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Tuition USD 42,000 (Tuition (Year)) — International students
Degree MSc
Duration 24 months
Delivery On-campus
Location Pittsburgh, United States
Language English

Program Overview

The Materials Science at Carnegie Mellon University is a MSc programme in Humanities 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 humanities. 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 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

  1. Duration: 24 months
  2. Language of instruction: English
  3. Study mode: On-campus
  4. Tuition: USD 42,000 (Tuition (Year)) — International students
  5. Location: Pittsburgh, United States, United States

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Materials Science programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:

  1. Researcher / Academic
  2. Cultural Programme Manager
  3. Editor / Writer
  4. Translator / Interpreter
  5. Museum Curator
  6. Communications Specialist

Program Curriculum

Course Structure

  1. Diffusion in Materials
  2. Defects in Materials
  3. Structure of Materials
  4. Bonding of Materials
  5. Thermodynamics
  6. Engineering Biomaterials
  7. Materials for Nuclear Energy Systems
  8. Mechanical Behavior of Materials

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

  • One official transcript from each college-level institution attended, whether or not a degree was conferred. International students must provide one copy of each transcript, officially translated into English
  • An official report of the Graduate Record Examination (GRE)
  • Three online letters of recommendation
  • An official report of the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) from applicants whose native language is not English. Photocopies of TOEFL scores will not be accepted. Scores must be no more than two years old
  • A Statement of Purpose

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

USD 42,000 (Tuition (Year)) — International students

Tuition fees: USD 42,000 (Tuition (Year)) — International students

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact Carnegie Mellon 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 Carnegie Mellon University

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Carnegie Mellon University

Pittsburgh, United States

Carnegie Mellon University is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen fields....

University Profile
  • Language English
  • Duration 24 months