843-953-5057
www.citadel.edu/root/me-graduate-programs/master-of-science-mechanical-engineering
Dr. Kevin Skenes,
(843) 953-0535, kskenes@citadel.edu
Mission Statement
The mission of The Citadel’s Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering program is to provide a student-centered learning environment focused on advanced applied engineering techniques and professional skills development for principled leaders in the engineering community through a rigorous curriculum, emphasizing practical engineering concepts, strong professional values, and a disciplined work ethic.
Admission Requirements
Applicants will be admitted to the Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering (MSME) degree program on the basis of professional and scholastic achievement, along with their aptitude for graduate study. Other qualities appropriate to graduate study are also considered. Anyone holding a bachelor’s degree from an ABET accredited college or university is eligible for consideration. Other technical bachelor’s degrees will be considered on a case-by-case basis.
Provisional Admission: Applicants may be admitted provisionally if their GPA does not meet minimum requirements. Students admitted provisionally are limited to take two mechanical engineering courses and must receive a grade of “B” or better in each engineering course to continue in the program.
All material must be received by the CGC office on or before the following dates to assure consideration to the MSME degree program during the applicable semester.
Admission Term: |
Materials Due: |
Fall |
July 20 |
Spring |
December 1 |
Summer |
April 15 |
For degree-seeking students:
- Completion of the online graduate application along with the non-refundable application fee.
- Submission of an official transcript of the baccalaureate degree from an ABET accredited engineering program or approved alternative and transcripts from all postgraduate institutions attended.
- Submission of two letters of recommendation.
For non-degree seeking professionals wanting to take graduate-level courses to fulfill professional practice requirements:
- Completion of the online graduate application along with the non-refundable application fee.
- Submission of an official transcript of the baccalaureate degree an ABET accredited engineering program or approved alternative.
- Permission of department is required.