About the course

UA researchers are focused on sustainability and have achieved fundamental breakthroughs in energy generation and storage, plastics, CO2 capture, and more. Specific areas of impact include materials and processes for sustainability, environment-friendly packaging, upcycling consumer wastes, water purification and harvesting, fuel cells, natural gas utilization and storage, batteries, carbon-based functional materials, and photocatalysis. 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: 6 Semester(s)Fees: Not available

Intake	Location
Spring (January), 2024	Akron
Summer (May), 2024	Akron
Fall (August), 2024	Akron
Spring (January), 2025	Akron
Summer (May), 2025	Akron
Fall (August), 2025	Akron
Spring (January), 2026	Akron
Summer (May), 2026	Akron

　　

How to apply

Entry requirements for University of Akron

Full Admission may be given to any applicant who desires to pursue a graduate degree and has a baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university with an overall grade-point average of 2.75 or better or 3.00 for the last two years (64 semester credits or equivalent), or holds an advanced degree from an accredited college or university in or appropriate to the intended field, or holds a baccalaureate or master's degree from a foreign college or university with first-class standing or its equivalent, plus satisfactory evidence of competence in English. intended field, or holds a baccalaureate or master's degree from a foreign college or university with first-class standing or its equivalent, plus satisfactory evidence of competence in English.

　　Original transcripts/diplomas or certified true copies from all universities, professional schools, and/or colleges previously attended (or currently attending) must be submitted to The University of Akron's Graduate School. If the institution is not English speaking, the transcripts must also accompany an exact certified English translation. Certified true copies must bear the original stamp and signature of the appropriate school official.

　　A minimum score of 79 on the internet-based TOEFL.

　　A minimum score of 6.5 on the International English Language Testing System (IELTS)

　　

English language requirements

　　6.5

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　　TOEFL Internet based overall score: 79.0

　　

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 University of Akron. If you want to find out more, please speak to our counsellors.

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