Program Overview
The Materials Science and Engineering at University of Florida is a MEng 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
- Tuition: USD 691 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 449 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
- Location: Gainesville, 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
- [\'Particle Science and Technology: Theory and Practice\', \'Critical Analysis of Research in Materials Science & Engineering\', \'Vacuum Science and Technology\', \'Biomimetic Synthesis\', \'Properties of Materials - A Survey\', \'Thin and Thick Films\', \'Fundamentals and Applications of Surface Science\', \'Advanced Phase Diagrams\', \'High Temperature Materials\', \'Physical Chemistry of High Temperature Materials\', \'Electron Theory of Solids for Materials Scientists I\', \'Electron Theory of Solids for Materials Scientists II\', \'Advanced Materials Principles 2\', \'Materials Microstructures\', \'Diffusion, Kinetics, and Transport Phenomena\', \'Polymer Physical Science\', \'Polymer Composites\', \'Synthesis and Properties of Metallic Nanostructures\', \'Advanced Mechanical Metallurgy II\', \'Mechanical Properties of Polymers\', \'Advanced Materials Principles I\', \'Colloidal Hydrodynamics\', \'Materials Thermodynamics\', \'Applied Colloid and Interfacial Chemistry for Engineers\', \'Synthesis and Characterization of Electronic Materials\', \'Organic Electronics\', \'Electroceramics\', \'Solid State Ionics\', \'Ceramic Processing\', \'Polymer Characterization\', \'Scanning Electron Microscopy and Microanalysis\', \'Scanning Electron Microscopy and Microanalysis Lab\', \'Survey of Materials Analysis Techniques\', \'X-ray Scattering for Thin Film Analysis\', \'Transmission Electron Microscopy\', \'Transmission Electron Microscopy Laboratory\', \'Specialized Research Techniques in Materials Science\', \'Fundamentals of Crystallography\', \'Applied Crystallography and Powder Diffraction\', \'Science of Biomaterials I\', \'Polymeric Biomaterials\', \'Mechanical Behavior of Biomaterials\', \'Advances in Biomaterials and Tissue Engineering for Healthcare\', \'Clinical Applications of Biomaterials and Tissue Engineering\', \'Advanced Electronic Materials Processing\', \'Advanced Metals Processing\', \'Polymer Processing\', \'Fracture of Brittle Materials\', \'Classical Methods in Computational Materials Science\', \'Quantum Methods in Computational Materials Science\', \'Mathematical Methods in Materials Science I\', \'Mathematical Methods in Materials Science II\', \'Individual Work in Materials Science and Engineering\', \'Supervised Research\', \'Seminar in Materials Science and Engineering\', \'Special Topics in Materials Science and Engineering\', "Research for Master\'s Thesis", \'Advanced Research\', \'Research for Doctoral Dissertation\', \'Introduction to Nuclear Reactor Materials\']
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
You need the following GMAT score:
The GMAT is specifically designed for admission to business or management schools, and is meant to test how prepared you are for a business degree programme
These are the minimum requirements for admission into UF\ngraduate programs:
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- A\nrecognized baccalaureate, graduate or professional degree from a\nregionally accredited U.S. institution or a comparable degree from an\ninternational institution. \n
- For\napplicants with a bachelor\'s degree only, a minimum grade point average of\nB (3.0), calculated from all grades and credits after the semester in\nwhich the applicant reached 60 semester hours or 90 quarter hours. \n
- Graduate\nRecord Examination (GRE) scores that are acceptable to the applicant\'s\nintended academic unit or, for select programs, at least 465 on the\nGraduate Management Admission Test (GMAT). These scores are used in the\ncontext of a holistic credential review process. \n
- Satisfactory\nconduct record \n
- Proof\nof medical immunization \n
- If\nyou have already attended the UF Graduate School but not enrolled for two\nor more consecutive terms, which includes summer sessions, you must apply\nfor readmission whether to the same or a different graduate\nprogram. \n
English Proficiency: IELTS 6 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 691 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 449 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 691 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 449 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 6
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact University of Florida 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 Florida
University of Florida
Gainesville, United States
public research university in Gainesville, Florida, United States
University Profile- Language English
- Duration 24 months
