About the course

At Missouri S&T, we understand the value of hands-on learning in materials science and engineering. Our Ph.D. program combines academic excellence with practical experiences, allowing you to learn from renowned experts while applying your knowledge in real-world scenarios. This approach cultivates a profound understanding of the subject matter and equips you with the skills necessary for a thriving career in the industry.

　　The materials science and engineering department offers a variety of educational and research opportunities for graduate study including degree programs in materials science and engineering, ceramic engineering, and metallurgical engineering. The department offers the following degrees: M.S. and Ph.D. in materials science and engineering, M.S. and Ph.D. in ceramic engineering, and M.S. and Ph.D. in metallurgical engineering. Further information regarding these degree programs may be found below and under the individual degree programs within this catalog. Scholarships - View all scholarships Internships

　　

Start dates and prices

Course fees are indicative and should be used as a guide. Speak to a counsellor to get an accurate price.

　　Duration: 8 Semester(s)Fees: Not available

Intake	Location
Spring (January), 2024	Rolla
Summer (June), 2024	Rolla
Fall (August), 2024	Rolla
Spring (January), 2025	Rolla
Summer (June), 2025	Rolla
Fall (August), 2025	Rolla
Spring (January), 2026	Rolla
Summer (June), 2026	Rolla

　　

How to apply

Entry requirements for Missouri University of Science and Technology

The requirement for entry into one of these programs includes a baccalaureate degree in materials science or engineering, ceramic engineering or science, glass science or technology, or metallurgical science or engineering. A baccalaureate degree in physics, chemistry, chemical engineering, or related discipline may also be acceptable.

　　Admission is normally awarded to those students who are ranked in the upper third of their baccalaureate graduating class or who have performed successfully at the graduate level. For international applicants, an undergraduate GPA equivalent of 70% is required.

　　To be admitted to the program, a GRE Quantitative (Q) plus Verbal (V) score of 302 and 3.5 AW is required. For international applicants, a minimum TOEFL score of 88, or IELTS of 6.5 is required.

　　

English language requirements

　　6.5

　　Overall IELTS band score

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　　TOEFL Internet based overall score: 80.0

　　

Application deadline:

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Further information

Career outcomesIf you aren’t eligible for the above entry requirements, you might want to explore pathway options at Missouri University of Science and Technology. If you want to find out more, please speak to our counsellors.

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