M.S. in Mechanical Engineering

The Mechanical Engineering program permits students to deeply explore engineering design and analysis. The interdisciplinary nature of the program provides students with an opportunity to work on exciting areas at the leading edge of technology. This program includes focus areas in Bioengineering, Mechanics, Materials, Nanotechnology, Devices, and Systems Engineering.

Completed Application FormCompleted foundation coursesSuccessful completion of the following undergraduate-level foundation courses at an accredited institution is highly recommended for admission: Chemistry I, Physics I, Calculus I, II, and III, Linear Algebra, and Differential Equations. The graduate program advisor may specify additional required undergraduate-level coursework to supplement the applicant's background before taking any graduate courses.Bachelor's degree (or its equivalent) from an accredited institution of higher learning. A Bachelor's degree in a field such as math, engineering, or science is highly recommended.Official transcripts from all colleges attended (regardless of number of credits earned)Current professional resumeTypewritten statement of professional objectivesProvide reasons for pursuing the program. Describe how you might use this program to advance your career (educational goals beyond the master's level, if applicable, are also relevant).Two letters of recommendationLetters of recommendation should be from professional administrators and include information which attests to applicant's ability to pursue a graduate degreeMinimum undergraduate cumulative GPA of 3.0 or better (on a 4.0 scale)If an applicant is not approved for full admission, but the Faculty Admissions Committee believes they show promise, an offer of Probationary Admission may be extended. Probationary Admission is granted on the condition that the student meets a set number of requirements, such as minimum successful grade in a fixed number of courses, additional essay work, or other requirements as outlined by the Committee. If Probationary Admission is offered, it will be noted in the applicant's official admission decision letter from Rowan University.Optional interview (If an interview is required, students will be contacted directly by the Faculty Admissions Committee regarding the interview. The interview can be in person or via telephone.)