Program Overview

Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering

The Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering program is designed to hone students' skills and knowledge of this highly complex, varied, and multidisciplinary engineering field. Students will learn to apply their scientific knowledge to solve problems and design machines, and to study advanced topics in mechanical engineering covering engineering science, design, and technology.

About the Program

This master's degree will equip students with knowledge and skills to enable them to tackle today's complex problems in engineering's oldest discipline. Involved with the design, analysis, testing, manufacturing, control, operation, and maintenance of mechanical systems, this is a field highly sought after by both industry and academic research.

Program Details

• Type: Postgraduate
• Credit Hours: 30
• Duration: 2 years
• Language: English
• Study Mode: Full Time, Part Time
• Intake: Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
• Delivery Mode: Evening
• Campuses: Abu Dhabi

Careers

As a mechanical engineer professional, students can work in design, development, research, consultancy, manufacturing, or marketing in a broad range of industries, combining their technical and managerial experience to be a leader in the field. The acquisition of a master's degree demonstrates a high level of knowledge in the chosen field, which can be used to enhance employability, as preparation for further academic research, or as a means of professional training.

Entry Requirements

• Bachelors Degree: Directly related discipline with a minimum CGPA of 3.00 on a 4.00-point scale, from an accredited university recognized by the UAE's Ministry of Education-Higher Education Affairs.
• English Language Proficiency Requirements: Official score report of international TOEFL (IBT) 79 or the ITP 550 (taken at Amideast) or the Academic IELTS 6.0 must be taken no more than two years prior to admission, or English EmSat minimum score of 1400 no more than 18 months prior to admission to Abu Dhabi University.
• International Students: Applications from students with a variety of bachelor degrees from an accredited university recognized by the UAE's Ministry of Education-Higher Education Affairs are welcome, upon their successful completion of any required program foundation courses.
• Transfer Students: Postgraduate transfer students may apply for credit transfer for courses taken prior to joining Abu Dhabi University only once, when they first apply for admission.

Tuition Fees Structure & Calculation

• Total Fees: AED 85,050
• Credit Hour Cost: AED 2,835
• Required Credits: 30
• Tuition Fee Calculation: Based on the assumption that elective courses will be taken with the College that the student is taking their major with. However, if the student selects elective courses outside of this College, the total cost payable may increase or decrease to reflect the tuition rate of the College where the elective is delivered.

Scholarship and Financial Aids

Abu Dhabi University is dedicated to empowering outstanding students and inspiring them to pursue their educational objectives. The university offers scholarships and financial aid programs, representing a key pillar in its strategy for academic excellence and reflecting its commitment to supporting the development of the UAE. These programs provide equal opportunities for students interested in pursuing higher education and enable them to proactively contribute to society regardless of their financial situation.