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Overview
Program faculty and students conduct research through Kent State's participating departments and the Advanced Materials and Liquid Crystal Institute. Such research includes liquid crystal synthesis and molecular design; properties of liquid crystals and related advanced materials; lyotropic liquid crystals and bio-related materials; opto-electronics; and nanoscience and nanotechnologies. These important research foci are inherently interdisciplinary.
Learning Outcomes
Graduates of this Materials Sciences from Kent State University will be able to:
- Develop an advanced understanding of the fundamental science of soft materials and ability to apply acquired knowledge of physical and chemical properties of advanced soft materials and devices such as liquid crystals, polymers, colloids and active matter.
- Gain experience in presenting scientific data in research publications, articles, posters and oral presentations.
- Apply acquired knowledge to the development of new soft materials, new theories and effects and advanced materials such as liquid crystal-based devices.
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Courses include:
- Characterization of Soft Matter
- Physics of Soft Matter
- Chemistry of Soft Matter
- Applications of Soft Matter
- Molecular Biology
- Bioinformatics
- Biological Light Microscopy
- Inorganic Materials Chemistry
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Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
English
IELTS 6
TOEFL® IBT 71
Credits
30 SCH
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Materials Science & Engineering Chemistry General Engineering & Technology View 388 other Masters in Materials Science & Engineering in United StatesExplore more key information
Visit official programme websiteAcademic requirements
GPA 2.75
English requirements
IELTS 6
TOEFL® IBT 71
Other requirements
General requirements
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university
- Minimum 2.750 undergraduate GPA on a 4.000 point scale
- Official transcript(s)
- Goal statement
- Effective for spring admission, a résumé or curriculum vitae will be required
- Two letters of recommendation
- Submission of GRE scores (general and subject test in physics or chemistry) is not required, but strongly recommended
- English language proficiency
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International
17982 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 17982 USD for the full programme during 12 months. -
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In-State
9648 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 9648 USD for the full programme during 12 months.
Living costs for Kent
1036 - 1710 USD /month
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Funding
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