Master's
Master's Programs in Mechanical Engineering
Design, fabricate and test mechanical devices and sensors which enable greater interaction with the world around us. Graduate students in this program study areas such as thermal science, fluid science, mechanical design and manufacturing, solid mechanics and structures and controls and systems.
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CIP CODE 14.1901
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How to Apply
Apply to UTA through the ApplyUTA graduate application. The mechanical engineering master’s program follows UTA’s standard admissions criteria.
Scholarships & Aid
Scholarships, fellowships, and assistantships are available through the Office of Graduate Studies and through most academic departments.
Research
The Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Department performs highly diverse research across a broad range of topics, contributing to UTA's status as a Carnegie R-1 university.
Earnings & Outlook
- Low: $68,740
- Median: $102,320
- High: $161,240
- Projected Growth: 11%
International Students
We welcome international students and help them navigate the process of applying and enrolling at UTA .
College of Engineering
30 Credit Hours
On Campus
Program Overview
UTA’s location in the DFW Metroplex gives students in the mechanical engineering degree program unique opportunities for employment, internships and research partnerships with multiple global corporations.
The Master of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering program provides opportunities for professional development in such forms as: instructional courses to enhance technical competence in areas of mechanical engineering practice; training through a variety of experiences in design, development, research, experimentation, and/or analysis.
Master of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering in the Catalog
The Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering program provides opportunities for professional development in such forms as: instructional courses to enhance technical competence in areas of mechanical engineering practice; training through a variety of experiences in design, development, research, experimentation, and/or analysis
UTA offers the following post-baccalaureate certificates through the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering:
Most Master's applications have the following deadlines. Check the department website for any deadlines that may be specific to the degree you want to pursue.
- Fall: March 15
- Spring: August 15
- Summer: February 15
Career Resources
The Kelcy Warren Career Experience Center has a dedicated staff member to assist graduate students in identifying and preparing for internships and full-time positions after graduation.
Engaged, Supportive Faculty
Our faculty have a wide array of diverse interests and specialties. They are highly active in research with total engineering-related expenditures at the University of more than $74 million.
A University of Distinction
UTA is a comprehensive teaching, research, and public service institution dedicated to the advancement of knowledge through scholarship and creative work.
Mechanical Engineering Research
UTA is a Carnegie R-1 Institution for research.The departmental laboratories contain diverse modern equipment and instruments, permitting a varied experimental program. These include laboratories for automatic controls and systems engineering, fluid power and fluids, automotive engineering, computer-aided design and manufacturing, dynamics and vibration, materials science, composite materials, smart structures, robotics, thermal sciences, computational and experimental fluid dynamics, turbulence, aerodynamics, aerothermodynamics, propulsion, flight dynamics, guidance, navigation, and control.
Living and Learning in the DFW Metroplex
The DFW Metroplex is known for its diverse culture, active job market, vibrant restaurant and cultural scene, and extensive outdoor recreation activities. With 24 Fortune 500 companies including Lockheed Martin, Bell Textron, Alcon, McKesson, AT&T, and CBRE headquartered here, UTA students have access to an extensive network of opportunities for internships and jobs.
On-Campus and Off-Campus Living
Students find a home-away-from-home either on campus or off campus. UTA Housing and Residence Life offer the perfect place for new students to meet life long friends, get engaged in on-campus events, and enjoy all-inclusive amenities. The Off-Campus Mavericks program connects students who live off-campus to campus life.
Makerspaces Across Campus
UTA’s Central Library FabLab boasts 8,000-square-feet of makerspace featuring 3D printers, laser cutters, screen printers, kilns, and much more for learners from any discipline or experience level. In addition to the FabLab, the College of Engineering boasts four makerspaces with a variety of equipment available to students who wish to create prototypes or complete projects.
