Overview

Materials Science and Engineering of Boise State University leading to the Master of Science in Materials Science and Engineering is a thesis-based program designed for students wanting to enhance their fundamental knowledge of materials science and to strengthen their research and technical communication skills in preparation for further study at the doctoral level or to promote future career opportunities.

About the program

The program leading to the Master of Engineering in Materials Science and Engineering is a non-thesis program with a focus on strengthening a student’s fundamental knowledge within materials science.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Electrical, Optical, and Dielectric Materials
Mechanical Behavior of Materials
Spectroscopy
Spectroscopic Identification
NMR Spectroscopy
Electron Microscopy
Surface Analysis
Physical Methods of Materials Characterization
Advanced Processing
Ceramic Processing
Nanoscale Processing

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-05-15 00:00:00
Starting 2027-01-12 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Boise, United States

Disciplines

Materials Science General Engineering & Technology View 714 other Masters in General Engineering & Technology in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

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Other requirements

General requirements

Official transcripts from all colleges attended.
A 1-2 page statement of purpose outlining educational and professional background, description of research interest, motivation, aptitudes, professional interests and career goals.
A current résumé.
Three letters of recommendation.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

30300 USD / year

≈ 30300 USD / year
Out-of-State

30300 USD / year

≈ 30300 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

11186 USD / year

≈ 11186 USD / year

Living costs

Boise

United States

810 - 1310 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Scholarships Information

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Overview

About the program

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Boise

Financing

Funding

Scholarships Information

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