M.Sc Mechanical Engineering at UNC-Charlotte [UNC CHARLOTTE], Charlotte Fees, Entry Requirement & Application Deadline

M.Sc in Mechanical Engineering at University of North Carolina: Fees, Eligibility, Entry Requirements, Admission Deadlines & Scholarships

Charlotte, North CarolinaLocation
UniversitySchool type
Estd1946established year
29317enrollment
Public
Charlottecampus
6.6/10

Master of Science [M.Sc] (Mechanical Engineering)

1 year
Full Time
On Campus
Ranked #401 out of 1250 by THE Global Ranking 2025

$39,292 /Yr

4 Students Applied
3 Students Admitted

Important Alert

  • Priority Application Deadline for Financial Support of Spring 2026 Intake - Sep 15, 2025

Tuition Fees

Year1st Year Fees
Tuition Fees$39292

Other Expenses

HeadAvg Cost Per Year
Housing$11862
Food$5080

Per Credit Tuition Fee:  $ 1309.73

Previous Year Tuition Fees

Year1st Year Fees
2021$33315

Important Dates

EventApplication Date
Final Application Deadline For Fall 2025 Intake Jul 1, 2025
Priority Application Deadline for Financial Support of Spring 2026 Intake Sep 15, 2025
Final Application Deadline For Spring 2026 Intake Nov 1, 2025

Applications are open until 1 July 2025, with classes starting on August 2025. The course covers topics such as metrology, manufacturing, bioengineering, motorsports and automotive engineering, energy engineering, thermal and fluid sciences, solid mechanics, materials engineering and science, and mechanical control and instrumentation. The next Intake of this program is Spring 2026 Intake and the deadline is 1 November 2025.

The M.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering from University of North Carolina includes the following modules:

Years

 Core Modules

 Optional Modules

Year 1

  • Mechanical Vibrating Systems

  • Introduction to Control Systems

  • Advanced Automotive Power Plants

  • Advanced Manufacturing Processes

  • Automotive Power Plants

  • Road Vehicle Dynamics

  • Theory of Elasticity I

  • Finite Element Analysis and Applications and more. 

  • Special Topics in Mechanical Engineering

  • Computational Intelligence

  • Engineering Systems Optimization

  • Machine Learning

  • Advanced Coordinate Metrology

  • Tire Mechanics

  • Materials Characterization and Analysis

  • Turbulent Shear Flows and more.


Eligibility & Entry Requirement

 Requirement Type

 Details

 School Name

 William States Lee College of Engineering

Academic Qualification

  • Degree Requirement: Must have a degree in Mechanical Engineering or a closely related field.
  • GPA Requirement: An average GPA of 3.0 or above (on a 4.0 scale).
  • Recommended subjects:
    • Statics, Dynamics, Thermodynamics, Fluid Mechanics, Solid Mechanics, Heat Transfer, Materials Science.
    • Mathematics (Calculus, Differential Equations) and Basic Programming.
  • Additional Coursework (If Have): Applicants from non-mechanical engineering backgrounds may need to take additional coursework to bridge knowledge gaps.

English Language Requirement

  • TOEFL iBT: Minimum score of 83.
  • IELTS: Overall band score of at least 6.5.
  • Duolingo English Test: Minimum score of 115.
 GRE/GMAT
  • GRE Score Range:
    • Verbal: 130-170.
    • Quantitative: 130-170.
    • Analytical Writing: 0-6.

NOTE: Its Optional.

Documents Required

  • Academic Transcripts and Certificates.
  • Proof of English Language Proficiency.
  • Statement of Purpose (SOP).
  • Letter of Recommendation (LOR).
  • Proof of Work Experience (If Have).
  • Copy of Passport.
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV).

Application Link

 Application Link

Application Fee

 $ 85

 Course Credits

30 Credits


Scores Required

6.5 / 9

Avg. Score in

IELTS

83 / 120

Avg. Score in

TOEFL

115 / 160

Avg. Score in

Duolingo

3 / 4

Minimum gpa

GPA

85

Application Fees

30

ECTS Credits


Ranking

2025202420232022

Times Higher Education logo
Engineering 401 out of 1250 in Global Ranking
( #41 out of 145 in USA 2025)

US News logo
Engineering 149 out of 198 in Global Ranking
( #49 out of 159 in USA 2025)

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TOP Scholarships

Scholarship nameAward amountEligibility
Graduate Teaching and Research AssistantshipsVaries; includes tuition support and a stipend.Graduate students in the Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) department.
International Graduate Student Scholarship$1,000Degree-seeking graduate students (F1 or J1 visas) enrolled at UNC Charlotte for at least one semester.
External ScholarshipsVariesopen to international students at UNC Charlotte.



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