Overview

Key Features

The overall objective of the Materials Science and Engineering program from Colorado State University trive to endow students with the tools to strategically question current design paradigms and drive innovative materials and manufacturing solutions across a diverse range of technological sectors. Motivated by modern materials challenges in energy, computing, transportation, impact protection, robotics, and global health care, MSE programs’ comprehensive, experiential training is designed to arm graduates with a modernized skill set tailored to confront those challenges head-on.

The overall objective of the MSE-PHD is to develop students to be science and engineering professionals who use their multidisciplinary problem solving skills to address global challenges in the field of materials science and engineering.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Materials Technology Transfer

Materials Structure and Scattering

Materials Science & Engineering Methods

Computational Materials Methods

Mechanical Behaviors of Materials

Thermodynamics of Materials

Professional Development Seminar

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-08-25 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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Credits

72 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Fort Collins, United States

Disciplines

Materials Science View 91 other PhDs in Materials Science in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

GRE^®

Required

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

The School of Advanced Materials Discovery believes in reviewing your application holistically. Each piece of your application informs our admissions committee about what you can bring to the program and how our program can accentuate your skills and potential.
At this time, our program does not require the GRE. The CSU Graduate School minimum GPA is a 3.0 on a 4.0 scale (or equivalent). If you are below a 3.0, get in touch with our admissions contact (below) about your options. We recommend you request letters of recommendation from individuals that know you well. Write a personal statement that tells us what may not be visible in your application.

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Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
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Tuition Fee

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International

31556 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 31556 USD per year during 36 months.
National

31556 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 31556 USD per year during 36 months.
In-State

14377 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 14377 USD per year during 36 months.

Living costs for Fort Collins

1210 - 1800 USD /month

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