Lubbock,
TX,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
PhD in Mechanical Engineering in Lubbock United States | Texas Tech University
Texas Tech University
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Lubbock United States
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
17,698
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months
Beyond the Graduate School's requirements for the Doctor of Philosophy degree, candidates must show exceptional mastery in their chosen research field by compiling a substantial record of achievements. This portfolio must include at least two peer-reviewed articles either published or accepted in reputable journals within their discipline before their thesis defense. Faculty advisors may set higher publication requirements at their discretion. To earn the Ph.D., students must complete no fewer than 60 graduate credit hours, including 12 hours of ME 8000 (Doctoral Dissertation), pass the qualifying examination, present their thesis proposal, and successfully defend their dissertation publicly. The coursework consists of a minimum of 12 lecture-based classes (36 credits) along with research-oriented courses.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
We will consider applicants with a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering as well as in other fields of engineering and science, including chemical engineering, chemistry, and physics. Admitted applicants that already have a master's degree typically have their coursework load reduced since some of their courses can be transferred to the ME Ph.D. Program at TTU.
International applicants must provide original language documents and English translations. If the documents are not provided in English, an official English translation of all transcripts/ individual semester mark sheets is required.
If admitted, the applicant will be required to submit official transcripts, diplomas/degree certificates, and test scores by the twelfth class day of the term to which the applicant is admitted.
Original or Certified Copies of All College and University Transcripts - Include mark sheets, examination results, etc. An official English translation is required. If the degree is not complete when the application is made, six semesters or three years of course work are required.
TOEFL - The minimum TOEFL score required is 550 (paper-based version) or 79 (internet-based version).
IELTS - The minimum IELTS required score is an overall band score of 6.5 on the Academic version
International applicants must provide original language documents and English translations. If the documents are not provided in English, an official English translation of all transcripts/ individual semester mark sheets is required.
If admitted, the applicant will be required to submit official transcripts, diplomas/degree certificates, and test scores by the twelfth class day of the term to which the applicant is admitted.
Original or Certified Copies of All College and University Transcripts - Include mark sheets, examination results, etc. An official English translation is required. If the degree is not complete when the application is made, six semesters or three years of course work are required.
TOEFL - The minimum TOEFL score required is 550 (paper-based version) or 79 (internet-based version).
IELTS - The minimum IELTS required score is an overall band score of 6.5 on the Academic version
Tuition
USD
17,698