Mechanical Engineering

Study mode:On campus Study type:Full-time Languages: English
Local:$ 275 / program Foreign:$ 728 / program  
601–800 place StudyQA ranking:2457 Duration:48 months

Photos of university / #kansasstateuniversity

Description

Nuclear engineers find employment in nuclear power plant design, construction or operation; nuclear medicine and health physics; industrial applications such as guaging, tracing, forensics and food sterilization; and research at national laboratories.

Graduates of the department find jobs in:

  • Research and development: Working as part of a team to find new uses for technological discoveries.
  • Design: Creating components, systems or processes to meet needs.
  • Manufacturing: Devising new or improved production processes for the manufacture of components, machines or systems.
  • Sales: Representing the company providing technical assistance to the customer.
  • Management: Dealing with human problems, business decisions and long-range planning as associated with technical activities. About 40 percent of all industry executives are engineers.

Detailed Course Facts

Application deadline May (for Fall intake), October (for Spring intake) Tuition fee
  • USD 275 Module (National)
  • USD 728 Module (International)

*Tuition fee per credit hour. Plus, College of Engineering Equipment Fee (per credit hour): $ 19.00

Start date January,September 2015 Credits 127 credit hours
Duration full-time 48 months Languages Take an IELTS test
  • English
Delivery mode On Campus Educational variant Full-time

Course Content

The Department of Mechanical and Nuclear Engineering at Kansas Stat University offers undergraduate degrees in mechanical engineering and mechanical engineering with a nuclear option.

Students also may enroll in a dual degree program. The second degree is usually completed with only one additional year of study. No minimum semester hours are required, but the requirements for both degrees must be satisfied. The second degree may be in another engineering program or in business administration, mathematics, physics, chemistry or computer science.

Mechanical engineering also can serve as a pre-law or premedical curriculum. These programs must be carefully planned and arranged in advance.

The Department of Mechanical and Nuclear Engineering offers programs leading to Master of Science and Doctor of Philosophy degrees.Students in the mechanical engineering program may pursue a formal option in nuclear engineering. Students who follow the nuclear engineering option substitute the courses listed below for four of the technical electives in the curriculum:

  • Principles of Radiation Detection
  • Radiation Protection and Shielding
  • Nuclear Reactor Theory
  • Nuclear Reactor Lab

English Language Requirements

IELTS band : 6.5 TOEFL iBT® test : 79

To study at this university, you have to speak English. We advice you to

take an IELTS test. More About IELTS

Requirements

Applications for admission are accepted up to 15 months before the first class day each semester.

International admission:

  • Online international student undergraduate application
  • $80 USD application fee
  • A copy of your passport photo page
  • Affidavit of Financial Support (pdf) and bank statement
  • High school and university transcripts

Work Experience

No work experience is required.

Related Scholarships*

  • Academic Excellence Scholarship

    "The Academic Excellence Scholarship can provide up to a 50 % reduction in tuition per semester. These scholarships will be renewed if the student maintains superior academic performance during each semester of their 3-year Bachelor programme. The scholarship will be directly applied to the student’s tuition fees."

  • Alumni Study Travel Fund

    Scholarships for students who are already attending the University of Reading.

  • Amsterdam Merit Scholarships

    The University of Amsterdam aims to attract the world’s brightest students to its international classrooms. Outstanding students from outside the European Economic Area can apply for an Amsterdam Merit Scholarship.

* The scholarships shown on this page are suggestions first and foremost. They could be offered by other organisations than Kansas State University.

Funding

Nov. 1 is the priority deadline for incoming freshmen to submit the K-State scholarship application, or Feb. 1 for transfer students. Students should submit their Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) by March 1.

Accreditation

The program is accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET.

Similar programs:
Study mode:On campus Languages: English
Local:$ 66.6 k / Year(s) Foreign:$ 66.6 k / Year(s)
Deadline: Nov 1, 2024 9 place StudyQA ranking: 3073
Study mode:On campus Languages: English
Foreign:$ 31 k / Year(s)
Deadline: Oct 15, 2024 301–350 place StudyQA ranking: 2043
Study mode: Languages: English
Local:$ 7.38 k / Year(s) Foreign:$ 7.38 k / Year(s)
StudyQA ranking: 4897
Study mode:Online Languages: English
Local:$ 7.79 k / Year(s) Foreign:$ 7.79 k / Year(s)
StudyQA ranking: 4851
Study mode:On campus Languages: English
Local:$ 1.02 k / Year(s) Foreign:$ 18 k / Year(s)
StudyQA ranking: 2158
Study mode:On campus Languages: English
Local:$ 275 / program Foreign:$ 827 / program
601–800 place StudyQA ranking: 4095