Master of Science in Materials Science & Engineering

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign – The Grainger College of Engineering

Location

United States of America (USA)

Study Format

On Campus

Course language

English

Study Fields

Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering

Duration

1 Year 6 Months

Academic pace

Full Time

Degree

Master of Science (MSc)

Tuition Fee

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Program Description

Our graduate program consistently ranks highly in the U.S. News and World Report; 2023 rankings place us as the #2 materials science and engineering program in the U.S. Diversifying our community of students, faculty and staff is fundamental to our mission of sustaining and pushing forward excellence in academics and research, and we are committed to fostering a diverse, equitable and inclusive environment.

About the School

The Grainger College of Engineering at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign is a formidable force in engineering. Our sought-after faculty, top-flight rankings, and award-winning graduates haven't just turned heads - they've changed the world. The list of inventions and innovations, prize-winners and patents, solutions, and start-ups that have come from Grainger Engineering is too long to list. Our high-achieving and determined learners, coupled with our high standards and powerful opportunities, yield great rewards not only for our students but for all. 38 top ten ranked degrees and specialties, 28 in the top 5 #5 overall undergraduate engineering program #11 overall graduate engineering program 98% of students secure top-choice employment or continued education 5 year Ph.D. funding guarantee.

Our Impact

The Grainger College of Engineering is one of the top engineering programs in the world, enabling individuals to improve their quality of life through education, research, innovation, entrepreneurship, and societal engagement. Our graduates and faculty transform the world for the better.

Leading excellence in engineering education and research

The Grainger College of Engineering at the University of Illinois is a leader in engineering and computing education, research, and public engagement. Our diverse, tight-knit community of faculty, students, and alumni is driving the future of technological advancements and innovation, relentlessly pursuing knowledge and empowering the next generation of engineers. Collectively, we are pushing the boundaries of what is possible to solve the world's greatest challenges and leaving a lasting legacy of excellence.