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The Master of Science (MS) in Mechanical Engineering offers pathways to follow either a broad mechanical engineering program or specialized tracks in Materials Science and Engineering, Mechanics and Design, Mechatronics, and Thermofluids Engineering. Northeastern integrates challenging coursework with hands-on learning and research opportunities to equip students for practical engineering demands. The university's Cooperative Education Program, renowned as a global leader in experiential education, stands among the select institutions providing graduate-level co-op experiences. Participants can acquire up to eight months of industry experience within their chosen field as part of their degree requirements, enhancing their professional edge upon completing their studies.
General Mechanical Engineering Focus
Capability to recognize, analyze, and address intricate engineering/scientific/quantitative challenges.
Skill in interpreting and implementing engineering design concepts aligned with program goals.
Competence in developing solutions that address user requirements while considering public safety, health, and broader societal, environmental, and economic impacts.
Proficiency in selecting appropriate engineering methodologies to foster inventive thinking and technological advancement for industrial or scientific purposes.
Mechanics and Design Specialization
Capacity to pinpoint, analyze, and resolve complex engineering/scientific/quantitative issues.