minimum GPA of 2.5 for applicants graduated from ABET-accredited international institutions with undergraduate degrees in engineering or computer science.
Minimum GPA of 3.0 for applicants graduated from domestic (U.S.) institutions with undergraduate degrees other than engineering or computer science.
Minimum GPA of 3.0 for applicants with undergraduate degrees from non-ABET accredited international institutions.
Students not meeting the above requirements may be admitted at the discretion of the gradute adviser and may be required to take additional units of adviser-approved prerequisite coursework. The student must demonstrate potential for graduate study by earning a grade point average of 3.0 or higher in these courses.
Any student entering the Master of Science degree program without a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering may have additional work to complete, prior to beginning coursework for the Master's degree.
TOEFL pBT-550, TOEFL iBT - 80, IELTS - 6.5
Tuition
USD
14,304