About the course
The Cornell MSE Master of Engineering (M.Eng.) is a one-year program. The focus of current advanced materials research at Cornell includes ceramics, complex fluids, metals, polymers and semiconductors in the form of thin films and in the bulk. Electrical, magnetic, mechanical, optical, and structural properties are investigated. Some special topics of interest are composites, inorganic-organic hybrids, nanocomposites, organic optoelectronics, and, in relation to the structure of materials, the investigation of grain boundaries, surfaces and structural defects. Also studied are materials synthesis and processing and solid state reactions in model systems. Many faculty are involved in electronic packaging. Numerous interactions exist with other fields at Cornell. The Cornell MSE Master of Engineering (M.Eng.) is a professionally oriented degree program designed to give students a competitive advantage in the workplace. Since ?everything is made of something,? graduates can be found in almost every field related to physical sciences and engineering. Students coming directly from an undergraduate program typically join the professional ranks with higher starting salaries and advanced levels of responsibility, established professionals coming from industry typically gain access to higher salaries and increased upward mobility. Many students leverage this degree to pursue leadership careers in business, non-profit, and government. Cornell is one of only a few institutions in the U.S. to offer this type of program. 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: 2 Semester(s)Fees: Not available
Intake |
Location |
Spring (January), 2024 |
Ithaca |
Fall (August), 2024 |
Ithaca |
Winter (January), 2025 |
Ithaca |
Spring (January), 2025 |
Ithaca |
Fall (August), 2025 |
Ithaca |
Spring (January), 2026 |
Ithaca |
How to apply
Entry requirements for Cornell University
Applicants should have an undergraduate degree in engineering or physical science. United States and Canadian applicants are strongly advised to submit GRE general test scores, all other applicants must submit those scores.
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GRE general test
University minimums for the iBT version of the TOEFL are: Writing, 20, Listening, 15, Reading, 20, Speaking, 22. You must receive the minimum score on each subsection.
The Graduate School requires an overall band score of a 7.0 or higher on the IELTS.
English language requirements
7.0
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TOEFL Internet based overall score: 100.0
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 Cornell University. If you want to find out more, please speak to our counsellors.
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