MS in Materials Engineering

MS in Materials Engineering

The University of Illinois at Chicago

Chicago, Illinois, USA
MS in Materials Engineering
Duration1.5-2 Years
LevelMasters Program

  • Materials—including metals, intermetallics, polymers, ceramics, composites, and electronic materials—are critical to a modern industrial society

  • Materials engineering is an expansive field that encompasses many specialties and offers rich opportunities for interdisciplinary collaboration

  • Materials engineering addresses the design, manufacture, and characterization of materials for specific applications

  • Materials development is an enabling step to the production of advanced engineering devices. Materials selection is a key element in the design, manufacturing, and quality control of structures and devices

  • Students pursuing the MS in Materials Engineering may choose between two options to complete their degree:

    • Thesis option
    • Coursework-only option
  • Students can choose from the following concentrations:
    • Materials processing and characterization 
    • Mechanics of solids
Fees componentsAmount
Tuition & fees1424079 INR
Hostel & Meals844677 INR
Insurance98581 INR
Housing Application Fee3662 INR
Housing Technology Access Fee11718 INR
Graduate Student Fee137252 INR
International Credential Evaluation3662 INR
International Student Fee19042 INR
Total1118594 INR

Entry Criteria

Class 12thNo specific cutoff mentioned
BachelorsNo specific cutoff mentioned
  • Applicants must hold a Bachelors's in Engineering or a related field with at least 2.75/4.00 for the final 60 semester hours (90 quarter hours) of undergraduate study
ExamsTOEFL: 80
  • With subscores of Reading 19, Listening 17, Speaking 20, and Writing 21

IELTS: 6.5
  • with subscores of 6.0 for all four subscores

PTE: 54
  • with subscores of Reading 51, Listening 47, Speaking 53, and Writing 56
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