Master of Science in Materials Science and Engineering

The Master of Science program in Materials Science and Engineering is designed to provide advanced understanding of materials science and engineering and relevant practical skills. The interdisciplinary nature of the program enables students to pursue research opportunities in diverse areas, and to pursue a successful career in a broad range of leading-edge industries. The program also prepares students for additional studies at the doctoral level.

Candidates for a Master of Science degree will gain mastery knowledge on properties of metals, polymers, ceramics, composite materials, or electronic materials, as well as a number of other areas. As the program is broadly interdisciplinary, actively involving faculty in both the College of Science and the College of Engineering, students can pursue diverse areas of expertise and enjoy a broad spectrum of career paths with:

• 4 core courses for fundamental knowledge on MSE principles
• 4-6 electives for chosen career path
• Research with core and affiliated faculties