Rochester,
NY,
United States
Type
Private
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
MSc in Packaging Science in Rochester United States | Rochester Institute of Technology
Rochester Institute of Technology
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Rochester United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
59,102
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months
The master's in packaging science equips you to design eye-catching, eco-conscious packaging that balances visual appeal with durability and sustainability, ensuring it survives shipping and handling challenges.
Tailored for packaging specialists aiming to master the development cycle, this program emphasizes material selection, sustainable packaging innovations, and creating robust solutions that endure distribution hazards. You'll learn to merge practical durability with captivating designs that attract consumers. Through a blend of theory and practice, the curriculum covers packaging design, testing procedures, marketing strategies, project oversight, and quality assurance.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
To be considered for admission to the MS program in packaging science, candidates must fulfill the following requirements:
Complete an online graduate application. Refer to Graduate Admission Deadlines and Requirements for information on application deadlines, entry terms, and more.
Submit copies of official transcript(s) (in English) of all previously completed undergraduate and graduate course work, including any transfer credit earned.
Hold a baccalaureate degree (or US equivalent) from an accredited university or college.
Recommended minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 (or equivalent) in the final two years of undergraduate course work.
Submit a current resume or curriculum vitae.
Two letters of recommendation are required. Refer to Application Instructions and Requirements for additional information.
Not all programs require the submission of scores from entrance exams (GMAT or GRE). Please refer to the Graduate Admission Deadlines and Requirements page for more information.
Submit a personal statement of educational objectives. Refer to Application Instructions and Requirements for additional information.
Applicants who do not have an equivalent bachelor's degree in packaging science will be evaluated and the appropriate undergraduate bridge courses will be prescribed. These courses may not be used for credit toward the MS degree.
Have completed at least one semester of physics (mechanics focus), one semester of calculus, one year of chemistry (including organic chemistry), statistics, and basic computer literacy.
IELTS - 6.5
TOFEL ibt - 79
Complete an online graduate application. Refer to Graduate Admission Deadlines and Requirements for information on application deadlines, entry terms, and more.
Submit copies of official transcript(s) (in English) of all previously completed undergraduate and graduate course work, including any transfer credit earned.
Hold a baccalaureate degree (or US equivalent) from an accredited university or college.
Recommended minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 (or equivalent) in the final two years of undergraduate course work.
Submit a current resume or curriculum vitae.
Two letters of recommendation are required. Refer to Application Instructions and Requirements for additional information.
Not all programs require the submission of scores from entrance exams (GMAT or GRE). Please refer to the Graduate Admission Deadlines and Requirements page for more information.
Submit a personal statement of educational objectives. Refer to Application Instructions and Requirements for additional information.
Applicants who do not have an equivalent bachelor's degree in packaging science will be evaluated and the appropriate undergraduate bridge courses will be prescribed. These courses may not be used for credit toward the MS degree.
Have completed at least one semester of physics (mechanics focus), one semester of calculus, one year of chemistry (including organic chemistry), statistics, and basic computer literacy.
IELTS - 6.5
TOFEL ibt - 79
Tuition
USD
59,102