MS Materials Science at University of Connecticut

Programme overview

Jointly offered by the College of Agriculture, Health, and Natural Resources, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, College of Engineering, School of Pharmacy, and UConn Health. The Institute of Materials Science offers programs leading to Master of Science (M.S.) and Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) degrees in the area of Material Science. All programs include training in synthesis, characterization, and applications of materials, and give students sufficient flexibility to pursue their special interests as well as time to take courses in other departments at the University of Connecticut. Campus: Storrs Campus.

Department: College of Agriculture | Study mode: full-time | Location: Storrs, CT, United States

What you will study

The program normally requires 30 credits. The plan of study for the M.S. degree may be formulated with related work in almost any area, e.g., Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Economics, Business, Biomedical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Electrical engineering, and Materials Science and Engineering.

Official programme page

Application information

Entry requirements

Graduate School (university-wide): bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution (or equivalent); cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher for the degree, or equivalent GPA tests on recent coursework; international applicants meet equivalent standards with official transcripts; individual programmes set additional application requirements and a competitive record is needed.

Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the modules you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

Graduate applications are submitted online to The Graduate School; the application fee is $75 (non-refundable, paid by credit card). Some programmes set earlier application deadlines.

Apply through the official page: https://gradcatalog.uconn.edu/graduate/admission/

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