$25,806 /Yr
On-campus
full_time
Master of Science [M.S] Materials science and engineering
- 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.
Tution & Application Fees
| Year | Year 1 | Year 2 |
| Tuition Fees | $24605 | $24605 |
| Health Insurance | $1201 | $1201 |
| Total Fees | $25806 | $25806 |
Examinations
| Exam Type | Exam Name | Score | Out of Score | Exam Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOEFL | Test of English as a Foreign Language | 79 | 120 | 3 |
| IELTS | International English Language Testing System | 6.5 | 9 | 3 |
| GRE | Graduate Record Examination | 294 | 340 | 2 |
| PTE | Pearson Test of English | 58 | 90 | 3 |
Academic Eligibility:
- Applicants must hold a baccalaureate degree in bachelor's degree in engineering or the physical sciences or equivalent from a recognized institution.
- A GPA of at least 3.0/4.0 is required to be eligible for the program.
- Applicants whose baccalaureate degrees are not in materials or metallurgical engineering, or whose undergraduate preparation is evaluated as insufficient, may be required to elect additional courses prior to admission.
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.
- Minimum undergraduate GPA of 2.75 or it's equivalent in upper-division coursework.
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.