
About Course
📘 Program Name: Diploma in Mechanical Engineering
⏳ Program Duration: 3 Years (Full-Time)
💻 Delivery Mode: On-Campus / Online / Hybrid
🎓 Credit Hours: 90
📅 Intake: Fall, Spring, and Summer
🏛️ Degree Awarded By: Arizona International University
🌍 Program Overview:
The Diploma in Mechanical Engineering at Arizona International University equips students with essential skills in mechanical engineering and technology. The program covers core concepts in thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, material science, manufacturing processes, and mechanical design. Students will develop a strong foundation to solve engineering problems across industries such as automotive, aerospace, energy, and manufacturing. Upon completion, graduates will be prepared for technical roles in engineering or advanced studies.
📚 Curriculum Highlights:
The program includes practical lessons and specialized courses such as:
-
Engineering Mechanics – Introduction to forces, motion, and energy in engineering.
-
Material Science – Study of engineering materials and their properties.
-
Manufacturing Processes – Overview of methods like casting, welding, and machining.
-
Mechanical Drawing & CAD – Introduction to design and drawing using CAD tools.
-
Fluid Mechanics – Basics of fluid properties, dynamics, and flow behavior.
-
Thermodynamics – Understanding heat, energy, and transformations in mechanical systems.
-
Engineering Thermodynamics and Heat Transfer – Thermodynamics principles applied to heat transfer.
-
Mechanical Systems Design – Designing mechanical components and systems.
-
Electrical Fundamentals for Mechanical Engineers – Introduction to electrical concepts for engineering projects.
-
Project Work & Industrial Internship – Real-world application through internships and projects.
🎯 Specializations Available:
Students can specialize in the following areas:
-
Mechanical Design and Development
-
Manufacturing Engineering
-
Energy Systems and Thermodynamics
-
Automotive Engineering
-
Aerospace Engineering
💼 Career Outcomes:
Graduates are prepared for roles in industries like automotive, aerospace, energy, and manufacturing. Some career paths include:
-
Mechanical Engineer
-
Production Engineer
-
Design Engineer
-
CAD Technician
-
Maintenance Engineer
-
Project Manager
-
Energy Consultant
-
Manufacturing Supervisor
🌐 Global Exposure & Partnerships:
Students benefit from:
-
Collaborative projects with international engineering firms
-
Exchange programs with universities in Europe and North America
-
Internships in top-tier global companies and research labs
📝 Admission Requirements:
-
Eligibility: High school diploma (or equivalent) with a strong science and mathematics background
-
Additional Documents: Resume (optional but recommended)
-
English Proficiency: IELTS 5.5 / TOEFL iBT 65 / AIU English Test
💰 Tuition & Financial Aid:
-
Annual Tuition Fees: $7,500 (varies by delivery mode)
-
Scholarships: Up to 40% based on academic performance
-
Internship Stipends: Available for selected students