{"id":667,"date":"2026-07-27T23:45:51","date_gmt":"2026-07-28T03:45:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cms.web.umflint.edu\/cit\/?page_id=667"},"modified":"2026-07-31T15:21:43","modified_gmt":"2026-07-31T19:21:43","slug":"mechanical-engineering","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/cit\/undergrad\/mechanical-engineering\/","title":{"rendered":"Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center fb-columns-page-header is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-0e47273b wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-global-padding is-content-justification-right is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-951621a4 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--70);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--70)\">\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading has-xx-large-font-size\">Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Solve problems and design the future. 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You&#8217;ll work alongside other students, UM-Flint professors, industry professionals, and community leaders there.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Our internships will provide real-world experience and the opportunity to build professional relationships with UM-Flint&#8217;s vast network of engineering partners. You&#8217;ll have lots of opportunities to share knowledge with your peers in our student chapters of three national engineering organizations:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>American Society of Mechanical Engineers<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Society of Automotive Engineers<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Society of Women Engineers<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">UM-Flint&#8217;s Mechanical Engineering program is accredited by the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.abet.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET<\/a>, under the General Criteria and the Mechanical and Similarly Named Engineering Programs Criteria.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-brand-white-color has-a-2-amethyst-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color has-chamfer wp-elements-dc2616c365709c73970e8d86db0d338a 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It then largely focuses on core courses in subjects like machine design, fluid mechanics, thermodynamics, heat transfer, manufacturing processes, and engineering design, among others.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button wp-block-flintblock-program-link\">\n\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/catalog.umflint.edu\/preview_program.php?catoid=38&#038;poid=16141\"\n\t\t\ttarget=\"_blank\"\n\t\t\trel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\n\t\t\tclass=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button has-background has-brand-maize-background-color plausible-event-name=Program+Clicked plausible-event-program=Mechanical+Engineering+Program+(BSE) plausible-event-source=program-link\"\n\t\t>View the Mechanical Engineering curriculum<span class=\"fb:sr-only\"> (opens in new tab)<\/span><\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"scholarships\" class=\"wp-block-group has-brand-white-color has-a-2-amethyst-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-1f8e7c5ed87940808717edeb4fcfc7e2 has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--0);padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60)\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-brand-white-color has-text-color has-link-color has-x-large-font-size wp-elements-b171fd2d7f606047f1401b0cdfb09090\">Scholarships for Mechanical Engineering Students<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In addition to being eligible for financial assistance through our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/finaid\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Office of Financial Aid<\/a>, you can apply for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/finaid\/types-of-aid\/scholarships\/#collegeofartsandsciences\">UM-Flint scholarships<\/a> that are specifically for mechanical engineering students. They include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>James H. and Sara Burnham Memorial Scholarship<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ralph M. and Emmalyn E. Freeman Computer Science, Engineering, and Physics Scholarship<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Quamrul Mazumder Engineering Scholarship<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>David G. Zick Scholarship<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-text-alternate-background-color has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--0);padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60)\">\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\" style=\"font-style:italic\">\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Engineers create the houses and buildings you&#8217;re in, the cars you drive to work every day, and things as simple as the chairs you sit in. It is so impactful\u2026With engineering, I have the ability to use my passions, creativity, and more of my own skills to better the world.<\/p>\n<cite>Samantha Hunsinger, Mechanical Engineering 2022<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h2 id=\"career\" class=\"wp-block-heading has-x-large-font-size\">Career Outlook<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Job growth for mechanical engineers will be seven percent through 2030, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics \u2014 the average for all occupations. 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