Bethlehem , Pennsylvania , United States
Overview
Polymer Science and Engineering faculty at Lehigh University, many of whom are internationally renowned for their research, maintain active programs in the following areas:
- Emulsion polymerization
- Kinetics of polymerization
- Latex surface properties
- Film formation
- Rheology
- Structure of polymer surfaces and interfaces
- Polymers bonding to colloidal surfaces
- Composites (including nanocomposites)
- Polymer processing (including micromolding)
- Polymers for microelectronics and optoelectronics
Key features of the graduate program include:
- Research projects that span chemistry, chemical engineering, materials science and engineering, mechanical engineering, and physics;
- Strong interaction with industry, including successful alumni;
- State-of-the-art laboratory facilities.
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Visit official programme websiteProgramme Structure
Courses include:
- Physical Polymer Science
- Rheology
- Mechanical Behaviors of Polymers
- Polymer Processing
- Polymer Blends and Composites
- Polymer Interfaces
- Topics in Polymer Science
- Organic Polymer Science
- Polymer Nanocomposites
- Emulsion Polymers
- Polymer Product Manufacturing
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApply anytime.
Language
English
Credits
30 alternative credits
Delivered
On Campus, Online
Disciplines
Materials Science & Engineering View 227 other Masters in Materials Science & Engineering in United StatesAcademic requirements
GPA Your GPA, or Grade Point Average, is a number that indicates how well or how high you scored in your courses on average. Usually a GPA scales between 1.0 and 4.0, however different countries and universities can have different grading systems. 2.8
English requirements
TOEFL® IBT The TOEFL iBT® is given online through the internet at designated testing site. The test measures your English-language abilities in an academic setting. The score refers to the total score of 4 subjects (writing, listening, speaking, and reading), each subject has a range of 0 - 30. 85
IELTS The International English Language Test System (IELTS) tests your English-language proficiency on a scale of 1 – 9. The score refers to the combined average score of 4 subjects (writing, listening, speaking, and reading). 6.5
Other requirements
General requirements
- Send an official transcript from each university you have attended. All transcripts should be converted to the American 4.0 grade point average (GPA) scale, if possible.
- Include two (2) letters of recommendation from qualified individuals who can evaluate your academic achievement and potential for graduate studies.
- Include Graduate Record Exam (GRE) test results.
- Enclose a $75 non-refundable application fee. This fee cannot be waived.
Tuition Fee
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International
56980 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 56980 USD per year and a duration of 12 months. -
National
56980 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 56980 USD per year and a duration of 12 months.
Funding
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