Graduate Program of Mechanical Engineering

Head of Department: Prof.Dr. MEHMET ALİ SAHİR ARIKAN

Web address: http://www.me.metu.edu.tr/

M.S. with thesis in Mechanical Engineering

M.S. Program through courses and thesis aims to provide advanced level of knowledge in the field as well as tools and techniques of research with their implementation within the context of a comprehensive thesis.


Course Code Course Name METU Credit Contact (h/w) Lab (h/w) ECTS
ME500M.S. THESIS00.000.0050.0
ME521ANALYTICAL METHODS IN ENGINEERING I33.000.008.0
ME590THESIS SEMINAR00.002.0010.0
ME599RESEARCH METHODS AND ETHICS IN ENGINEERING00.000.0010.0

6 elective course(s) approved by the Department of Mechanical Engineering.

Total minimum credit (ECTS): 21.00


h/w: hours per week


Elective Course Category Description

Elective Course Category Description

*Restricted Elective:*

The students must take two of the following courses.

ME 502, ME 503, ME 504, ME 505, ME 511, ME 517, ME 526 (ME 532 before Fall 2014 semester), ME 537, ME 541, ME 543 or ME 547.

*Technical Elective:*

Two of the technical elective courses must be the graduate courses offered by the Mechanical Engineering Department.

Remaining two of the technical elective courses may be taken as ME 5XX, ME 7XX or ME 4XX courses or may be taken from another engineering department of METU as 4XX, 5XX or 7XX.