Program Overview
The Materials Science and Engineering at University of Colorado at Boulder 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 34,037 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 16,361 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
- Location: Boulder, 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
- Introduction to Nanoscience
- Chemistry of Solar Energy
- Nanotechnology
- Principles of Electronic Devices
- Crystals, Nanocrystals and Device Applications
- Introduction to Optical Electronics
- Active Optical Devices
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
- Completed online application and fee \xc2\x96 There is a non-refundable $50.00 fee for domestic applicants and a $70.00 fee for international applicants. Application fees are payable by credit card using the online application.
- Personal statement
- Resume
- Unofficial transcripts \xc2\x96 One unofficial transcript should be submitted from each undergraduate or graduate institution attended.\xc2\xa0
- Official GRE scores \xc2\x96 The University of Colorado at Boulder school code is 4841. There is no need to input a department code for GRE scores.\xc2\xa0
- Three letters of recommendation \xc2\x96Letters of Recommendation help the Graduate Admissions Committee learn more about the qualifications and experiences of prospective students.\xc2\xa0
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 34,037 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 16,361 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 34,037 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 16,361 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact University of Colorado at Boulder 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 University of Colorado at Boulder
University of Colorado at Boulder
Boulder, United States
University of Colorado at Boulder is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen...
University Profile- Application Deadline 2015-12-17
- Start Date 2018-08-28
- Language English
- Duration 24 months