PhD Materials Science and Engineering (Joint PhD) at Tufts University

Entry requirements

Resume/CV; Personal Statement; Transcripts; Three letters of Recommendation; Official GRE scores (if applicable); For applicants to the Computer Science track, GRE scores are required, unless the applicant will have received a degree from an institution located in the U.S. or Canada by time of enrollment.; For applicants to all other tracks, GRE General Test scores are not required.; Official TOEFL, IELTS, or Duolingo test scores (if applicable); Computer Science and Mechanical Engineering consider a TOEFL score of 100, IELTS score of 7.5, or Duolingo score of 120 competitive for admittance.; The remaining tracks recommend at least a TOEFL score of 90, an IELTS score of 6.5, or a Duolingo score of 110.; Portfolio (optional); Short Answer Prompts (required for PhD in Biomedical Engineering: Materials Science and Engineering only); Why do you want to be a scientist or engineer, and how will you use your training to impact society?