Study PhD in Mechanical Engineering at Clarkson University in the USA, Wallace H. Coulter School of Engineering and Applied Sciences
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PhD in Mechanical Engineering

USA

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What will I learn?

Deepen your knowledge and expand your career possibilities with a PhD in Mechanical Engineering. We offer the PhD in Mechanical Engineering at our Potsdam campus. Through world-relevant curriculum and engagement with leaders in industry, business and education, you'll be prepared to master complex systems, forge connections across people and fields and discover creative solutions to some of today’s most vexing challenges. You'll deepen your knowledge base to accelerate your ideas into great products with lasting impact. Our department is one of the largest at Clarkson. We have several mechanical and aerospace research facilities and labs, including our small wind Blade Test Facility (one of only three in the nation), a flight simulator and a wind tunnel (where the USA Luge team tested their sled aerodynamics before the last Winter Olympics). Our nationally recognized faculty bring their own experiences and networks into their teaching and advising. Our deans and faculty consult regularly with advisory councils comprised of industry leaders, alumni employers, research partners, think-tank consortium members and peers in academia.

Which department am I in?

Wallace H. Coulter School of Engineering and Applied Sciences

Study options

Full Time (10 Semesters)

Tuition fees
US$27,810.00 per year
Housing (University Residence Halls) - Traditional Style Residence Halls: 5,054 (Hamlin House, Powers House)

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

January 2027

Venue

Potsdam Campus

8 Clarkson Ave.,

Potsdam,

New York,

13699, Northeast, United States

Full Time (10 Semesters)

Tuition fees
US$27,810.00 per year
Housing (University Residence Halls) - Traditional Style Residence Halls: 5,054 (Hamlin House, Powers House)

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

May 2027

Venue

Potsdam Campus

8 Clarkson Ave.,

Potsdam,

New York,

13699, Northeast, United States

Entry requirements

For international students

A complete application consists of the following: Online Application Form Resume. Statement of Purpose. 3 Letters of Recommendation. Official Transcripts. GRE Test Scores: Required. Automatic admission: Clarkson undergraduates with a cumulative GPA of 3.25 or higher are eligible for automatic admission. Prerequisites- MS in engineering or equivalent. Students applying from other disciplines will be handled on a case-by-case basis.

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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About Clarkson University

Clarkson University ranks highly for success and students go on to enjoy their preferred careers with a high median salary upon graduation.

  • Modern university based in New York State
  • 97 percent of graduates employed in their preferred field
  • Clarkson graduate salaries in the top 2% in the US
  • 1 in 5 alumni is a CEO, president, owner or senior executive

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