PhD in Materials Science and Engineering in Seattle United States | University of Washington

University of Washington | Seattle United States
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 31,707
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
60 months

The doctoral program equips students with advanced research capabilities in materials processing, characterization, and property analysis across all material categories. This degree program progresses through three key phases, culminating in the Qualifying Exam, General Exam, and Dissertation Defense. While Ph.D. studies are tailored to each student, mandatory core coursework, credit hour thresholds, and research benchmarks must be fulfilled to obtain the degree.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 7.0

Qualification Requirements

An undergraduate or master's degree in materials science and engineering, or in a relevant field of study such as another engineering major, physics or chemistry, is required.

Minimum GPA and exam scores

The University of Washington Graduate School requires an applicant to have a minimum 3.0 GPA to be considered eligible for admission.

English Proficiency:

The Graduate School is temporarily accepting official test scores for both the Duolingo English Test and the TOEFL ITP Plus For China to assist international students with remote testing options. This policy is currently in effect through the autumn 2021 admission cycle (i.e., students enrolling in autumn 2021).

TOEFL iBT - Minimum Required Score (ELP Required): 80; Recommended Score (ELP Satisfied): 92 or higher

TOEFL pBT - Minimum Required Score: 500

Duolingo: Minimum Required Score (ELP Required): 105; Recommended Score (ELP Satisfied): 120 or higher

IELTS: Minimum Required Score 6.5

Tuition USD 31,707

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