Overview

Research

The 16 faculty members in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering's at the University of California, Irvine (UCI) are conducting cutting-edge multidisciplinary research in five thrust areas: advanced and additive manufacturing; advanced materials characterization; biomaterials, bioinspired and self-assembled materials; energy materials and sustainability; materials for structural applications and extreme environments; modeling, theory and computational approaches to materials science and engineering.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Structure of Materials
Materials Physics
Mechanical Behavior of Engineering Materials
Materials Thermodynamics and Statistical Mechanics
Phase Transformations and Kinetic Phenomena in Materials

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 60 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-23 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-02-28 00:00:00

Language

English

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Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Irvine, United States

Disciplines

Materials Science View 85 other PhDs in Materials Science in United States

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General requirements

Hold a bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) from a recognized academic institution with degree standards equivalent to those of the University of California
Have a minimum cumulative undergraduate GPA of 3.0
Three letters of recommendation
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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

37217 USD / year

≈ 37217 USD / year
Out-of-State

37217 USD / year

≈ 37217 USD / year
Domestic

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In-State

13140 USD / year

≈ 13140 USD / year

Living costs

Irvine

United States

1560 - 2585 USD / month

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Research

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Delivered

Campus Location

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English requirements

IELTS & PTE Test Preparation

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

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Domestic

Living costs

Irvine

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