Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering

The Mechanical Engineering Program is accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET. This program leads to a Bachelor of Science degree in mechanical engineering. Undergraduate UMaine Mechanical Engineering Students can obtain a Concentration in Aerospace Engineering Aerospace Engineering is an ever-evolving and highly challenging career choice. Aerospace engineers are on the leading-edge of that evolution, involved in research, design and development of a wide range of fascinating vehicles, some traveling at astounding speeds through both air and space. These systems can include satellites, launch vehicles, fixed-wing aircraft, helicopters, marine vessels, projectiles, airdrop vehicles and an ever widening range of unmanned autonomous systems. The skills developed in these courses can be applied in a number of different industries including those associated with aerospace science missions, defense missions and commercial applications as well as in the automobile and marine industries.

A graduating high school student (regardless of number of college credits taken while in high school) or a high school graduate or GED recipient who has attempted fewer than 12 college credits after graduation and is applying to a four-year bachelor’s degree program.

TOEFL (including the TOEFL iBT Special Home Edition) – minimum score of 79 (iBT) or 550 (paper-based test) .

TOEFL Essentials – minimum score of 8.5. .

IELTS (including the IELTS Indicator online test) – minimum score of 6.5. .

PTE (Pearson Test of English) – minimum score of 53. .

DET (Duolingo English Test) – minimum score of 105.

Application deadline - Fall Admission: March 1; Spring Admission: November 1