MS Materials Science and Engineering at University of Kentucky

Programme overview

The Master’s in Materials Science and Engineering program equips students with the knowledge and skills to develop, analyze, and improve materials used across a wide range of industries—from aerospace and electronics to energy and biomedical devices. Through interdisciplinary coursework and research, students explore the relationships between structure, properties, processing, and performance of materials.

Faculty: Stanley and Karen Pigman College of Engineering | Duration: 30 credit hours | Study mode: full-time | Intake: Fall, Spring | Location: Lexington, KY, United States

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Application information

Entry requirements

Graduate School requirements apply (not programme-specific): see the Graduate School admission requirements.

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 applicants apply online through The Graduate School application system; deadlines and supplemental materials are set by each programme page. Minimum undergraduate GPA 2.75, minimum graduate GPA 3.0, and 2.5 for graduate certificate applicants (programmes may require more).

Apply through the official page: https://academics.uky.edu/apply

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