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General Information for Applicants can be found here
The Mechanical Engineering Department has strong research expertise in the areas of Acoustics and Noise Control, Computational Mechanics, Design, Dynamics and Control, Manufacturing, Microfluidics, Nanotechnology and Tribology and their applications to the aerospace, automotive and other industrial sectors.
Most research projects are conducted with international collaborations with institutions in the US and Europe. The Department also has plans to develop several research areas consistent with the strengths of Bilkent University and with a vision to develop new and important technologies in Turkey. Among these are micro-systems and their design and manufacturing that will benefit from advances in nanotechnologies. Information on ongoing research activities can be found in the research group websites.
The Mechanical Engineering Department offers MS and PhD degrees. The Department provides a number of scholarships and research assistantships to qualified students.
The details of the application process and requirements can be found on Bilkent University’s Graduate Programs Information website.
Bilkent University invites you to our online open house on Saturday, March 25th, 2023 for the Graduate School of Engineering and Science to learn more about our graduate programs. Program information can be found on Bilkent University's Graduate School Open House Program Information website.
BILKENT UNIVERSITY DEPARTMENT OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
MSc | PhD. | Direct PhD. | |
Restricted ME Graduate Technical Elective Group I,II,III,IV | 2* | 2* | 2*+ 2* |
ME Graduate Mathematical Elective Group V | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Graduate Elective Group VI | 2 | 3 | 6 |
Graduate Elective or Undergraduate Elective Group VI | 1** | X | X |
ME Courses | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Total number of courses | 8 | 8 | 16 |
Master’s Thesis / Ph. D. Dissertation | ME599 | ME699 | ME699 |
Research Methods and Academic Publication Ethics | GE500 | GE500 | GE500 |
* *Only for Master of Science (MSc) with Thesis, one 3XX or 4XX course may be taken from other Engineering or Science Departments subject to approval by the advisor and the department.
GROUP I (Restricted ME Graduate Technical Elective) | |
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Area | Course |
Dynamic Systems and Controls | ME 565 Dynamics |
ME 561: Vibration of Linear and Dynamic System | |
EEE 501: Linear Systems Theory | |
ME 525: Introduction to Nanomechanics | |
ME 571: Advanced System Modelling | |
ME 564: Topics in Modern Dynamics | |
ME 574: Mobile Robots |
GROUP II (Restricted ME Graduate Technical Elective) | |
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Area | Course |
Manufacturing and Design | ME 500: Integrated Product Development |
ME 556: Advanced Manufacturing | |
ME 657: Nano-Micro Manufacturing | |
ME 575: Micro/Nano Robotics |
GROUP III (Restricted ME Graduate Technical Elective) | |
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Area | Course |
Mechanics and Materials | ME 550: Continuum Mechanics |
ME 551: Mechanics and Materials | |
ME 652: Intro to Solid Mechanics II | |
ME 554: Mechanics of Composite Materials | |
ME 546: Applications of Solid Mechanics |
GROUP IV (Restricted ME Graduate Technical Elective) | |
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Area | Course |
Thermofluids | ME 511: Fluid Mechanics |
ME 521: Advanced Thermodynamics | |
ME 630: Advanced Heat Transfer | |
ME 615: Microfluidics | |
ME 513: Biological Fluid Dynamics |
GROUP V (Restricted ME Graduate Mathematical Elective) | |
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Area | Course |
Mathematics | ME 501: Mathematical Techniques in Mechanical Engineering |
ME 503: Numerical Methods in Mechanical Engineering | |
ME 552: Finite Element Method | |
ME 519: Nonlinear Dynamics and Chaos |
GROUP VI (Graduate Elective or Undergraduate Elective) (Graduate Elective) | |
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Mathematics Physics Chemistry Molecular Biology and Genetics | Computer Engineering Electrical and Electronics Engineering Industrial Engineering Mechanical Engineering |
Material Science or Nanotechnology |