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Overview
Materials Science and Engineering is a dynamic field involved in the synthesis, structure, properties, and performance of materials. Advanced materials are the foundation of manufactured products and many of the technological advances of this century were enabled by the development of new materials.
The Department of Mechanical and Materials Engineering offers both thesis and non-thesis options for the Master’s Degree in Material Science and Engineering program from Florida International University . A student seeking the Master’s degree with or without thesis is required to pass a comprehensive oral or written examination.
Careers
There is an increasing demand for graduates in materials science and engineering, with high technology industries leading the need for graduates. In fact, many of the companies needing materials scientists and engineers did not exist 20 years ago. Because everything is made of materials and new materials, such as nanomaterials, are rapidly being developed, materials science and engineering is a growth field in engineering.
Potential careers include:
- Materials and Processes Manager
- Materials Branch Chief
- Materials Development Engineer
- Materials Engineer
- Metallurgical Engineer
- Metallurgist
- Process Engineer
- Research Engineer
- Test Engineer
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Visit official programme websiteProgramme Structure
Courses include:
- Thermodynamics and Kinetics of Materials
- Physical Properties of Materials
- Analytical Methods in Material Science
- Thin Film Engineering
- Surface Science
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Visit official programme websiteKey information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
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Language
English
IELTS 6.5
TOEFL® IBT 80
Credits
30 SCH
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Materials Science & Engineering General Engineering & Technology View 349 other Masters in Materials Science & Engineering in United StatesExplore more key information
Visit official programme websiteAcademic requirements
GPA 3
English requirements
IELTS 6.5
TOEFL® IBT 80
Other requirements
General requirements
- A minimum 3.00 grade point average (GPA) in a completed undergraduate degree program
- GRE or GMAT
- Letter of intent
- Letters of recommendation
- Resume
- Portfolio/audition/interview
- Departmental application
- English proficiency test (for foreign-educated students)
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International
18030 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 9015 USD per semester during 12 months. -
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18030 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 9015 USD per semester during 12 months. -
In-State
8202 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 4101 USD per semester during 12 months.
Living costs for West Miami
900 - 1400 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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