Master of Science [M.S] - Master [1 Years]
$58,551 /Yr On-campus full_time

Master of Science [M.S] Materials Science and Engineering

  • MS in Materials Science and Engineering at Carnegie Mellon University is offered as a 1-year program by the College of Engineering.
  • This university is ranked #20 as per the rankings survey of US College Rankings 2021.
  • It is an on-campus program offered on a full-time basis only.
  • The M.S. in Materials Science and Engineering (MSE) is a full-time coursework-based degree that provides advanced foundational education to professionals interested in careers in MSE.
  • Students in the program will gain a fundamental understanding of materials structure, properties, and the processing of materials and their applications in various areas of engineering.
  • M.S. degree provides the foundation of all MSE activities while allowing for flexibility in individual interests at the graduate level.
  • Students will normally complete the degree in two full-time (15 weeks) academic semesters.
  • Students interested in completing the program outside of the standard two full-time semesters should discuss this carefully with the MS program director prior to enrollment.
  • The MS program consists of 120 credits. 

Tution & Application Fees

Year Year 1 Year 2
Tuition Fees $50100 $50100
Health Insurance $3021 $3021
Other Fees $5430 $5430
Total Fees $58551 $58551

Examinations

Exam Type Exam Name Score Out of Score Exam Level
TOEFL Test of English as a Foreign Language 100 120 3
IELTS International English Language Testing System 7.0 9 3
GRE Graduate Record Examination 300 340 2

Academic Eligibility:

  • Applicants must hold a bachelor’s degree in Materials Science and 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.