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University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
The Grainger College of Engineering
Mechanical Science and Engineering

MechSE's graduate program is consistently ranked among the best in the world and is currently ranked 5th among Graduate ME programs by US News & World Report.

98% of our Fall 2019 PhD students received full tuition waivers funded through fellowships, research assistantships, and teaching assistantships.

93% are fully funded, and another 5% hold half-time research assistantships

PhD in Mechanical Engineering

PhD in Theoretical and Applied Mechanics

2019 - 2020 Graduate Student Handbook MS/PhD

Download MS/PhD Handbook

Questions?
MS/PhD: mechse-grad@illinois.edu
M.Eng.ME: mechse-meng@illinois.edu

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Please note that MechSE's graduate programs office is now physically closed due to the COVID-19 virus. Please use the email addresses on the left to reach us.