Boston University (BU) is a private research university in Boston, Massachusetts. Founded in 1839, BU is the third-oldest university in Boston and the 27th-oldest private university in the United States. BU is a member of the Association of American Universities (AAU) and the Boston Consortium for Higher Education. The university has more than 4,000 faculty members and nearly 34,000 students, making it one of Boston's largest employers. BU offers bachelor's degrees, master's degrees, doctorates, and medical, dental, business, and law degrees through 17 schools and colleges on three urban campuses.
Located within Boston University's College of Engineering in Boston, MA, the Mechanical Engineering department provides a dynamic environment for studying how things work and are made. Offering comprehensive undergraduate and graduate programs, students build a strong foundation in engineering science, design, and manufacturing. The curriculum encourages hands-on learning and exploration of diverse areas including robotics, biomechanics, sustainable energy, and nanotechnology. Faculty lead cutting-edge research in state-of-the-art labs, preparing graduates to be innovative societal engineers ready to tackle complex challenges across various industries. The Bachelor of Science program holds ABET accreditation.
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