Subject area
Mechanical Engineering
Grouped here when the official title names mechanical, manufacturing, production, automotive or mechatronic engineering.
Mechanical engineering covers mechanics, thermodynamics, fluid dynamics, materials, manufacturing and machine design. Most programmes combine analytical coursework with laboratory and design project work, and many allow specialisation in areas such as energy, automotive, robotics or production.
The programmes below were read from institutions’ own catalogues and grouped here by U4S. That grouping is an editorial judgement about the published title, not a statement from any institution, and two programmes sitting on this page are not thereby equivalent — content, entry requirements and the qualification awarded can differ substantially between them and between countries.
What this page holds
- Programmes
- 113
- Institutions
- 42
- Countries
- 15
Coverage reflects which catalogues could be read, not which institutions teach the subject. An institution absent from this page may well run programmes in it.
Bachelor's programmes
Master's programmes
Doctorate programmes
| Programme | Institution | Level | Language |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robotics | Cornell Universitythe United States | Doctorate | Not reviewed |
Postgraduate programmes
Diploma / certificate programmes
| Programme | Institution | Level | Language |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing and Quality Operations in Biotechnology | Northeastern Universitythe United States | Diploma / certificate | Not reviewed |
| Manufacturing Engineering | University of Wisconsin–Madisonthe United States | Diploma / certificate | Not reviewed |
Degree level not reviewed
The catalogues these were read from list programmes without declaring a level, and U4S does not infer one from a programme’s name.
Related subject areas
Adjacent fields a student comparing this one would usually also look at.
- Electrical and Electronic EngineeringGrouped here when the official title names electrical, electronic, power or telecommunications engineering. Embedded and
- Aerospace EngineeringGrouped here when the official title names aerospace, aeronautical, aircraft or space engineering.
- Civil EngineeringGrouped here when the official title names civil, structural, construction, transport or water engineering. Architecture
- Materials Science and EngineeringGrouped here when the official title names materials, metallurgy, polymers or nanomaterials.

