University of Minnesota Twin Cities campus

Engineering

BMatSE Materials Science and Engineering at University of Minnesota Twin Cities

University of Minnesota Twin Cities, United States

Programme overview

The program in materials science and engineering leads to a bachelor's degree that enables students to immediately enter the profession. The program develops an understanding of the properties and the origin of these properties in a broad range of materials, including metals, ceramics, semiconductors, polymers, and composites. Because the program is broadly based, graduates find employment across a range of industries, including the automotive, chemical, electronics, energy, and medical technology industries.

Faculty: College of Science and Engineering  |  Duration: 4 years / 120 credits  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Minneapolis, MN, United States

What you will study

Required components: Math, Advanced Math, Physics, Chemistry, Introduction to Materials Science & Engineering, Materials Science Core, Technical Electives. All degree-seeking students must complete the University's Liberal Education requirements . All students in the College of Science and Engineering must complete CSE 1001, First Year Experience.

Career pathways

The program in materials science and engineering leads to a bachelor's degree that enables students to immediately enter the profession. Because the program is broadly based, graduates find employment across a range of industries, including the automotive, chemical, electronics, energy, and medical technology industries.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Students interested in materials science and engineering are recommended to take MATS/CHEN 1001 to learn more about the field. Minimum GPA 2.5 for college admission. Minimum GPA 2.5 for transfer students.

Duration: 4 years / 120 credits

Apply through the official page: https://admissions.tc.umn.edu/

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