- Valencia, Spain
Valencia is Spain's third largest city and well connected by plane, train and bus to all over Europe and the world. It has been ranked as the best city for expatriates in 2022. The high quality of life, manageable cost of living and connectivity makes the city an exciting place to live. Students enjoy walking along its avenues and pedestrian historic center. ME 302 is a multi-faceted course covering topics the history of design, design for manufacture, manufacturing processes, and production techniques. Sketching plays an important part in preliminary design. SolidWorks and SolidWorks tutorials prepare the student to create their own product. Students will design a product from concept to manufactured product over the course of the semester. The project will involve sketching and modeling techniques, mass properties reporting, finite element analysis, rapid prototyping, and dies and injection molding.
Sponsored by Cockrell School of Engineering
Course(s)
- M E 210 / M E 302 - Introduction to Engineering Design & Graphics
Academic Information
Students earn in-residence credit for ME 210/302 as part of Spring registration. The course is a requirement for aerospace, computational, and mechanical engineering majors. Free elective for ECE majors.
Faculty
The program faculty director is UT faculty member Billy Wood. You may email Professor Wood with any program questions here: bwood@utexas.edu.
Language(s) of Instruction
English
Eligibility
- Meeting minimum requirements does not guarantee acceptance
- Good academic and disciplinary standing at all times
- Credit or grade of C- or higher for M408C (or K) or M308K
Service Learning/Internship
- Service Learning - No
- Internship - No
Housing
TBD
Open To
Cockrell School of Engineering
Program Cost
2025 Program Fee: $6100. Includes housing, welcome & farewell meals, airport pickup & orientation, program activities, local staff support, & local transportation pass. Excludes airfare, most meals, personal expenses, and phone.
Dates:
- Program: May 6, 2025 to June 5, 2025
- Instructional: May 6, 2025 to June 4, 2025
- Final Deadline: December 10, 2024
Application Code
355175
Program Coordinator
Christian Fredericks
Additional Resources
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Next Step
Application deadline extended to Dec. 10 *Reference requirement waived. Have additional questions? Schedule an appointment using the link above, or contact the program coordinator, Christian: cfred@austin.utexas.edu.