Reasons to choose the Materials Science and Engineering program offered by the University of Kentucky:

  • UK boasts a highly collaborative cross-disciplinary research atmosphere with the Colleges of Engineering, Medicine, Pharmacy, Arts & Sciences and Agriculture, Food and Environment—all within a 10 minute walk of each other.
  • The department also conducts research through the Center for Applied Energy Research, a nationally recognized leader in renewable energy solutions, as well as the Center of Membrane Sciences, UK Superfund Research Center, Center for Pharmaceutical Research and Innovation, Center for Clinical and Translational Science and the Markey Cancer Center, Kentucky’s only NCI-designated Cancer Center.