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    National Central University

    機械工程學系

    Taoyuan, Taiwan2 yearsTaught in EnglishOpen to international students

    Why students choose this program

    • Taught in English
    • Tuition 50% below the typical master's
    • No application fee

    About 機械工程學系

    At National Central University, tuition fees are 53,240 TWD per year.

    National Central University's Department of Mechanical Engineering, located in northern Taiwan, offers a master's program taught in English. Mechanical engineering as a discipline is concerned with the design, analysis, and manufacture of mechanical systems, and graduate study in the field typically builds on undergraduate training in areas such as thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, solid mechanics, materials, and dynamics and control. A master's program usually combines advanced coursework with a thesis or research project, allowing students to specialize in areas such as thermal-fluid systems, manufacturing and materials processing, dynamics and vibration, robotics, or mechanical design, depending on faculty focus and student interest. This stage of training deepens technical knowledge while developing the research skills needed to investigate open engineering problems and communicate findings clearly. Entry generally assumes an undergraduate degree in mechanical engineering or a closely related field. Graduates with a master's degree in mechanical engineering commonly find roles in manufacturing, automotive and aerospace industries, energy systems, robotics, and product design and development, where advanced technical training supports more senior engineering responsibilities than an undergraduate degree alone. Others continue toward doctoral study for careers focused on research. As a broad and long-established engineering discipline, mechanical engineering underlies the design and operation of machinery, vehicles, and industrial systems across many sectors, and graduate-level study is intended to prepare engineers for more specialized or research-oriented work within that broad field. The program's English-language instruction supports international students in Taiwan.

    About National Central University

    National Central University, located in Taoyuan, Taiwan, is a historic institution founded in 1915. As a student here, you'll be part of a community of 12,000 students, including 772 international students. What sets NCU apart is its serene campus with numerous pine trees, a unique blend of humanities and sciences, and a strong focus on sustainable development.

    NCU's programs cover many fields, including engineering, business, and medicine. Specifically, the university has a strong foundation in research, with opportunities for you to work with experienced faculty members. You'll have access to modern facilities, including the first Kunqu Museum in Taiwan, which showcases the university's abundant resources in humanities.

    On campus, you'll find a tranquil environment that fosters growth and learning. The university's motto, "Sincerity in knowledge; simplicity in life," reflects its commitment to helping you develop a down-to-earth attitude and strong humanistic concerns. In Taoyuan, you'll experience a unique blend of traditional and modern Taiwanese culture, with many opportunities to engage with the local community and explore the city's benefits, from cultural events to outdoor activities.

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    This program's tuition is 50% below the typical master's in Taiwan.

    The median annual fee for that cohort is3,504 USD per year, a comparison figure across 386 programs billed per year on Global Admissions.

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    機械工程學系: Frequently Asked Questions

    What are the fees for Master in Department of Mechanical Engineering?
    Tuition: TWD 53,240 per year.
    Is Master in Department of Mechanical Engineering available online?
    This is an on-campus program at National Central University in Taoyuan.

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