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