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PhD Material Science and Engineering

NA On Campus Phd Program

West Virginia University

Program Overview

Materials science and engineering is designed for students with undergraduate degrees in engineering or a closely related STEM discipline. Research focuses on the study of metals, ceramics, glass, polymers, semiconductors, composites, nanomaterials and biomaterials to be implemented in a variety of applications including energy, civil, industrial and environmental. The area of study is diverse and multidisciplinary, since it incorporates aspects of chemistry, physics, electronics, mechanics, biology and medicine. The program will provide students with opportunities to investigate various aspects of materials science and engineering, which includes the processing, structure and properties of materials through computational modeling and/or experimental studies.

Program Key Stats

$25056 (Annual cost)



76 %

Eligibility Criteria


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536
6.5
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Additional Information & Requirements

3 Letters of recommendation, Personal Statement

Career Options

  • Materials engineer
  • Metallurgist
  • Product/process development scientist
  • Research scientist (physical sciences) Technical sales engineer

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