Overview

We offer a Mechanical Engineering degree at the University of Houston.

Features

A minimum of 51 hours of approved graduate study beyond the hours completed for the M.S. degree are required. These hours include at least 30 hours of Research and Dissertation credit and at least 21 hours of course work (7 classes) at the 6000-level or higher composed of

three hours from the course MECE 6384 Methods of Applied Mathematics I,

at least nine hours of MECE courses,

a two-course breadth requirement

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Control Systems Analysis and Design

Nonlinear Control Systems

Mechanical Behavior of Materials

Physical Metallurgy

Phase Transform in Materials

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-24 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-05-15 00:00:00
Starting 2027-01-19 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-10-15 00:00:00

Language

English

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IELTS

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Credits

51 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Houston, United States

Disciplines

Mechanical Engineering View 114 other PhDs in Mechanical Engineering in United States

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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IELTS

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Other requirements

General requirements

1 unofficial copy of transcript (uploaded)

resume (uploaded)

official GRE using school code 6870 BEFORE admission

3 References email addresses must be entered into the online application.

Areas of Interest/Supplemental Form (uploaded not mailed)

Essay (uploaded)

$25 Application fee

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

11895 USD / year

≈ 11895 USD / year
Out-of-State

11895 USD / year

≈ 11895 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

5457 USD / year

≈ 5457 USD / year

Living costs

Houston

United States

1067 - 1950 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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