Program Overview
The Materials Science and Engineering at Boise State University is a MSc programme in Engineering over 24 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of engineering. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Materials Science and Engineering programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United States and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 24 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Tuition: USD 22,216 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 8,166 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
- Location: Boise, United States, United States
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Materials Science and Engineering programme are prepared for diverse careers in engineering:
- Design Engineer
- R&D Engineer
- Project Engineer
- Systems Engineer
- Technical Consultant
- Engineering Manager
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Crystallography and Crystal Chemistry
- Solid State Thermodynamics
- Phase Transformations and Kinetics
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
1. Apply to the Graduate College and satisfy the minimum admissions requirements of the Graduate College. International applicants must satisfy the international admissions requirements.
2. Applicants are required to have a B.S. or M.S. degree in a materials science and engineering-related field (materials, metallurgy, ceramics, polymer engineering), other engineering fields (mechanical, electrical, chemical, industrial, civil, aerospace, biological, environmental, computer and nuclear), the physical sciences (physics, earth science and chemistry), the life sciences or mathematics from an accredited college or university.
3. A Statement of Purpose which should outline your education and professional background, motivation for graduate study, and professional interests and career goals.
(M.S. and Ph.D. only)
4. A Statement of Purpose which should outline your education and professional background, motivation for graduate study, professional interests and career goals. (M.Engr. only)
5. Resume or curriculum vitae.
6. Official GRE scores.
7. Three letters of reference from those who can attest to your academic and professional abilities.
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 22,216 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 8,166 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 22,216 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 8,166 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Boise State University directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About Boise State University
Boise State University
Boise, United States
Boise State University is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen fields. The...
University Profile- Application Deadline 2018-01-18
- Start Date 2018-09-01
- Language English
- Duration 24 months