Welcome

The Mechanical and Materials Engineering Department provides a strong educational experience by exposing students to state-of-the-art techniques and to good practices. Our undergraduate program is accredited by ABET and focused on Mechanical Engineering design. Our graduate programs in Mechanical Engineering and Materials Engineering engage students in solving the problems faced by industry and government in the Portland Metropolitan area, the state of Oregon, and southwest Washington.

Undergraduate Degree in Mechanical Engineering

The MME Department offers a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering (BSME). This four year, undergraduate major prepares students for entry-level positions in mechanical engineering. Read more about the admission to the program, scholarship opportunities, the MECOP Internship Program, and the BSME Capstone Experience.

Graduate Degree Programs

Students interested in advanced training can pursue the MENG, MSME, MSMSE, and Ph.D., degrees at the graduate level.

Department Research

MME faculty are engaged in a variety of research projects ranging from fundamental investigations to applied projects sponsored by local industry. To learn more about MME research activities, start browsing the Faculty Profiles and Contact Information.