Why materials science&engineering at Northwestern University??
Welcome to the Department of Materials Science & Engineering. The first academic department of its kind in the world, the Department of Materials Science and Engineering in the McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Science at Northwestern University is consistently ranked one of the top programs in the field.
Is an MS required for a PhD in Materials Science and engineering??
A master's (MS) degree is not required for admission to the PhD program in materials science and engineering. Does the department accept transfer students from other departments? We strongly encourage students to finish their degrees from the department in which they originally enrolled.
What is materials science and engineering??
The work of the Program in Materials Science and Engineering is focused on understanding and developing new and better materials for the use in innovative engineering applications. Join us in advancing the foundational science that is integral to every product and process in modern society.
Why study materials science and engineering at UPenn??
In our consistently highly-ranked programs, materials science and engineering students learn the scientific principles governing the interrelation among processing, structure, properties, and materials performance.