Key Information
Duration
Full-time, 48 months
Start Dates & Application Deadlines
- Starting September 2026, apply before August 2026
- Starting February 2027, apply before November 2026
Language
English
Admission Tests
TOEFL iBT: 84 (or PTE Academic: 65)
Delivery
On Campus
Campus Location
Istanbul, Turkey
Disciplines
Mechanical Engineering
Overview
Offered within the Institute of Graduate Studies and accredited by YÖK, the program prepares candidates for academic careers, high level research roles, and leadership positions in advanced engineering industries. Mechanical Engineering at Istanbul Aydin University begins with advanced doctoral coursework in areas such as advanced thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, heat transfer, solid mechanics, computational methods, advanced materials, manufacturing technologies, control systems, energy systems…
engineering, and mechatronics.
These courses deepen theoretical knowledge and strengthen modeling and simulation skills. Doctoral candidates receive comprehensive training in research methodology, experimental design, numerical simulation techniques, advanced data analysis, and scientific publication standards. Emphasis is placed on mathematical modeling, computational analysis, laboratory experimentation, and interdisciplinary problem solving. After completing coursework and qualifying examinations, candidates proceed to the dissertation phase. The doctoral dissertation represents an original and substantial contribution to mechanical engineering knowledge.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Computational Mechanics
- Advanced Fluid Mechanics
- Materials Behavior
- Dynamics of Machinery
- Thermodynamics
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English Requirements
- TOEFL iBT: 84
- PTE Academic: 65
Other Requirements
General requirements:
- Academic transcripts and certificates
- Statement of Purpose
- Letters of Recommendation
- Updated Curriculum Vitae
- Proof of English or Turkish language proficiency
- Passport-sized photographs
