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University of California, Berkeley · Berkeley, United States

Mechanical Engineering PhD

Doctoral · Engineering

Mechanical Engineering PhD

University of California, Berkeley · Berkeley, United States

About this programme

This degree can be completed in conjunction with a master of science degree or alone. Degrees are granted after completion of programs of study that emphasize the application of the natural sciences to the analysis and solution of engineering problems. Advanced courses in mathematics, chemistry, physics, and the life sciences are normally included in a program that incorporates the engineering systems approach for the analysis of problems.

Level
Doctoral
Field
Engineering
Duration
6 years · Normative program length from the UC Berkeley catalog (Coursedog programLength field); expressed in months.
Tuition
$32,450 / year
English
IELTS 7 · TOEFL iBT 90
Study mode
Full-time
Intake
Fall

Visa

Application fee
USD 185 (MRV application fee)
Processing time
4 weeks

Standard figures for this route. Some applicants pay a reduced fee or none at all — confirm your own case on the official visa page.

Scholarships available (3)

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