Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering

Program Description

Learning Outcomes

Requirements

Program Structure

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Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering
Institution
King Saud University
Location
Saudi Arabia
Total Tuition
$ 29870
Intakes
September
Application deadline
January
Application Fee
133
Program Description

The mechanical engineering (ME) program has been designed in accordance with the
international standards and criteria of engineering education to serve the goals of the
development plans of the Kingdom in preparing the graduates to fit in different job sectors
within the field of specialization.

a) an ability to apply knowledge of mathematics, science, and engineering to mechanical engineering problems.
b) an ability to design and conduct experiments, as well as to analyze and interpret data.
c) an ability to design a system, component, or process to meet desired needs within
realistic constraints such as economic, environmental, social, political, ethical, health
and safety, manufacturability, and sustainability.
d) an ability to function on multidisciplinary teams.
e) an ability to identify, formulate, and solve engineering problems.
f) an understanding of professional and ethical responsibility.
g) an ability to communicate effectively.
h) the broad education necessary to understand the impact of engineering solutions in a global, economic, environmental, and societal context.
i) a recognition of the need for, and an ability to engage in life-long learning
j) a knowledge of contemporary issues.
k) an ability to use the techniques, skills, and modern engineering tools necessary for
engineering practice.
l) an ability to work professionally in both mechanical and thermal systems areas.
m) an ability to apply advanced mathematics through multivariate calculus and
differential equations.

GPA 3.5+ from preparatory year – aptitude and achievement tests.

Common First Year Requirement (32 Credit Hours)

General Chemistry – 4 Credit Hours
Differential Calculus – 3 Credit Hours
Introduction to Statistics – 3 Credit Hours
English – 12 Credit Hours
Writing Skills – 2 Credit Hours
University Skills – 3 Credit Hours
IT Skills – 3 Credit Hours
Entrepreneurship – 1 Credit Hour
Health and Fitness – 1 Credit Hour

University Requirement – 8 Credit Hours

Islamic Studies (Compulsory) – 2 Credit Hours
Islamic Studies (Elective) – 6 Credit Hours

College Requirement – 51 Credit Hours

Common Courses – 40 Credit Hours
Additional Courses – 9 Credit Hours
Free Course – 2 Credit Hours

Department Requirement – 74 Credit Hours

Core Courses – 54 Credit Hours
Graduation Project – 4 Credit Hours
Electric Circuits – 3 Credit Hours
Electives – 12 Credit Hours
Practical Training – 1 Credit Hour (NP)
Research Project – 0 Credit Hours (NP)

Total: 165 Credit Hours

Program Overview
Study Format
On-campus
Program Level
Bachelor
Language Of Materials
English
Language Of Teaching
English
Mode
Full-time
Duration By Months
60
To request more information about the program

Contact Admission
King Saud University
Phone Number
+966114696666
Email
engineering@ksu.edu.sa

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