- The professional Master of Materials Science and Nanoengineering at Rice University is a non-thesis program.
- It is an on-campus program offered on a full-time basis.
- Students are expected to complete 30 semester hours of courses approved by the department.
- students get the opportunity to complete Summer internships.
- The program is designed for students who have academic excellence in their undergraduate studies, and engineering professionals who wish to delve more deeply into engineering subject matter, increase opportunities for industry advancement and enhance their technical skills.
- The courses include materials science and nanoengineering specializations, as well as business, management, and communication disciplines. Professional development seminars and career workshops are also offered.