Master of Science [M.S] (Mechanical Engineering)
STEM Course
1 year
Full Time
On Campus
Field of Study:
Ranked #32 out of 1250 by THE Global Ranking 2025
$66,912 /Yr
4 Students Applied
4 Students Admitted
Important Alert
- Application Deadline For Fall 2026 Intake - Apr 30, 2026
Tuition Fees
| Year | 1st Year Fees |
|---|---|
| Tuition Fees | $66912 |
Other Expenses
| Head | Avg Cost Per Year |
|---|---|
| Personal Expenses | $18000 |
| Health Insurance | $828 |
Previous Year Tuition Fees
| Year | 1st Year Fees |
|---|---|
| 2024 | $43100 |
| 2023 | $41442 |
| 2022 | $60060 |
| 2021 | $60060 |
Important Dates
Application Deadline For Fall 2026 Intake is a tentative date.
| Event | Application Date |
|---|---|
| Application Deadline For Fall 2026 Intake | Apr 30, 2026 |
Indian students at Northwestern University can apply for application by 30th April 2026. Best scholarship for International Postgraduate is Graduate Assistantships.
The M.S in Mechanical Engineering at Northwestern University program consists of the following modules:
| Category | Course Title | Units | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Units Required | - | 12 | Total units required for the program. |
| 400-Level Courses | - | 5 | At least 5 courses must be 400-level (excluding MECH_ENG 499-0, MECH_ENG 512-0, and MECH_ENG 590-0). |
| Core Areas | - | - | At least one course from four of the eight subareas must be taken. |
| Subarea 1: Solids | |||
| Subarea 2: Fluids/Thermodynamics/Energy | |||
| Subarea 3: Dynamics/Controls | |||
| Subarea 4: Design/Manufacturing/Tribology | |||
| Subarea 5: MEMS/Nanotechnology | |||
| Subarea 6: Biomedical/Biology | |||
| Subarea 7: Mathematics/Sciences | |||
| Subarea 8: Engineering Management | |||
| MS with Thesis | MECH_ENG 590-0: Research | 3 | Research course for thesis students. |
| MECH_ENG 512-0: Seminar | - | Must be taken every quarter during full-time registration. | |
| MS Non-Thesis | MECH_ENG 499-0: Projects | - | Independent research for non-thesis students. |
| Additional Departmental Courses | - | 7 (Non-Thesis) | Departmental MECH_ENG graduate courses as listed in the graduate handbook. |
| Total Units | - | 12 |
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Scores Required
Submission of GRE score is not required for the program.
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TOP Scholarships
| Scholarship name | Award amount | Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
| Graduate Assistantships | $20,000 to $35,000 per year | Open to international graduate students. |
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