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PhD Materials Science and Engineering (Mechanical and Energy Engineering) at University of North Texas

University of North Texas, United States

Programme overview

The PhD in Materials Science and Engineering with a concentration in Mechanical and Energy Engineering is a research doctorate culminating in an original dissertation, supervised by co-advisors from Materials Science and Engineering and Mechanical and Energy Engineering.

Faculty: College of Engineering  |  Department: Department of Materials Science and Engineering  |  Duration: 72 credit hours beyond a bachelor's degree or 42 beyond a master's degree  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Denton, TX, United States

What you will study

12 hours of core courses (MTSE 5000, MTSE 5020, MEEN 5300 Advanced Thermodynamics, MEEN 5340 Advanced Fluid Mechanics), 24 hours of electives (no more than 9 in MEEN), 22 hours of individual research, a 2-hour seminar and at least 12 hours of dissertation. Qualifying exams cover core MTSE concepts and a specialty in a mechanical or materials area such as thermal/heat transfer, fluid mechanics and solid mechanics.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Departmental admission to doctoral candidacy requires a satisfactory score on the written and oral qualifying examination. Candidates are expected to publish at least two original research articles in refereed journals before graduation.

Duration: Generally 72 semester credit hours beyond the bachelor's degree and 42 beyond the master's

Apply through the official page: https://admissions.unt.edu/

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