Program Overview
The Plastics Engineering Research Program at Shenkar College 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 Plastics Engineering Research Program programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Israel 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
- Location: Ramat Gan, Israel
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Plastics Engineering Research Program 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
- In 2010, an agreement was signed with the University of Massachusetts in Lowell (UML) to open a joint program for advanced studies in Plastics Engineering. In the framework of this agreement, courses for M.Sc. at UML are recognized for credit points of the M.Sc. program at Shenkar.\xa0 A similar agreement was signed with The Polymers Department at the Akron University and one student is due to finish his PhD studies there this year.
- The study program at Shenkar includes two routes: a research thesis route or a final project route. The degree received in both routes is the same, M.Sc. in Plastics Engineering, and students studying in both routes can enjoy scholarships granted based on their achievements.
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Applicants for the engineering departments are required to a have a matriculation certificate and a psychometric score, as follows:
Plastics Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Software Engineering and Industrial Engineering and Management: a psychometric score of 620 or an average grade of 90 and above in external exams and in the final project in practical engineering studies, and a matriculation average of 85 (including bonuses).
Master\'s program in Plastics Engineering / Industrial & Management Engineering: average of 80 in undergraduate studies.
Tuition & Financial Information
Detailed tuition information is not available. Please contact the university for the most current tuition and fee information.
Application Deadline
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About Shenkar College
Shenkar College
Ramat Gan, Israel
Shenkar College of Engineering, Design and Art is a public college in the Tel Aviv District city of Ramat Gan, Israel. Shenkar serves the Israeli industry by providing academic qualification and...
University Profile- Language English
- Duration 24 months