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Master of Materials Science and Engineering

University of Houston

  • Houston, United States
  • 2 years
  • English
  • On campus
  • Master

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University of Houston campus

About the program

Advanced doctorate building the ability to solve challenging materials problems.

Program highlights

  • Internship available: yes
  • Placement support: yes
  • Work during study: yes
  • Post-study work rights (1): yes
  • PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

  • Conduct independent doctoral-level inquiry in Materials Science and Engineering. Evaluate evidence and academic literature. Communicate original research findings.

Career outcomes

  • Faculty posts at universities
  • High-level materials careers

Curriculum

  • Four core subjects
  • Two seminar-based courses
  • First-year thesis research
  • Three post-core electives
  • A minor of two or three subjects
  • A general exam and a publishable doctoral thesis.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited US institution or a recognised equivalent
  • Requirements set by each programme (holistic review: statement
  • CV
  • 3 Recommendation letters).

Accepted academic background

Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited US institution or a recognised equivalent.

Documents you’ll need

  • English Language Test Results
  • Recommendation Letters
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Academic Transcripts.

How to apply

  1. Check the programme requirements and deadline on the Graduate School deadlines page. Deadlines are set by each programme. Apply online to the programme. Upload the bachelor's degree records
  2. Statement
  3. CV and three recommendation letters
  4. Plus English proof (TOEFL iBT 79
  5. IELTS 5
  6. Duolingo 105 or PTE Academic . Receive the offer from the programme. Get the I-20 using the Graduate School I-20 funds calculator and apply for the F-1 student visa.

Other costs

Tuition per year$19,929 USD
Application fee$90 USD
Deposit$4,000 USD

Program details

CampusMain Campus
Faculty or schoolCullen College of Engineering
DepartmentMaterials Engineering Program
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value30
Study paceFixed
Post-study stay1
Scholarship noteThe provider lists scholarship opportunities. Programme eligibility, Intake coverage and award value depend on the specific scholarship rules.

Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 2 years.