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MS Materials Science and Engineering at University of Washington

University of Washington, United States

Programme overview

MS Materials Science and Engineering is offered by the Materials Science and Engineering in the College of Engineering at the University of Washington.

Faculty: College of Engineering  |  Department: Materials Science and Engineering  |  Location: Seattle, WA, United States

What you will study

Total credits: 36; See "Applied" degree option for specific core and additional elective requirements.; Non-thesis option:; Core coursework; (9 credits from): MSE 510, 541, 525,; Seminar; (3 credits): MSE 520; Electives; (9 credits from): 400- and/or 500-level courses from MSE and/or other engineering departments; Additional electives; (15 credits from): MSE 400-, 500-, 600, 601, and/or 400- and 500-level courses from other engineering departments; Thesis option:; Core coursework

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Application information

Domestic applicants: USD 22,056 a year (2026-27). Resident rate. Seattle campus, full-time, Autumn+Winter+Spring quarters, rate band "Graduate Tier III"; the programme is assigned to this tier in the UW 2026-27 Programs in Each Graduate Tier list. Tuition only (operating + building fee); excludes technol Source

International applicants: USD 39,315 a year (2026-27). Non-Resident rate. Seattle campus, full-time, Autumn+Winter+Spring quarters, rate band "Graduate Tier III"; the programme is assigned to this tier in the UW 2026-27 Programs in Each Graduate Tier list. Tuition only (operating + building fee); excludes tec Source

Graduate programmes open for admission at different times and have varying deadlines; entry quarter and dates are set by each programme.

Graduate application fee is $90 (USD), or $75 for Graduate Non-Matriculated applications, paid online by MasterCard or Visa; each submitted application requires a separate fee. Application dates and deadlines vary by programme and are shown in the Graduate School online application. The Law (JD), Dentistry (DDS), Pharmacy (PharmD) and Medicine (MD) programmes do not use the Graduate School application.

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