Edinburg,
TX,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Graduate Certificate in Mechanics and Design in Edinburg United States | University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
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Edinburg United States
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Qualification
Graduate Certificate
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
8,025
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
6 months
The Mechanics and Design Certificate program is a career-focused initiative tailored for engineering graduates or those in related fields seeking specialized mechanical engineering expertise. This professional development opportunity provides working engineers with advanced training while allowing them to remain employed. The flexible curriculum enables participants to upgrade job-relevant skills that meet industry demands.
This graduate-level program requires completion of four courses (totaling twelve credit hours), with most classes scheduled in the evenings to accommodate professionals. Course availability may change each semester. Upon successfully finishing four approved mechanical engineering graduate courses with a minimum 3.0 GPA (on a 4.0 scale), participants earn their certificate.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
To be admitted to the certificate program, prospective candidates must first meet all requirements for graduate admission to UT Rio Grande Valley, as well as the other requirements listed below:
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from a regionally accredited institution in the United States or a recognized international equivalent in a similar or related field.
Undergraduate GPA of at least 3.0 in the last 60 semester credit hours.
Three letters of recommendation from professional or academic sources
Letter of intent detailing professional goals and reasons for pursuing the graduate degree
Resume
IELTS 6.5
TOFEL ibt 79
TOFEL pbt 550
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from a regionally accredited institution in the United States or a recognized international equivalent in a similar or related field.
Undergraduate GPA of at least 3.0 in the last 60 semester credit hours.
Three letters of recommendation from professional or academic sources
Letter of intent detailing professional goals and reasons for pursuing the graduate degree
Resume
IELTS 6.5
TOFEL ibt 79
TOFEL pbt 550
Tuition
USD
8,025