PhD Program in Mechanical Engineering
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PhD Program in Mechanical Engineering

Merit Based
Fellowship
United States of America
Provided by Johns Hopkins University

Eligibility Criteria

  • Completion of a bachelor's degree.
     
  • Standardized Tests:
    • GRE: Required; especially quantitative scores.
       
  • Additional Documents:
    • Resume or CV
    • Statement of Purpose
    • Identification of preferred faculty and labs for research
    • Other pertinent information, including work experience​

Application Process

  • Apply through the Johns Hopkins University graduate admissions portal.
  • Refer to the official admissions page for specific deadlines.
     
  • Required Documents:
    • Completed application form
    • $75 application fee
    • GRE scores
    • Resume or CV
    • Statement of Purpose
    • Identification of preferred faculty and labs for research
    • Other pertinent information, including work experience​

Scholarship Benefits

  • Funding Benefit
    • Full tuition waiver
    • Health insurance coverage
    • Annual stipend of $47,000 (as of 2024–25)
    • One-time matriculation fee
       
  • Additional Benefits:
    • Research opportunities in various mechanical engineering fields
    • Collaborative environment with faculty and peers
    • Access to state-of-the-art laboratories and facilities

Additional Details

  • Typically 4–5 years of full-time study beyond the baccalaureate degree.
  • The PhD program involves developing a technical program with the help of a faculty advisor, passing the departmental exam, the Graduate Board Oral exam, submitting a doctoral dissertation, and passing a final dissertation defense.
  • Fluid mechanics, renewable energy technologies, materials processing and manufacturing, prosthetics, diagnostic tools, nanotechnology, and more.
  • All new PhD candidates are carefully matched with faculty advisors based on mutual research interests.​

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Fields of Study
Mechanical Engineering
Coverage
Full Tuition Waiver + Other Expenses
Deadline
Program Deadline Applies
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Scholarship Details

TypeMerit Based
FundingFellowship
Country United States of America

Universities

Johns Hopkins University