3 Step Application Process

All 3 steps must be completed to be considered for the ME Graduate Program. The application materials must be submitted by the Department Deadline.

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Required Documents for Admission


Document Type

Submit to Mechanical Engineering Department

Submit to Admissions Office

College of Engineering Application Form

X

 

U of U Application Form

 

X

Application Fee

 

X

Transcripts

 

X

Statement of Purpose*

X

 

Recommendation Letters*

X

 

GRE Scores

X

 

TOEFL Scores**

 

X

1st Page of Passport**

 

X

Graduate Financial Statement**

 

X

* Submitted via the online College of Engineering application form, but paper copies will also be accepted
** Required of international applicants only

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Step 1- College of Engineering Application

Click here to begin your College of Engineering Application

This application includes:

  • Online submission:
    • This is the preferred method for submission.
    • In the section of the College of Engineering application, click on the link titled, “Recommendations.”
    • List the names and email addresses of your recommenders
    • Select “Yes” to indicate they will submit online
    • An email will be sent to them with appropriate links and instructions
    • You can log into your application later to see who has submitted a letter and who has not yet.
  • Hardcopy (paper) submission:
    • You still must enter the names of your references in the online application form
    •  Select “No” to indicate they will not submit online
    • Ensure that the recommenders send the letters in sealed envelopes with their signature across the seal
    • A recommendation form and/or letter may be used
    • Letters should be mailed to this address:
     
             Mechanical  Engineering
             University of Utah
             50 S. Central Campus Drive, Room 2102
             Salt Lake City, UT 84112

There is no fee with the College of Engineering On-line Application.

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Step 2 - University Application

Click here to begin your University of Utah Application

This application includes:

  • Payment of nonrefundable application fee.
    • This fee is required.
    • We are not able to waive this fee
  • Transcripts
    • Academic transcript(s) must be official
    • Submit one official copy from each college from which you have taken courses (except the University of Utah)
    • Do NOT mail transcripts to the Mechanical Engineering Department.
    • Transcripts should be mailed directly to the Admissions Office (address below)
  • TOEFL scores (International Applicants only)
  • The 1st page of your passport (International Applicants only)
  • Graduate financial statement (International Applicants only)

 

Important University Application Information:

  • Contact the University of Utah Admissions Office with all questions regarding this application or transcripts (contact info below)
  • Your University of Utah application will not be considered complete until the Admissions Office has received all of the required information – including transcripts and the application fee
  • It can take up to two months for the University of Utah Admissions Office to process this information and forward it to the department.
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  • More Domestic Applicant Information
  • More International Applicant Information

 

University of Utah Admissions Office Contact Information

 

Domestic Graduate

International Graduate

Mailing Address

University of Utah - Admissions Office
201 South 1460 East Room 250s
Salt Lake City, UT 84112-9057

University of Utah - Admissions Office
201 South 1460 East Room 250s
Salt Lake City, UT 84112-9057

Phone

(801) 581-7283

(801) 581-3091

Fax

(801) 585-7864

(801) 585-7864

Email

Graduate@sa.utah.edu

iao@sa.utah.edu

 

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Step 3 - GRE Scores

Results of the Graduate Records Examination (GRE) General Test must be submitted to the Student Services Office directly from Educational Testing Services (ETS).

  • Institution Code for the University of Utah: R4853
  • The Department Code for Mechanical Engineering: 1502

Other Important Information:

  • GRE results must be less than five (5) years old at the time of admission
  • Photocopies will not be accepted
  • The copy ETS sends to the student is not valid for admissions
  • Students must request ETS send score reports
  • Requests may be made through ETS by phone, FAX, or mail
  • Additional information:  www.ets.org