MechE students learn by doing, experiencing a level of understanding that only occurs through creation.
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MIT MechE has historically attracted very entrepreneurial, hands-on students. It was through my interaction with these friends that I came to appreciate the importance of applying theoretical principles to building useful products.
In class 2.00b, Toy Product Design, offered by MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering, first-year students get hands-on engineering and product design experience while developing a prototype for a new toy.
QS World University Rankings has placed MIT in the No. 1 spot in 11 subject areas including Mechanical Engieering for 2024
Sharmi Shah ’23 pursued Course 2-A/6, a customizable degree path that combines mechanical engineering with computer science and electrical engineering.
Supporting the Covid-19 vaccine rollout with extra-strength glass
Emerging Market Product Designer
CEO, 6dot Innovations