• MSc in Materials Science and Engineering at Wayne State University​ is offered as a 2-years program by the College of Engineering.
  • This university is ranked #246 in National University by US News in 2020.
  • It is an on-campus program offered on a full-time basis only.
  • Wayne State University's graduate program in materials science (M.Sc) offers an outstanding foundation for careers in research, academia, and industrial manufacturing.
  • They have a strong focus on the development of novel nanomaterials (polymers and metals) for industrial applications ranging from automotive, medical, electronic, and materials for energy-related applications.
  • Broad areas of interest include energy, nanotechnology, nanomedicine, polymer processing, simulations/modeling, and biofuels.
  • Materials science and engineering is focused on the relationships between materials properties/functions and structural elements.
  • The field has expanded rapidly from the traditional metal, ceramic and polymeric materials to advanced and functional materials such as nanomaterials, composites, and biomaterials.
  • The core courses are chosen to provide a firm foundation while the elective courses have been expanded to allow students to acquire additional knowledge in solid-state materials, biomaterials, nanomaterials, electronic materials, and other functional materials.
  • Students perform research and learn in a collaborative and challenging environment.
  • Students in the program will receive expert guidance and advising from faculty members in engineering, materials science, chemistry, and physics, giving them a broad perspective and understanding of materials science.
  • The MSc program consists of 30 credits.