University Of Minnesota - Twin Cities - [UMN], Minnesota, Minneapolis - Courses & Fees

Minneapolis, Minnesota

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MSc in Materials Science and Engineering at the University of Minnesota, Twin Cities is offered as a 1-year program by the College of Science and Engineering.
This university is ranked 34th in the United States of America.
It is an on-campus program offered on a full-time basis only.
The Department of Chemical Engineering and Materials Science at the University of Minnesota has been thriving on its ability to foster interdisciplinary efforts in research and education; most, if not all of our active faculty members are engaged in intra- or interdepartmental research projects.
The extensive collaboration among faculty members in research and education and the high level of co-advising of graduate students and research fellows serves to cultivate new ideas and stimulate innovation.
The MSc program consists of 30 credits.

Important Dates

Event	End Date
Application Deadline For Fall Intake	Dec 15, 2023

Fees & Funding

Tution & Application Fees

Year	Year 1
Tuition Fees	$29864
Books and supply	$1000
Total Fees	$30864

Living Costs

Head	Avg Cost Per Year
Housing and Board	$15822

Eligibility & Entry Requirement

Academic Eligibility:

Applicants must hold a bachelor’s degree in chemical engineering, materials science, metallurgy, ceramics, polymer engineering, chemistry, physics, mechanical engineering, or electrical engineering or equivalent from a recognized institution.
A GPA of at least 3.0/4.0 is required to be eligible for the program.

Indian Student Eligibility:

Students must complete an undergraduate degree with first-class in a relevant field from a highly ranked university in India.
Or, students completed a master's 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

79 / 120

Avg. Score in

TOEFL

6.5 / 9

Avg. Score in

IELTS

59 / 90

Avg. Score in

PTE

3.0 / 4

Minimum gpa

GPA

Cambridge Assessment English (CAE) C1 Advanced: 180
Duolingo English Test Minimum Score: 120
Submission of GRE scores is not required.

Required Document List

The following required documents are:

Resume/CV: It is the outline of academic achievements and/or awards, publications, relevant work, and/or volunteer experience.
Three Letter of Recommendation: Letter of recommendation (combination of professional and academic recommenders) which includes information about the student, their connection with the person they are recommending, their qualification, and the specific skills they have.
Statement of Purpose: This statement must describe your qualifications and the objectives of your intended educational program.
Personal Statement: Reasons or intentions for pursuing studies in this program, including a description of prior experience.
Official Transcripts: Applicants who have attended and/or received degrees from institutions outside the US must provide certified copies and certified English translations of transcripts or records of all previous post-secondary education and of all degrees conferred.
ELP Scores: Students have to submit their English language proficiency scores like IELTS, TOEFL, or other test scores.

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Career and Placement after Course

The careers after graduation are:

Materials Engineer
Research Scientist
Technical Sales Engineer
Biomedical Engineer
Manufacturing Systems Engineer

Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids

Name	Amount	International Students Eligible	Application Deadline
Ritchie-Jennings Memorial Scholarship Program	Variable	Yes	Feb 6, 2023
TEC Scholarship	$1000	Yes	Jun 1, 2023
Narotam Sekhsaria Scholarships	Variable	Yes	Mar 16, 2023
QS scholarships	Variable	Yes	Jun 1, 2023