Master's Program Guideline

MS Program Advisor: Prof. Niell Elvin (nelvin@ccny.cuny.edu)

Application Deadlines: November 15^th for Spring semester & May 1^st for Fall semester

Application Deadline for Non-degree Student Application: Rolling admissions

Admission Criteria:

• GPA requirements:

  • • • • ME B.S. degree: minimum 3.0/4.0 or 60/100 or 13/20

        • Non-ME B.S. degree: Must complete the following undergrad courses or equivalent with min. GPA 3.0

          • Engineering Math

          • Statics – ME 246

          • Dynamics – ME 247

          • Fluid Mechanics – ME 356

          • Thermodynamics – ENGR 230

          • Heat Transfer – ME 433

          • Mechanics of Materials – ME 330

    • 4 year college degree in engineering or closely related field.

    • No 3 year-college degrees; No technology (BTech) degrees can be considered for admission.

    • English – for international students only

      • • TOFEL: minimum 73 or IELTS minimum 6.0

    • Recommendation letters: 2 from faculty

Admitted Students: (total 30 credits)

• Engineering core courses (required): 9 credits

  • • ENGR I1100 Introduction to Engineering Analysis

    • ME I4200 Applied Stress Analysis

    • ME I0200 Applied Fluid Mechanics

• Report/Project/Thesis 0-6 cr. (choose only one and need to be approved by individual mentor)

  • • ME I9700: Report (0 cr.)

    • ME I9800: Project (3 cr.)

    • ME I9900: Research for the Master's Thesis (6 cr.)

(please fill up the “Request for Independent Study” form and return it to MS advisor)

• Technical Electives (15 – 21 credits) (5-7 courses; May include one 3 cr. in Engineering Management related course)

• Minimum GPA for graduation: 3.0/4.0