Lexington,
KY,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Masters of Science in Mechanical Engineering - Vibrations and Acoustics in Lexington United States | University of Kentucky
University of Kentucky
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Lexington United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
33,548
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
18 months
The Mechanical Engineering Department at the University of Kentucky fosters a stimulating academic atmosphere for advanced education and research initiatives. Students can pursue both M.S. and Ph.D. programs in Mechanical Engineering here. Eligible candidates may receive financial aid through graduate teaching assistantships, research positions, or fellowship opportunities, with compensation levels adjusted based on academic standing and funding type. Our graduate researchers collaborate directly with distinguished faculty members, many of whom are leading experts in their fields, working on cutting-edge scientific and technological projects.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.0
Qualification Requirements
CV
Basic information such as full name, date of birth, address, email address, country of citizenship, universities attended, area of study, overall GPA for each, GRE and TOEFL (International students) scores, special skills such as software and/or programming competency.
Personal Statement
'Should contain at least one page (single-spaced) of typed information about experience, motivation, goals.
Educational background
Applicants seeking admission to a graduate program in the Department of Mechanical Engineering (ME) as regular students must have been awarded a baccalaureate degree. Admission to the ME graduate programs normally requires a bachelor's degree in engineering (not necessarily in mechanical engineering), a minimum grade point average (GPA) of 3.0/4.0 or 70% on all graduate and undergraduate works. An undergraduate degree in mathematics, chemistry or physics combined with a strong interest in engineering topics may be suitable preparation when certain required undergraduate courses are taken. Exceptions to these requirements may be made if other persuasive evidence indicating the student's potential of success is available.
In addition, all international students (except those with a degree from a U.S. institution) must have a minimum score of 550 (paper) / 213 (computer) / 80 (Internet) on the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL).
GRE
'Scores of at least 310 (Verbal + Quantitative and at least 160 on the quantitative section) and 3.5 (Analytical)
Three letters of recommendation
Basic information such as full name, date of birth, address, email address, country of citizenship, universities attended, area of study, overall GPA for each, GRE and TOEFL (International students) scores, special skills such as software and/or programming competency.
Personal Statement
'Should contain at least one page (single-spaced) of typed information about experience, motivation, goals.
Educational background
Applicants seeking admission to a graduate program in the Department of Mechanical Engineering (ME) as regular students must have been awarded a baccalaureate degree. Admission to the ME graduate programs normally requires a bachelor's degree in engineering (not necessarily in mechanical engineering), a minimum grade point average (GPA) of 3.0/4.0 or 70% on all graduate and undergraduate works. An undergraduate degree in mathematics, chemistry or physics combined with a strong interest in engineering topics may be suitable preparation when certain required undergraduate courses are taken. Exceptions to these requirements may be made if other persuasive evidence indicating the student's potential of success is available.
In addition, all international students (except those with a degree from a U.S. institution) must have a minimum score of 550 (paper) / 213 (computer) / 80 (Internet) on the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL).
GRE
'Scores of at least 310 (Verbal + Quantitative and at least 160 on the quantitative section) and 3.5 (Analytical)
Three letters of recommendation
Tuition
USD
33,548