Hi guys,
Please give me comments on these schools and my chances of getting aid. Financial aid is extremely important for me: :hmm:
-Looking for a Ph.D degree in Mech. Eng. in the field of Dynamics and Control
-GRE: yet to take, should be something like: V400/Q780-800/AWA4.5-5 :crazy:
-Undergraduate GPA: 7.23/10 (second class), Mech. Eng, Vietnam
-MS GPA: 93% (graduate school topper), Mechatronics, Taiwan
-2 years of work experience for a software company in the areas of Image Processing, Algorithms and Computational Methods.
-1 year teaching experience in a college in Vietnam, faculty member.
-2 years RA in Taiwan in the area of dynamics, control and robotics.
-Publications: 1 SCI journal, 5 international conferences (including one for ASME), and other 4 journal papers under review (including one for IEEE trans.). First author in 1 of the submitted journal papers.
School list:
1. MIT
2. UCB
3. UIUC
4. Gatech
5. USC
6. Purdue
7. Cornell
8. CMU
9. Princeton Univ
10. UMD
11. UCSB
12. UFL
13. Minnesota
14. Ohio State Univ.
15. Rice
16. Case Western
17. UCD
18. Notre Dame
19. SUNY Buffalo
20. UIC
21. SUNY-Stony
22. Auburn Uni
23. UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY,LEXINGTON
Also, please help me pick around 10-15 schools to apply and rank them based on chances of getting admit + aid.
Thanks a million!