Doctorado - Ingeniería Mecánica

Why this degree?

Acquiring a Ph.D. degree will equip students with advanced technical knowledge and skills in the areas of mechanical engineering through course work, independent creative research, and communication necessary to seek career opportunities in the industry, national labs, or academia.

What can you expect?

• Complete the course work in consultation with faculty adviser/s.
• The faculty research adviser/s and student prepare a plan of study that is approved by the department chair and the dean of the Graduate School.
• Carry out creative research in close consultation with faculty adviser/s.
• Once admitted into Auburn Engineering's graduate online program, you will work with the graduate program officer to create a plan of study.
• Auburn Engineering Online Graduate Programs ranked 17th by U.S. News and World Report (2022)

Auburn Engineering has a long and rich tradition of excellence in engineering education. We are the highest-ranked engineering program in the state and consistently rank among the top institutions in the country. Our college produces more than one-third of Alabama's engineering graduates and our prominent alumni include four astronauts and Tim Cook, CEO of Apple, Inc.

Our Vision

• The best student-centered engineering experience in America
• Leading research that improves the quality of life and fosters economic competitiveness
• A dynamic faculty that exemplifies excellence and innovation

Faculty

Following our vision to provide a dynamic faculty that exemplifies excellence in education, these individuals are what create the highest-quality education for our students. Our faculty constantly raise the bar for our students to be better in the classroom and industry. Because of our faculty, students are knowledgeable and prepared to enter the workforce to meet tomorrow's engineering challenges.

Diversity Equity and Inclusion

The Samuel Ginn College of Engineering strives to be a diverse community of students, faculty, and staff and is committed to providing an environment in which all members of our college community feel welcome and valued. Achieving this goal of Engineering Inclusion + Diversity + Equity for All (E-IDEA) includes outreach activities for prospective K-12 students, scholarships, support for academic success, and programs to help our college community learn how to create an inclusive environment.