Overview

You’ll have access to some of the best research facilities in the country and the chance to work and research with faculty and industry professionals on campus and throughout Kansas’ largest city.

The Mechanical Engineering program at Wichita State University also provides an introduction to engineering research. You’ll be able to design your path of study based on three specialization areas:

thermal/fluid engineering

mechanical systems and robotics/control

materials science and engineering

Careers

Whether you’re pursuing a promotion or preparing for a Ph.D., WSU’s vast industry connections, research opportunities, and unmatched facilities create an environment for the engineering students to gain the expertise that leads to dream careers.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Modeling of Engineering Systems

Applications of Finite Element Methods in Mechanical Engineering

Mechanical Engineering Seminar

Biomaterials

Polymer Materials and Engineering

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-17 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-04-30 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-08-01 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-01-19 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-09-30 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-12-01 00:00:00 , National

More details

International summer: applicants may be deffered to the next fall semester, due to the lack of entry-level coursework offered

Language

English

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IELTS

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Credits

30 SCH

thesis (30 credit hours)
project (33 credit hours)
coursework only (33 credit hours)

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Wichita, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

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Required

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Have a calculus-based engineering degree

Applicants in other majors such as math, physics or chemistry may be considered for conditional admission if they have completed calculus, including differential equations, and physics courses with lab

Department recommends the submission of GRE scores;

Applicants whose native language is not English must submit official, acceptable scores for either the TOEFL, or the Academic Module of the IELTS examination, or the PTE-Academic

Submit a statement of interest and two academic reference letters corroborating the applicant’s undergraduate background; and

Depending upon the chosen concentration area, students may have to complete prerequisite coursework

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Applies to you

Non-residents

19400 USD / year

≈ 19400 USD / year
Out-of-State

14981 USD / year

≈ 14981 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

6100 USD / year

≈ 6100 USD / year

Additional Details

Local: $6,099.66/ National: $14,980.50

Living costs

Wichita

United States

878 - 1418 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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