Overview

The Nanomaterials Co-op program from Drexel University enhances your academic qualifications and skills to advance your career in this emerging materials science and engineering specialization. A graduate program in nanomaterials investigates materials with structure at the nanoscale, looking at the unique optical, electronic, or mechanical properties, which make them exceptionally well-suited to tackle global issues in areas, such as health and energy. The MS in nanomaterials program offers courses centered around two major themes: energy storage and nanobiomaterials. Students have an option to also work on research projects that provides in-depth expertise with a variety of nanomaterials and their applications.

You will gain an understanding of advances in industry, a global viewpoint, and the entrepreneurial and teambuilding skills needed to advance your career in industry or research and the knowledge required for entry into a PhD program in nanomaterials or a related field.

Graduate Co-Op Program

Graduate co-op is an optional three or six-month work experience woven into academic studies for full-time master’s students. Drexel University co-op provides the opportunity to apply theory learned in class to a work experience before graduating. The insights help to direct the vision you have for your career and provide context for the remainder of your learning. You will take advantage of resources from the Steinbright Career Development Center, including programming that enhances your professionalism and resume writing and provides resources for your job search.

Starting fall 2024, students that select this option will now have access to the Steinbright Career Development Center job matching platform and will move their co-op cycle from summer to fall. For students interested in the Graduate Co-op program the best time to start is in the fall so students have access to all the resources available to them.

Some program highlights include:

Opportunity to earn money gain professional experience as an engineer

Students may work in a lab to gain valuable research skills

Most positions are paid, and most are fulltime

Average weekly pay is around $1098 per week

International students - considered CPT and does not affect OPT

Career Opportunities in Nanomaterials

Graduate programs in nanomaterials prepares you for a career path that could include continuing your education in a PhD program or pursuing advanced technical and research positions in industries such as government, aerospace, telecommunications, manufacturing, biomedical, textiles and many others in research or project management roles. It is an emerging field so qualified workers to help organizations succeed are driving up demand.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Nanoscale Fields

Materials Engineering

Thermodynamics of Solids

Solid State Materials

Experimental Technique in Materials

Nanostructured Carbon Materials

Nanomanufacturing

Nanoscience

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 18 months
Part-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-23 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-09-01 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2026-06-01 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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Credits

45 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Philadelphia, United States

Disciplines

Materials Science Nanoscience and Nanotechnology View 230 other Masters in Materials Science in United States

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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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Other requirements

General requirements

Graduate Admission Application

Applicants may only apply to one program.

All documents submitted by you or on your behalf in support of this application for admission to Drexel University become the property of the University, and will under no circumstances be released to you or any other party.

An application fee of $65 USD is required.

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Provide official transcripts from all colleges and universities attended.

International students: If you have already graduated from your previous institution at the time of your application, please email your graduation certificate(s) attached as PDF or Microsoft Word documents

Standardized Test Scores

GRE test scores may be required

Tuition Fees

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

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Non-residents

41460 USD / year

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Out-of-State

41460 USD / year

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Domestic

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In-State

41460 USD / year

≈ 41460 USD / year

Additional Details

Tuition fees for international students are based on 3 quarters.

National students:$1,342

Living costs

Philadelphia

United States

1313 - 2284 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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