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Overview
The Materials Science and Engineering degree at Portland State University recognizes advanced coursework and research that blends basic materials science with fundamental engineering principles and practice. Closely tied to industry needs and applications, the program supports research in metallurgy, semiconductor materials, composites, welding and joining, photovoltaic manufacturing, and materials testing.
The programme
Current faculty research includes high strength alloys, electroslag welding technology, acoustic emission methods, modeling of molding and casting, chemical-mechanical planarization, and heat treatment.
The flexibility of the program structure encourages students to explore research in conventional disciplines as well as those in inter- or multi-disciplines. The program features research thrusts spanning a wide range of cutting-edge and cross-disciplinary areas.
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Courses include:
- Engineering Materials Science
- Phase Transformations and Kinetics in Materials
- Scanning Electron Microscopy for Materials and Device Characterization
- Transmission Electron Microscopy and Chemical Analysis of Materials
- Materials Failure Analysis
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Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
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Language
English
IELTS 6.5
PTE Academic 60
TOEFL® IBT 80
Credits
45 alternative credits
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Materials Science & Engineering General Engineering & Technology View 340 other Masters in Materials Science & Engineering in United StatesExplore more key information
Visit official programme websiteAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
IELTS 6.5
PTE Academic 60
TOEFL® IBT 80
Other requirements
General requirements
Applicants to any Mechanical and Materials Engineering graduate program must meet the university admission requirements. The department does not have any additional requirements that applicants need to meet.
To be considered for admission, all applicants must:
- Meet minimum admission requirements
- Meet the English language proficiency requirements
- Provide a statement of purpose
- Provide a resume or curriculum vitae
- Provide official transcripts or international documents and certified translation
- Provide three letters of recommendation
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International
15097 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 671 USD per credit during 24 months. -
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15097 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 671 USD per credit during 24 months. -
In-State
9990 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 444 USD per credit during 24 months.
Living costs for Portland
1271 - 2262 USD /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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