Applied Mechanical Engineering

Program Description

Learning Outcomes

Requirements

Program Structure

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

The program is specifically designed to provide a balance between engineering theory and practical industrial application, ensuring graduates are ready for immediate integration into the workforce.

  • Engineering Knowledge: The ability to apply advanced knowledge of mathematics (calculus, differential equations), science, and engineering to solve complex mechanical problems.
  • Problem Analysis: The capacity to identify, formulate, and solve engineering problems by applying fundamental principles.
  • Design and Development: The ability to design a system, component, or process to meet specific needs within realistic constraints such as economic, environmental, social, ethical, and safety factors.
  • Modern Tool Usage: Proficiency in using modern engineering techniques, skills, and IT tools (such as CAD/CAM and simulation software) necessary for professional practice.
  • Practical Skills: Strong practical knowledge gained through experiments, data analysis, and interpretative judgment.
  • Professional Responsibility: An understanding of professional and ethical responsibilities, as well as the global impact of engineering solutions on society and the environment.
  • Communication & Teamwork: The ability to communicate effectively with diverse audiences and function successfully on multidisciplinary teams.
  • Life-long Learning: Recognition of the need for continuous professional development and the ability to engage in independent learning throughout their careers.

 

High School GPA (30%): A strong background in mathematics and science is essential.
General Aptitude Test / Qudurat (30%): Standardized test assessing verbal and quantitative skills.
Scholastic Achievement Test / Tahsili (40%): Evaluates knowledge in core subjects.

English Proficiency: For programs taught in English, non-native speakers may need to provide TOEFL or IELTS scores.

Age & Health: Applicants must typically be under 25 years old and pass a medical examination.

First Year – First Semester

ENG101 – Intensive English I – 3 Credit Hours
MATH101 – Introduction to Mathematics – 3 Credit Hours
IT101 – IT Skills – 3 Credit Hours
COMM101 – Communication Skills – 3 Credit Hours

First Year – Second Semester

ENG102 – Intensive English II – 3 Credit Hours
MATH102 – Differential Calculus – 4 Credit Hours
SCI101 – General Science Fundamentals – 3 Credit Hours
SKL101 – Academic Skills Development – 3 Credit Hours

Second Year – First Semester

ENGR201 – Engineering Statics – 3 Credit Hours
ENGR202 – Engineering Drawing – 3 Credit Hours
PHYS201 – Engineering Physics I – 3 Credit Hours
MATH201 – Integral Calculus – 3 Credit Hours

Second Year – Second Semester

ENGR203 – Engineering Dynamics – 3 Credit Hours
ENGR204 – Strength of Materials I – 3 Credit Hours
PHYS202 – Engineering Physics II – 3 Credit Hours
MATH202 – Differential Equations – 3 Credit Hours

Third Year – First Semester

ME301 – Thermodynamics I – 3 Credit Hours
ME302 – Fluid Mechanics I – 3 Credit Hours
ME303 – Strength of Materials II – 3 Credit Hours
STAT301 – Engineering Statistics – 3 Credit Hours

Third Year – Second Semester

ME304 – Thermodynamics II – 3 Credit Hours
ME305 – Fluid Mechanics II – 3 Credit Hours
ME306 – Engineering Materials – 3 Credit Hours
EE301 – Electrical Engineering Fundamentals – 3 Credit Hours

Fourth Year – First Semester

ME401 – Heat Transfer – 3 Credit Hours
ME402 – Machine Design I – 3 Credit Hours
ME403 – Manufacturing Processes – 3 Credit Hours
ME404 – Engineering Control Systems – 3 Credit Hours

Fourth Year – Second Semester

ME405 – Machine Design II – 3 Credit Hours
ME406 – Mechanical Vibrations – 3 Credit Hours
ME407 – Thermal Systems Design – 3 Credit Hours
TECH401 – Technical Elective I – 3 Credit Hours

Fifth Year – First Semester

ME490 – Co-op Training – 9 Credit Hours
ME491 – Senior Capstone Design Project I – 1 Credit Hour

Fifth Year – Second Semester

ME492 – Senior Capstone Design Project II – 2 Credit Hours

Total Program Requirement: 160 Credit Hours + Industrial Training Component

Program Overview
Study Format
On-campus
Program Level
Bachelor
Language Of Materials
English
Language Of Teaching
English
Mode
Full-time
Duration By Months
48
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Contact Admission
King Saud University
Phone Number
+966114696666
Email
appliedengineering@ksu.edu.sa

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