M.S.E. in Mechanical Engineering Overview
Advance your education, career and earning potential through UMass Lowell’s Master of Science in Engineering (MSE) in Mechanical Engineering. Our program, which offers concentrations in energy, mechanics, design, thermofluids and more, will bring you up to date on the latest technologies, trends and innovations through our state-of-the-art labs and research centers.
You will learn from expert faculty members who are award-winning researchers in the field. You can choose to complete a Master's Co-op to gain professional experience, further developing and deepening your skills.
Why Choose UMass Lowell’s Master's in Mechanical Engineering?
- Specialization: Choose from different concentrations in Mechanics and Materials, Thermofluids, Energy, Vibrations/Dynamics/Controls, Design and Manufacturing or Out-of-Department Concentrations. You can also select the Energy Engineering Option.
- Experiential Learning: Gain practical work experience while pursuing your degree through the Graduate Master’s Co-Op Option in Engineering.
- Research: Work directly with 30+ full-time faculty members in the department's internationally renowned research laboratories and centers, such as the Center for Wind Energy, the Nanomanufacturing Center and the Structural Dynamics and Acoustic Systems Laboratory.
- Reputation: UMass Lowell is a nationally ranked public research university and the top-rated public university in Massachusetts by The Wall Street Journal.
- Value: UMass Lowell ranks #1 for lifetime return on investment among public research universities in Massachusetts, according to payscale.com.
Curriculum
- Mechanics & Materials
- Thermofluids
- Energy
- Vibrations/Dynamics/Controls
- Design and Manufacturing
- Out-of-Department