Master of Materials Science and Engineering in Raleigh United States | North Carolina State University

North Carolina State University | Raleigh United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 29,433
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
18 months

Materials form the foundation for all engineering and high-tech disciplines that play a vital role in modern society. Graduate studies in this department concentrate on analyzing material structures, structural modifications, and characteristics, along with creating enhanced or novel materials and sophisticated processing techniques. These advancements serve as crucial connections between conceptual designs and practical implementations across manufacturing, nanotechnology, energy, and biomaterials sectors. The Master of Materials Science and Engineering is a coursework-based program tailored for students from diverse technical fields seeking deeper knowledge of material processing, analysis, and behavior. This curriculum is particularly suitable for students pursuing their master's degree through distance learning.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

Applicants to the MMSE program typically have a BS degree in Materials Science and Engineering (MSE), another field of engineering or a related technical discipline such as chemistry or physics. GRE scores are not required for admission to the MMSE program. If your undergraduate degree is not MSE, the MSE admissions committee may recommend that you begin your graduate work at NC State in the Post-Baccalaureate Studies (PBS) program, as a Non-Degree Studies (NDS) student.

have a minimum overall undergraduate grade point average of 3.0. have a minimum grade point average of 3.0 in the last 60 semester hours of undergraduate work. take the TOEFL exam if you are a non-native English speaker and achieve a minimum TOEFL score of 550 (PBT) or 80 (IBT).

Provide International English Language Testing System (IELTS) scores with an overall band score of at least 6.5. Minimum test scores for each section are listed below:

Listening: 6.5
Reading: 6.5
Writing: 6.5
Speaking: 6.5 for admission, 7.0 for TA appointment

Computer-based TOEFL scores must be 213 or higher (with at least 17 on three sections and no section score below 13). The paper-based test requires a score of 550 or higher (with scores of 50 on at least two of the three sections and no section score below 45).

Application Deadlines and Details

Summer and Fall admission: March 1st ; Spring admission: October 1st

Tuition USD 29,433

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