PhD in Materials Science and Engineering in Tallahassee United States | Florida State University

Florida State University | Tallahassee United States
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 19,993
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months

The interdisciplinary Materials Science and Engineering Ph.D. program offers advanced training for students with diverse academic backgrounds. Applicants may come from engineering fields (such as biomedical, civil, chemical, environmental, industrial, materials science, or mechanical engineering), applied mathematics, chemistry, geology, or physics. Faculty involved in the program represent departments including Biological Sciences, Chemical and Biomedical Engineering, Chemistry and Biochemistry, Civil and Environmental Engineering, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Physics, and Scientific Computing.

Participants join the Materials Science and Engineering Graduate Program, taking courses across multiple departments. The degree requirements include foundational core classes, specialized coursework, and a doctoral dissertation. The core curriculum ensures all students, regardless of their initial discipline, gain fundamental knowledge in materials science principles.


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Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

The requirements are: a 3.0 undergraduate GPA (on a 4.0 scale) as an upper-level undergraduate, GRE scores - (1) a minimum of the 75th percentile for the quantitative section and 55th percentile for the verbal section for the new GRE grading scheme or (2) a combined score of at least 1100 on the verbal and quantitative sections of the GRE exam graded on the old scale, three recent letters of recommendation from individuals who are able to assess the applicant's academic and research potential, 1 set of official transcripts sent directly to FSU, a statement of goals and purpose for doing graduate studies in MS&E, and a resume (CV).

International applicants whose native language is not English must submit an English language proficiency exam, such as the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL), the International English Language Testing System (IELTS), the Michigan English Language Assessment Battery (MELAB), or the Pearson Test of English (PTE). These scores are considered official only when the testing agency send the scores directly to the FSU Office of Admissions (see address below). The scores are only valid for two years.
TOEFL: 80 on the Internet-based exam or 550 on the paper-based exam, IELTS: 6.5, MELAB: 77, PTE: 57

Tuition USD 19,993

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