PhD in Materials Science and Engineering in Boston United States | Worcester Polytechnic Institute

Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Boston United States
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 28,980
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
42 months

Opting to pursue your education at WPI provides access to our distinguished faculty and abundant practical experiences to grasp the scientific foundations of materials such as metals, polymers, ceramics, and composites, while also examining how material structures transform and function under diverse circumstances.

You could collaborate within our industry-partnered centers to specialize in fields like metal castings, heat treatment, and recycling, while benefiting from the research-driven Metals Processing Institute. Investigations here prioritize creating and refining material solutions tailored to various sectors—from biomedical applications to energy storage technologies.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 7.0

Qualification Requirements

All required application credentials should be uploaded electronically through the application. WPI accepts unofficial transcripts during the application process. All international applicants must upload a copy of their original transcript in the official language as well as an English translation to their application. Paper documents mailed will be discarded.
Applicants who enroll at WPI will be required to submit final and official transcripts from any university that issued a degree or where classes were taken towards a degree. Mailed final and official transcripts will be accepted.
require a minimum TOEFL iBT score of 84, TOEFL Essentials score of 8.5, IELTS score of 7 (minimum sub-score of 6.5), or Duolingo score of 115.
GRE Requirement
Several WPI programs require or strongly recommend the GRE. Please review the application requirements page to identify if the test is required. There are no minimum GRE scores, but the average for admitted students is typically 150 verbal, 165 quantitative, and 3.0 analytical.

Tuition USD 28,980

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