Costs
Graduate studies at Georgia Tech-Europe are within your reach!
Students are self-funded at the masters level. All students pay lower in-state/resident tuition while at GT-Europe, and housing costs are lower in Metz than in Atlanta.
Tuition: All students pay in-state/resident tuition while studying at GT-Europe, as set by the The Board of Regents of the state of Georgia. Tuition is set each April for the upcoming academic year that begins in the Fall. While studying on the Atlanta campus, students pay either in-state, out-of-state, or out-of-country tuition.
Mechanical Engineering Masters Program
Complete your entire degree at the GT-Europe, or transfer to the Atlanta campus after two semesters.
All masters program students are self-funded. There are a limited number of fellowships available.
Note: There is increase in tuition for the 2024-25 academic year.
| 2024-25 Estimated Costs - GT-Europe | (per semester for all students) |
|---|---|
| Note: All graduate students pay in-state/resident tuition at GT-Europe. | |
| $5,409 | Tuition (9 credit hours) (If taking 12 hours, tuition is $7,208) Students, in their last semester of studies only, may take as few as 6 hours, at a tuition rate of $3,606 (equal to $601 per semester hour.) |
| 227 | Mandatory Student Fees |
| 2,230 | Residence Edouard Branly (TBC and subject to euro to dollar exchange rate and cost can vary depending on the unit; includes mandatory housing insurance) |
| 2,400 | Local expenses-travel, meals, etc. (recommend budgeting $200/week) |
| 125 | French Social Security Health Insurance (mandatory) |
| 175 | Gallagher Student Health & Special Risk Insurance (mandatory) |
| 450 | Visa fees (Campus France, VFS service fees, Consular fees in US, validation of VLS-TS Long stay visa once in France.) |
| 1,600 | Airfare (varies by departure city) |
| $12,616* | TOTAL ESTIMATED COST (based on 9 semester credit hours.) |
| 2024-25 Estimated Costs - Atlanta Campus | (per semester) |
|---|---|
| Note: *Graduate students will pay the same tuition rates as all other graduate students while studying on the Atlanta campus, as listed on the Bursar's page. Tuition listed below is for Out-of-Country students. If you are an in-state or out-of-state student, please check the Bursar's page for the correct tuition. | |
| 15,590 | Tuition (12 credit hours)* |
| 773 | Mandatory Student Fees |
| 100 | International Student Fee |
| 5,338 | Apartment in the Graduate Living Center |
| 2,415 | Meal Plan (Ex. Meal Pass 200; price per meal: $10.82) |
| 1,290 | Student Health Insurance Plan (Mandatory) – Fall Spring/Summer rate: $1,787 |
| 510 | F-1 Student Visa ($160) + SEVIS Fees ($350) ** |
| 1,600 | Books, Supplies, Miscellaneous Personal Costs |
| $27,616 | TOTAL ESTIMATED COST (based on 12 semester credit hours) - Total estimated costs for in-state students will be $19,254, while estimated costs for out-of-state students are estimated at $27,325. |
* International students must be enrolled full-time (12 semester hours) on the Atlanta campus. Estimated costs listed are for Out-of-country students. Tuition in Atlanta will be lower for In-state and Out-of-state students. Please see the Bursar's page if you are in either of these categories.
** F-1 student visa and SEVIS apply to international students only.
GT-Europe Payments
Tuition and fee invoice will be provided the week after course registrations.
Payment Due Date: 3 weeks after the first day of classes.
Payment is by bank transfer in Euros.
PhD Program
Please contact Dr. Bertrand Boussert to learn more about the opportunities. Dr. Boussert can also advise on open positions for PhD students and post-docs, and share information on research areas.