Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering
The University of Alabama

Program Details

This online mechanical engineering degree is designed for those who are employed full-time in government or industry. Students will conduct research and study a variety of areas. Some of the many topics covered include:

  • Acoustics and vibration
  • Biomechanics
  • Computational fluid mechanics and heat transfer
  • Computer-aided automation
  • Turbomachinery

Tailor the program to fit your needs by focusing on one of more than 20 areas of focus.  

This online mechanical engineering degree offers the same program on-campus students enjoy. However, no campus visits are required.

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School Accreditation & Licensing

The University of Alabama is accredited by:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC)

Program Requirements & Restrictions

Minimum Education

Bachelor Degree

Recommended GPA

3.0 or above (4.0 scale)

Admission Tests

GRE, Proof of English Language Proficiency (International Students)

Application Requirements

Official College Transcript(s), Statement of Purpose/Intent, Recommendation/Reference Letter(s)

Additional Info

  • Test waiver for applicants with an ABET-accredited engineering degree or with 5+ years of field-related work experience
  • Requires proctored exams