Michigan State University - [MSU], Michigan, East Lansing - Courses & Fees

East Lansing, Michigan

University Public College

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MSc in Material Science and Engineering program at the Michigan State University is a duration of 2-year.
It is an on-campus program offered on a full-time basis.
Graduates from the Department of Chemical Engineering and Materials Science are highly sought after to create solutions for important technological and societal problems.
The faculty is dedicated to strong classroom instruction and world-class research focused in the areas of energy and sustainability, advanced materials and nanotechnology, and biotechnology and bioengineering.
The programs is designed to provide a fundamental approach to basic engineering principles with emphasis on scientific methods, and to lead to careers in engineering research and development or teaching.

Important Dates

Event	End Date
Application Deadline For Fall 2024 Intake	Jan 15, 2024

Fees & Funding

Tution & Application Fees

Year	Year 1	Year 2
Tuition Fees	$29904	$29904
Books and supply	$1640	$1640
Compulsory Fees	$144	$144
Miscellaneous expenses	$1286	$1286
Total Fees	$32974	$32974

Living Costs

Head	Avg Cost Per Year
Room and Board	$11508

Eligibility & Entry Requirement

Academic Eligibility:

Students must complete a bachelor's degree in a related engineering or science discipline from a recognized university.
Students entering the program with a bachelor's degree in a field other than Materials Science and Engineering may be required to complete additional collateral courses to fulfill deficiencies in their academic background.
The average cumulative high school GPA of students admitted to university is 3.0 on a 4.0 scale.

Indian Student Eligibility:

Completed a 4-year UG degree with first class in a relevant field from a recognized institution

Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test to get admission to this program.

Scores Required

6.5 / 9

Avg. Score in

IELTS

95 / 120

Avg. Score in

TOEFL

298 / 340

Avg. Score in

GRE

Required Document List

Following are the required Documents:

Resume/CV - This provides a summary of a student's experience and skills.
Higher Secondary School Certificate - The certificate provided by the education board after completion of the Higher secondary education.
Statement of marks - The marks statement provided by the education board.
Letter of Recommendation - This shows who recommended the student to pursue the degree.
Statement of Purpose - This is an essay or any written statement written by the student while applying.
English Language Requirement - This shows the test score of English Proficiency Exams such as IELTS, TOEFL, or PTE, etc.

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VISA & Work Study

VISA

The F-1 Visa is the most common visa for students.
The J-1 Visa is Exchange Visitor visa classification is available to students supported financially by MSU.

Work Study

Students may work up to 40 hours per week during finals weeks and breaks. students can not work more than 29 hours per week during the academic year.

Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids

Name	Amount	International Students Eligible	Application Deadline
Go Clean Scholarship	$3500	Yes	N/A
Ellis R. Ott Scholarship for Applied Statistics and Quality Management	Variable	Yes	Apr 1, 2023
AAUW International Fellowships	Variable	Yes	Nov 15, 2023
Deutschland Stipendium Program	$4363	Yes	N/A