Mechanical Engineering Graduate Studies

Graduate Studies in the Department of Mechanical Engineering Offer Access to New York and Widen your Career Options

Conduct forward-thinking, multidisciplinary research with pioneering experts on projects that will benefit your career and society in growing industries like aerospace, renewable energy, pharma or biotech.

You'll work with faculty and industry leaders who hold patents for their inventions, collaborating in such areas as high-performance materials, manufacturing and design, computational fluid dynamics, multiscale fluid physics, ambient energy harvesting, pharmaceutical manufacturing, sustainable energy systems, multiscale robotics and unmanned vehicles, and active nanomaterials and devices.

Our extensive alumni network and proximity to New York City and the New Jersey pharmaceutical industry hub also promotes strong professional networking opportunities with industry professionals, tech businesses and other academic institutions.

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Online Degree Options

Get a degree or professional certificate — including a master’s degree — in a high-demand, high-impact field entirely online. Study with the same distinguished faculty as on-campus students.

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Lectures and Seminars

The department periodically invites a preeminent scientist for a sequence of informal talks and formal lectures. Awareness of recent developments in your field is an important component of professional development. Therefore, attendance at seminars is required of all graduate students enrolled full-time in degree programs, and all doctoral students.

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Student Organizations

Stevens is home to a number of graduate student societies. Within each department, these organizations foster collaborative student relationships to help you find friends and to provide a sense of home while you're away from home.

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International Students

International students from more than 60 countries are welcomed not only by the Stevens campus community, but also by the city of Hoboken, our charming home city that is just minutes from all that New York City has to offer.

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Financial Aid

Your estimated cost of attendance includes many things — tuition is only one part of the equation. Examine the information that will help you estimate your graduate education costs.

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Assistantships and Fellowships

Stevens offers funding to select graduate students in the form of teaching assistantships, research assistantships and fellowships. Limited in number, these highly competitive opportunities are awarded to exceptional candidates based on merit.

Innovative Research

In our department, you'll have the opportunity to support faculty research on emerging technologies, their fabrications methods, and the infrastructures that support manufacturing and product development.

Besides department and faculty labs, you'll have access to the Laboratory for Multiscale Imaging (LMSI), which provides state-of-the-art instrumentation and expertise in morphological characterization to support and elevate research from the macroscopic to microscopic length scale. LMSI supports a vibrant research environment that promotes learning and research activities by offering training classes and seminars within an open and multiuser laboratory space.

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Graduate Admissions

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Center for Student Success


The department’s Center for Student Success team is dedicated to furthering the Stevens mission of student centricity by fostering academic and leadership development, career readiness and personal growth in all graduate students enrolled in our programs. 

Our team ensures that you have all the resources you need to succeed during your time at Stevens and beyond. Our personalized academic advising model and robust series of events and programs will introduce you to cutting-edge research, industry partners and alumni networks.

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