Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering (Offshore Floating Wind Dynamics)

Academic Overview & Description

Rigorous engineering curriculum testing floating offshore wind turbines in the Alfond W² Ocean Engineering Laboratory's multi-directional wave-wind basin.

Funding & Financial Support

Funding Award

Alfond Ocean Engineering Assistantship: $26,000/year stipend plus full tuition waiver

Tuition Rate

$0

Application Fee

$65

Admission & Candidate Requirements

Academic GPA

3.0+ undergraduate GPA in mechanical, civil, or ocean engineering

English Language

IELTS 6.5 or TOEFL 79

Standardized Exam

GRE scores competitive

Application Materials

Transcripts, technical research statement, CV

Letters of Recommendation

Three letters of academic recommendation

Institutional Guidance

For official application submission procedures, portal logins, and faculty matching, consult University of Maine System's detailed profile or visit the department application portal.

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