• The Department offers MS (thesis and non-thesis) and Ph.D. degrees in Materials Science & Engineering.
  • The MS Thesis program requires eight courses (3 credits each), six credit hours of research, a thesis, and an oral defense of the thesis.
  • The MS Non-thesis program requires ten courses (3 credits each) and a written report.
  • The Materials Science and Engineering program prepares graduate students to apply science and engineering principles to solve problems related to the scientific understanding, characterization, and development of new technology necessary for the processing and manufacturing of different materials and related products.