MS Mechanical and Energy Engineering

Where will you make your mark in future innovations? Will you help provide cleaner and more sustainable energy, improve human health or devise better technologies for ground and air transportation, or even space exploration? The Department of Mechanical Engineering offers a Master of Science degree in Mechanical and Energy Engineering. We're committed to academic excellence and research in all areas of mechanical and energy engineering. You'll study the fundamentals and applications of engineering and develop life-long learning skills in a research/project-oriented environment. With small class sizes, you can work closely with distinguished faculty members to solve complex problems faced by businesses and consumers. Our faculty members have been honored by the American Society of Mechanical Engineers and the American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers, among others. You’ll also have networking opportunities through the valuable contacts we've established with leading companies and corporate partners.

Obtaining your Master of Science at UNT can be your doorway to success, both now and in the future, as an academic researcher and professional engineer.

The department's graduate programs build on the theme of Mechanical and Energy Engineering and Engineering Technology through course offerings, opportunities to engage in work experiences in faculty laboratories through directed study, theses, and dissertations.

This visionary, innovative and interdisciplinary program produces specialists in emerging and exciting mechanical engineering fields with a broad education in the fundamentals of engineering. Specializations include:

• Materials and Manufacturing
• Mechanical Systems and Design
• Modeling and Simulation
• Thermal Fluid Systems
• Energy

The College of Engineering has state-of-the-art instructional facilities and laboratories containing cutting-edge research equipment. The department also supports top-ranked research labs that offer exciting possibilities for study and discovery. Working with faculty members, you may research:

• Biomaterials
• Biomedical heat transfer
• Computational heat transfer and fluid mechanics
• Control systems
• Environmental monitoring and modeling
• Fracture and failure of advanced solid materials
• Novel energy conversion systems
• Renewable energy
• Sensors and actuators
• Solid-state energy conversion