Department of Mechanical Engineering

The UMass Lowell Department of Mechanical & Industrial Engineering offers the following graduate programs:

• Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)
  • Option in Industrial Engineering
  • Option in Mechanical Engineering
• Master of Science in Industrial Engineering (M.S. Eng.)
• Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering (M.S. Eng.)
• Master of Science in Energy Engineering - Renewable (Solar) Option
• Graduate Certificates
  • Design Manufacturing Engineering
  • Structural Dynamics and Acoustic Modeling Techniques
  • Microcelectromechanical Systems / Nanoelectromechanical Systems (interdisciplinary)
  • Composites and Materials
  • Renewable Engineering Systems
  • Integrated Engineering Systems
  • Nanotechnology (interdisciplinary)
  • Wind Energy Engineering
• Bachelor's/Master's Program

The admission requirements of the University are to be followed for all degree programs in Mechanical & Industrial Engineering. The student is required to submit official transcripts for all prior college level studies, official score report for the Graduate Record Examination Aptitude Test, and three letters of recommendation. Applicants for Master or Doctor of Engineering Degrees in Mechanical & Industrial Engineering must be in possession of a bachelor's degree in engineering or equivalent. Mechanical Engineering graduates can also apply for the Ph.D. degree in Applied Physics.

Co-op Option in Engineering

The Department of Mechanical & Industrial Engineering participates in the Graduate Master's Co-op Option in Engineering. For detailed information about the Co-op Program and curriculum requirements, please see the Graduate Catalog Engineering Co-op page.