Education at MechE | MIT Department of Mechanical Engineering

The flexible Course 2-A program is very important because it shows that you can provide an extremely rigorous accredited engineering education while still adapting to the modern themes that are emerging in real engineering jobs.

- Professor Peko Hosoi

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Life as a Teaching Tool

Anette ‘Peko’ Hosoi finds inspiration while downhill biking at Highland Mountain Bike Park in New Hampshire.

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Delivering life-saving oxygen

Several groups in MIT's Department of Mechanical Engineering have been developing technologies to help hospitals around the world provide life-saving oxygen to patients with Covid-19 and other respiratory illnesses.

QS ranks MIT the world’s No. 1 university for 2020-21

QS World University Rankings has named MIT the world’s top university for the ninth year in a row and number one in the Mechanical, Aeronautical and Manufacturing Engineering subject area for 2020-21.