Academic Programs Catalog

College of Engineering

Department of Mechanical Engineering

Linked Bachelor's-Master's Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Bachelor of Science Degree in Mechanical Engineering
Master of Science Degree in Mechanical Engineering
The department welcomes applications from Michigan State University Mechanical Engineering undergraduate students in their junior and senior year.  Admission applications must be made during the prior spring semester for an anticipated spring graduation or the prior fall semester for an anticipated fall graduation to allow admission before the final semester as a Mechanical Engineering undergraduate.  Admission to the program requires a minimum undergraduate grade-point average of 3.5 and an approved program of study for the Master of Science degree in Mechanical  Engineering at the time of admission. Admission to the Linked Bachelor’s-Master’s program allows the application of up to 9 credits toward the master's program for qualifying 400-level and above course work taken at the undergraduate level at Michigan State University or an external accredited institution. The number of approved credits, not to exceed 9, are applied toward the credit requirement of the master's degree. Credits applied to the Linked bachelor's-Master's program are not eligible to be applied to any other graduate degree program.