Merrimack College

Bachelor in Mechanical Engineering (Bachelor's)

North Andover, United StatesTaught in EnglishOpen to international students

Why students choose this program

  • Taught in English
  • No application fee

About Bachelor in Mechanical Engineering (Bachelor's)

For Bachelor in Mechanical Engineering (Bachelor's), tuition is Tuition & Aid.

This four-year on-campus programme integrates mechanical, electrical, and computer engineering into a single major. Students complete project-based courses and lab work to apply theoretical knowledge to real-world systems. The curriculum emphasizes hands-on design and problem-solving in areas like robotics and automation. A guaranteed internship or co-op placement is part of the programme structure.

Focus areas include Robotics, Automation, Smart Systems, Embedded Controller Design, Power Transmission Systems, Materials Behavior Under Load.

The programme requires a total of 128 credits, distributed across major-specific courses, general education requirements, and lab-based project work. Students follow a structured four-year plan with courses in machine design, circuit theory, and mechanics of materials.

Graduates pursue roles such as robotics engineer, test engineer, application engineer, and maintenance engineer in industry settings.

Applicants must submit high school transcripts, standardized test scores if required, and a completed application. A minimum GPA of 3.0 is recommended. The intended major must be specified during application.

The programme totals about 128 credit hours. On-campus, full-time, four years. For international students, tuition is well above the median for US programmes. The institution admits about 74% of applicants.

About Merrimack College

Health sciences learning, research and wellness come together at Merrimack through CHAMP, a hub for academics, research and community wellness. The College offers more than 130 undergraduate majors, minors, master’s degrees and specialized certificate programs. Students can follow a traditional academic route, combine majors, accelerate their studies or pursue dual-degree options. Programs span areas including education, English, sports management, marketing and entrepreneurship, creative arts, design and architecture, government, humanities and health sciences.

Practical preparation is central to the Merrimack experience. Students can take part in co-ops, internships, faculty-led travel and other real-world opportunities. Guaranteed co-ops are part of bachelor’s degrees in humanities, government, and creative arts and design. Graduate students can study online courses, pursue fellowships and work as teaching assistants. Recent academic activity includes songwriting and music production courses, education studies and research connected with wellness.

The campus community is home to the Merrimack Warriors and Division I athletics, with school spirit forming part of everyday campus life. Merrimack is located in North Andover, Massachusetts, and its wider setting includes nearby Andover, where Merrimack on Main is becoming a home for creative arts, design and architecture in a historic building. International students can consider undergraduate, graduate, professional and continuing studies pathways, as well as faculty-led international experiences such as travel to Ireland and Northern Ireland.

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