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Overview
Key facts:
- The Materials Science and Engineering program of University of Pennsylvania allows you to tailor your education to your own professional and career goals, from ceramics, polymers, and metals to non-structured and soft materials. Our graduates can be found in positions in industries that range from electronics, manufacturing, and communications to transportation and energy, or pursuing doctoral degrees at Penn and other top-ranked research universities.
- Penn is one of the first universities to establish a center for materials research. By remaining at the forefront of technology innovations, this center, the Laboratory for Research on the Structure of Matter (LRSM), has grown to be one of the largest in the nation. We are opening up new fields in materials science, preparing tomorrow’s leaders, and putting our knowledge to practical use in today’s high-tech society.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Experimental Methods in Materials Science
- Mechanical Properties of Macro/Nanoscale Materials
- Fundamentals of Materials
- Mathematics for Materials Science
- Structure of Materials
- Nanoscale Science and Engineering
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before
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Language
English
IELTS 7.5
TOEFL® IBT 100
Credits
30 alternative credits
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Materials Science & Engineering General Engineering & Technology View 371 other Masters in Materials Science & Engineering in United StatesAcademic requirements
GRE® Required
GMAT Required
English requirements
IELTS 7.5
TOEFL® IBT 100
Student insurance
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- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Biographical information (part of the online application)
- Resume
- Personal Statement
- Two [2] official Letters of Recommendation
- Unofficial Transcript – submitted with application
- $80 non-refundable application fee
- GRE scores
- English language proficiency tests
Tuition Fee
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International
7884 USD/moduleTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 7884 USD per module during 12 months. -
National
7884 USD/moduleTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 7884 USD per module during 12 months.
- Tuition per 1 course
Living costs for Philadelphia
1313 - 2284 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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