PhD in Mechanical Engineering
University of South Florida (United States) · 4202 E. Fowler Avenue Tampa, FL 33620, USA
About University:
The University of South Florida (USF) is a public research university with its main campus located in Tampa, Florida; and other campuses in St. Petersburg and Sarasota. It is one of 12 members of the State University System of Florida. USF is home to 14 colleges, offering more than 200 undergraduate majors as well as graduate, specialist, and doctoral-level degree programs. USF is classified among "R1: Doctoral Universities – Very high research activity" and is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools. USF is designated by the Florida Board of Governors as one of three Preeminent State Research Universities.
Founded in 1956, USF is the fourth-largest university in Florida and 11th largest public university in the United States by enrollment, with 50,830 students from over 145 countries, all 50 states, all five U.S. Territories, and the District of Columbia as of the 2020–2021 academic year.
USF's sports teams are known as the South Florida Bulls and primarily compete in the American Athletic Conference of NCAA Division I. USF's 19 varsity teams have won 157 conference championships and six national championships. Athletes representing the Bulls have won an additional 21 individual and relay national championships.
About University:
The University of South Florida (USF) is a public research university with its main campus located in Tampa, Florida; and other campuses in St. Petersburg and Sarasota. It is one of 12 members of the State University System of Florida. USF is home to 14 colleges, offering more than 200 undergraduate majors as well as graduate, specialist, and doctoral-level degree programs. USF is classified among "R1: Doctoral Universities – Very high research activity" and is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools. USF is designated by the Florida Board of Governors as one of three Preeminent State Research Universities.
Founded in 1956, USF is the fourth-largest university in Florida and 11th largest public university in the United States by enrollment, with 50,830 students from over 145 countries, all 50 states, all five U.S. Territories, and the District of Columbia as of the 2020–2021 academic year.
USF's sports teams are known as the South Florida Bulls and primarily compete in the American Athletic Conference of NCAA Division I. USF's 19 varsity teams have won 157 conference championships and six national championships. Athletes representing the Bulls have won an additional 21 individual and relay national championships.
Program Details:
Program WebsiteBasic Info
Institute
College of Engineering
Degree
PhD
Duration
5-6 years
STEM Designated
Yes
Program
Mechanical Engineering
Expense
Living Expenses
USD 18000
Tuition Fee (Domestic)
USD 6200
Tuition Fee (International)
USD 12600
Eligibility
Minimum/ Avg Score
IELTS
6.5
Undergrad GPA
3
TOEFL
79
GRE Quant
154
GRE Verbal
154
GRE Total
308
PTE
53
Duolingo
110
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15 Sep, 2025
(January-2026)
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