Overview

Typical Five-Year Plan in Mechanical Engineering at Villanova University

Earn a BS degree after four years of study and complete the 30-credit requirement for the MS degree with one additional year of work.
Complete three graduate courses (9 credits) during the senior year, which will satisfy simultaneously their ME senior elective courses.
It is required that students take a summer course (3 credits) immediately following their senior year.
Students must take six courses during the fifth year, three courses per semester in each of the fall and spring semesters. A total of ten graduate courses should be completed by the end of the spring semester of the student's fifth year.
A student accepted into the Five-Year BS/MS program is expected to finish the program without interruption.
All graduate courses in this program must be taken at Villanova University.

Application Timeline

Students interested in participating in the BS/MS program should contact the Department of Mechanical Engineering Graduate Program Advisor, Dr. Qianhong Wu (qianhong.wu@villanova.edu) as early as possible during their undergraduate studies.

Students formally apply to the BS/MS program in the spring semester of their junior year, no later than the end of March. Application decisions are made on a rolling basis and will be announced no later than the end of May of a student’s junior year assuming timely submission of the application.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

ME Laboratory
Diff Equation with Linear Alg
Thermodynamics
Mechanics of Materials
Dynamic System
Electrical Circuit Fundamental

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 60 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-23 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-15 00:00:00

Language

English

Credits

150 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Philadelphia, United States

Disciplines

Mechanical Engineering View 590 other Bachelors in Mechanical Engineering in United States

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

Application for Admission with Essays
$80 application fee
Secondary School Report and Transcript(s): All documents submitted must be official and in the original language. Documents not in English must be accompanied by an official translation in order to be reviewed.
English Language Proficiency
Financial Documentation

Tuition Fees

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Applies to you

Non-residents

69846 USD / year

≈ 69846 USD / year
Out-of-State

69846 USD / year

≈ 69846 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

69846 USD / year

≈ 69846 USD / year

Living costs

Philadelphia

United States

800 - 1300 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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