Materials Science and Engineering - Master [2 Years]
$14,652 /Yr On-campus full_time

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

  • Rutger’s program takes advantage of several interdisciplinary centers on the Busch Campus, such as the Institute for Advanced Materials, Devices and Nanomaterials (IAMDN) and the Ceramic and Composite Materials Center (CCMC).
  • They have well equipped laboratories for characterization of materials and their properties.
  • These laboratories are housed in buildings constructed specifically for the department in the late 1980s.
  • About 60 students are enrolled in the graduate program, most of them on a full-time basis.  
  • The majority of the students are working towards the Ph.D. degree.
  • The core curriculum covers thermodynamics, kinetics, electrical and optical properties, and mechanical properties. 
  • In addition to these classes, there are techniques courses in TEM and SEM, and advanced topics.  
  • Most classes have between 5 and 10 students, promoting collegial relationships between faculty and students.

Tution & Application Fees

Year Year 1 Year 2
Tuition Fees $14652 $14652
Total Fees $14652 $14652

Examinations

Exam Type Exam Name Score Out of Score Exam Level
TOEFL Test of English as a Foreign Language 83 120 3
IELTS International English Language Testing System 7 9 3
PTE Pearson Test of English 68 75 3

Academic eligibility:

  • All applicants should have a B.S. degree from an accredited college with at least a 3.0 undergraduate GPA 
  • Personal statement
  • The student must also submit two letters of recommendation and have taken the general Graduate Record Examination (GRE).
  • Two letters of recommendation
  • Official transcript

Indian Eligibility:

  • Basic requirements as above.
  • Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) is required of all foreign applicants whose native language is not English.