Overview

This Materials Science at University of Southern California is awarded in conformity with the general requirements of the Viterbi School of Engineering. Students may elect to work for this degree in either the Materials Science or Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering departments.

Career Outcomes

Applied Materials, Inc. - Process Support Engineer

Glidewell Dental - R&D Engineer

Headway - CMP process development engineer

Stryker Corporation - Engineer

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Applied Quantum Mechanics for Engineers

Solid State

Thermodynamics of Materials

Diffusion and Phase Equilibria

Crystals and Anisotropy

Mathematical Methods for Deep Learning

Mechanical Behavior of Engineering Materials

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-11 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-10-01 00:00:00
Starting 2027-08-24 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-15 00:00:00

Language

English

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IELTS

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Credits

28 SCH

Delivered

On Campus, Online

Campus Location

Los Angeles, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

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General requirements

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Resume/CV

Personal Statement

Letter of Recommendation (Optional)

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

74620 USD / year

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74620 USD / year

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Domestic

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In-State

74620 USD / year

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Living costs

Los Angeles

United States

1520 - 2570 USD / month

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Financing

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