Doctor of Philosophy in Mechanical Engineering — study plan
King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals College of Engineering and Physics
- Credit hours
- 42
- Levels
- 2
- Courses
- 13
- Degree
- phd
The Doctor of Philosophy in Mechanical Engineering study plan at King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals is an accredited phd programme spanning about 1 years (2 academic levels), requiring 42 credit hours across 13 courses of required and elective study. The table below lists the courses and their credit hours for each level.
Required (Seminar & Dissertation) 12 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ME 699 | Seminar | 0 |
| ME 711 | Ph.D. Pre-Dissertation | 3 |
| ME 712 | Ph.D. Dissertation | 9 |
Elective Courses 30 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ME 5xx/6xx | ME Elective I Elective | 3 |
| ME 5xx/6xx | ME Elective II Elective | 3 |
| ME 5xx/6xx | ME Elective III Elective | 3 |
| ME 5xx/6xx | ME Elective IV Elective | 3 |
| ME 5xx/6xx | ME Elective V Elective | 3 |
| ME 5xx/6xx | ME Elective VI Elective | 3 |
| ME 5xx/6xx | ME Elective VII Elective | 3 |
| XX 5xx/6xx | Technical Elective I Elective | 3 |
| XX 5xx/6xx | Technical Elective II Elective | 3 |
| XX 5xx/6xx | Technical Elective III Elective | 3 |
This plan is transcribed from the university's official source. Always confirm the plan approved for your own cohort before registering. Official source
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Frequently asked questions about Doctor of Philosophy in Mechanical Engineering
How many credit hours is Doctor of Philosophy in Mechanical Engineering at King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals?
Doctor of Philosophy in Mechanical Engineering at King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals requires completing 42 credit hours to graduate, spread across 13 courses.
How many years is Doctor of Philosophy in Mechanical Engineering at King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals?
The study plan for Doctor of Philosophy in Mechanical Engineering spans about 1 years (2 levels/semesters) under the approved plan.
What degree does Doctor of Philosophy in Mechanical Engineering award?
Doctor of Philosophy in Mechanical Engineering at King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals awards a PhD degree after completing 42 credit hours.
Is Doctor of Philosophy in Mechanical Engineering offered at other universities?
Yes, Doctor of Philosophy in Mechanical Engineering is offered at at least 4 other universities in the Beseyat database. You can compare their study plans in the "Same major at other universities" section on this page.