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Master of Science [M.S] [Materials Science and Engineering] From University of Illinois

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Master of Science [M.S] (Materials Science and Engineering)

STEM Course

1 year

Full Time

On Campus

Field of Study:

Engineering,

Materials Sciences,

Sciences

$29,034/Yr

$29,034 /Yr

32 Students Applied

22 Students Admitted

MS in Materials Science & Engineering at the University of Illinois-Urbana Champaign is offered as a 1.5-2 year program by The Grainger College of Engineering.
This university is ranked #47 in the National University Rankings by US News 2021.
It is an on-campus program offered on a full-time basis only.
The Department of Materials Science & Engineering (MatSE) offers a graduate program leading to a degree of Master of Science in Materials Science & Engineering.
The department is consistently ranked among the top programs in the nation (undergraduate and graduate) by U.S. News and World Report.
It offers opportunities to specialize in Nanoscale Science and Technology, Materials for Energy and the Environment, Materials for Medicine, and Mechanical Properties and Materials for Extreme Conditions with strong research programs in all of the areas.
The mission of the Department of Materials Science and Engineering is to meet the needs of society and our profession through excellence in education, research and service; to educate scientists and engineers who will become leaders in solving important materials problems; to design new materials and processing techniques with transformational value; and to generate new science-based knowledge for the benefit of society and the profession.
The nature of Materials Science and Engineering research requires an interdisciplinary approach, and research activities in the MatSE Department are pursued in collaboration with groups in electrical, mechanical, civil, environmental, and chemical engineering, as well as physics, chemistry, and veterinary medicine.
The MS program consists of 32 credits.

Year	1st Year Fees
Tuition Fees	$29034 (USD 29034)

Other Expenses

Head	Avg Cost Per Year
Room and Board	$13314 (USD 13314)
Books and supply	$900 (USD 900)
Other Fees	$2611 (USD 2611)
Total Cost	$16825 (USD 16825)

Eligibility & Entry Requirement

Academic Eligibility:

Applicants must hold a bachelor’s degree in Materials sciences or engineering or in a related field from a recognized institution.
A GPA of at least 3.0/4.0 is required to be eligible for the program.

Indian Student Eligibility:

Students must complete a 4 year Bachelor's Degree with first-class in a relevant field from a highly ranked university in India.
Or, students completed a master's degree with first-class in a relevant field from a recognized institution.
Full Status Admission Minimum GPA Requirements:
- 55%
- 2nd Class Upper
- 8/10

Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test to get admission to this program.

Scores Required

102 / 120

Avg. Score in

TOEFL

7.0 / 9

Avg. Score in

IELTS

320 / 340

Avg. Score in

GRE updated

3.0 / 4

Minimum gpa

GPA

Duolingo English Test Minimum Score: 105

Required Document List

The following required documents are:

Resume/CV: It is the outline of academic achievements and/or awards, publications, relevant work, and/or volunteer experience.
Three Letter of Recommendation: Letter of recommendation (combination of professional and academic recommenders) which includes information about the student, their connection with the person they are recommending, their qualification, and the specific skills they have.
Statement of Purpose: This statement must describe your qualifications and the objectives of your intended educational program.
Personal Statement: Reasons or intentions for pursuing studies in this program, including a description of prior experience.
Official Transcripts: Applicants who have attended and/or received degrees from institutions outside the US must provide certified copies and certified English translations of transcripts or records of all previous post-secondary education and of all degrees conferred.
ELP Scores: Students have to submit their English language proficiency scores like IELTS, TOEFL, or other test scores.

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Career and Placement after Course

The careers after graduation are:

Materials Engineer
Research Scientist
Technical Sales Engineer
Biomedical Engineer
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Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids

Name	Scholarship Per Student	Level of Study	Type
Chuan Ai Lu Engstrom Memorial Scholarship	Scholarship per student$ 1,000/Yr$1,000	Level Of StudyBachelor	TypeMerit-Based	View Details
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ASID Foundation Legacy Scholarships	Scholarship per student$ 4,000/Yr$4,000	Level Of StudyBachelor	TypeMerit-Based	View Details
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