OpenFieldPh.D. in Mechanical Engineering - Advanced Manufacturing & Connected Systems - CSI
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee · Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States
Academic Overview & Description
Conducted in partnership with Rockwell Automation at the Connected Systems Institute, focusing on industrial IoT digital twins, tribology and wear-resistant coatings, microfluidics, and battery materials.
Funding & Financial Support
- Funding Award
- Connected Systems Institute Industry Fellowships $30,000/year plus tuition waiver
- Tuition Rate
- Covered by fellowship
- Application Fee
- $75
Admission & Candidate Requirements
- Academic GPA
- BS in Mechanical or Industrial Engineering with GPA 3.2+
- English Language
- TOEFL 80+
- Standardized Exam
- GRE optional
- Application Materials
- Statement of purpose and CV
- Letters of Recommendation
- Three letters of recommendation
Institutional Guidance
For official application submission procedures, portal logins, and faculty matching, consult University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee's detailed profile or visit the department application portal.
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