Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology (UNIST)

Master in Department of Mechanical Engineering

UNIST-gil 50, Eonyang-eup, Ulju-gun, Ulsan 44919, Republic of Korea, South Korea 2 years Taught in English Open to international students

Why students choose this program

  • Taught in English
  • Tuition 20% below the typical master's
  • No application fee

About Master in Department of Mechanical Engineering

Tuition fees for Master in Department of Mechanical Engineering are 5,565 USD per year.

Mechanical Engineering focuses on the design, analysis, and manufacture of mechanical systems, ranging from small precision components to large industrial machinery. Students in this field build a foundation in mechanics, thermodynamics, fluid dynamics, and materials science, then apply these principles to areas such as robotics, automotive systems, manufacturing processes, energy systems, and structural design. Coursework typically includes computer-aided design, control systems, and laboratory work involving prototyping and testing. Graduates often pursue careers as design engineers, manufacturing engineers, research and development specialists, or project managers in industries including automotive, aerospace, shipbuilding, energy, and robotics. This master's program in Mechanical Engineering is offered by Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology (UNIST) in Ulsan, South Korea. The program spans four semesters, with admission available in March and August, and courses are taught in English. Students typically enter with an undergraduate background in mechanical engineering or a closely related discipline and use the graduate program to deepen their expertise in a specific subfield, such as dynamics, thermal systems, or manufacturing technology, often through research conducted alongside faculty. Ulsan is one of South Korea's major industrial cities, home to large shipbuilding, automotive, and petrochemical operations, which gives mechanical engineering students at UNIST direct exposure to real-world industrial applications of their coursework. Graduate study in this field usually involves a mix of advanced coursework and a research thesis or project, preparing students either for engineering roles in industry or for further doctoral study. The combination of theoretical grounding and hands-on laboratory work is a defining feature of graduate mechanical engineering education, and it positions graduates to solve complex design and manufacturing problems across sectors.

This program's tuition is 20% below the typical master's in South Korea.

Median tuition for that cohort is 7,043 USD, across 344 programs on Global Admissions.

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Master in Department of Mechanical Engineering: Frequently Asked Questions

What are the fees for Master in Department of Mechanical Engineering?
Tuition: USD 5,564.79 per year.
Is Master in Department of Mechanical Engineering available online?
This is an on-campus program at Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology (UNIST) in UNIST-gil 50, Eonyang-eup, Ulju-gun, Ulsan 44919, Republic of Korea.

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