Master of Science [M.S] (Materials science and engineering)
STEM Course
2 years
Full Time
On Campus
Field of Study:
$5,580/Yr
$5,580 /Yr
- MSc in Materials Science and Engineering at Wayne State University is offered as a 2-years program by the College of Engineering.
- This university is ranked #246 in National University by US News in 2020.
- It is an on-campus program offered on a full-time basis only.
- Wayne State University's graduate program in materials science (M.Sc) offers an outstanding foundation for careers in research, academia, and industrial manufacturing.
- They have a strong focus on the development of novel nanomaterials (polymers and metals) for industrial applications ranging from automotive, medical, electronic, and materials for energy-related applications.
- Broad areas of interest include energy, nanotechnology, nanomedicine, polymer processing, simulations/modeling, and biofuels.
- Materials science and engineering is focused on the relationships between materials properties/functions and structural elements.
- The field has expanded rapidly from the traditional metal, ceramic and polymeric materials to advanced and functional materials such as nanomaterials, composites, and biomaterials.
- The core courses are chosen to provide a firm foundation while the elective courses have been expanded to allow students to acquire additional knowledge in solid-state materials, biomaterials, nanomaterials, electronic materials, and other functional materials.
- Students perform research and learn in a collaborative and challenging environment.
- Students in the program will receive expert guidance and advising from faculty members in engineering, materials science, chemistry, and physics, giving them a broad perspective and understanding of materials science.
- The MSc program consists of 30 credits.
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Important Dates
Event | Application Date |
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Application Deadline For Spring Intake | |
Application Deadline For Fall Intake | |
Tuition Fees
Year | 1st Year Fees |
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Tuition Fees | $5580 (USD 5580) |
Other Expenses
Head | Avg Cost Per Year |
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Housing and Board | $19476 (USD 19476) |
Health Insurance | $1600 (USD 1600) |
Books and supply | $1390 (USD 1390) |
Other Fees | $2108 (USD 2108) |
Total Cost | $24574 (USD 24574) |
Previous Year Tuition Fees
Year | 1st Year Fees |
---|---|
2021 | $24605 (USD 24605) |
Eligibility & Entry Requirement
Academic Eligibility:
- Applicants must hold a baccalaureate degree in bachelor's degree in engineering or the physical sciences or equivalent from a recognized institution.
- A GPA of at least 3.0/4.0 is required to be eligible for the program.
- Applicants whose baccalaureate degrees are not in materials or metallurgical engineering, or whose undergraduate preparation is evaluated as insufficient, may be required to elect additional courses prior to admission.
Indian Student Eligibility:
- Students must complete an undergraduate degree with first-class in a relevant field from a highly ranked university in India.
- Or, students completed a master's degree with first-class in a relevant field from a recognized institution.
- Minimum undergraduate GPA of 2.75 or it's equivalent in upper-division coursework.
Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test to get admission to this program.
Scores Required
3.0 / 4
Minimum gpa
GPA
- Michigan English Test (MET) minimum score: 64
- Duolingo English Test Minimum Score: 125
Required Document List
The following required documents are:
- Resume/CV: It is the outline of academic achievements and/or awards, publications, relevant work, and/or volunteer experience.
- Three Letter of Recommendation: Letter of recommendation (combination of professional and academic recommenders) which includes information about the student, their connection with the person they are recommending, their qualification, and the specific skills they have.
- Statement of Purpose: This statement must describe your qualifications and the objectives of your intended educational program.
- Personal Statement: Reasons or intentions for pursuing studies in this program, including a description of prior experience.
- Official Transcripts: Applicants who have attended and/or received degrees from institutions outside the US must provide certified copies and certified English translations of transcripts or records of all previous post-secondary education and of all degrees conferred.
- ELP Scores: Students have to submit their English language proficiency scores like IELTS, TOEFL, or other test scores.
Career and Placement after Course
The careers after graduation are:
- CAD technician
- Design engineer
- Materials engineer
- Metallurgist
- Product/process development scientist
- Research scientist (physical sciences)
- Technical sales engineer
Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids
Name | Scholarship Per Student | Level of Study | Type | |
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Chuan Ai Lu Engstrom Memorial Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 1,000/Yr$1,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
KC Mahindra Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 5,542/Yr$5,542 | Level Of StudyMaster | TypeMerit-Based | |
ASID Foundation Legacy Scholarships | Scholarship per student$ 4,000/Yr$4,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
Joint Japan/World Bank Graduate Scholarship Program | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyMaster | TypeMerit-Based | |
Bharat Petroleum Scholarship 2020 | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyMaster | TypeMerit-Based | |
YouAreWelcomeHere Scholarships | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyApprenticeship | TypeTuition-Fee-Waiver |
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