• graduating senior students who want to engage in materials research

Why Get an MS?

• Prepares you for a research-focused career
• Applications for new materials, and modifications of existing ones, are expected to keep the global demand for trained materials scientists growing in the twenty-first century. Engineers trained in the discipline readily find work in a number of fields, including:
  • Energy
  • Health care
  • Information technologies
  • Homeland security
• Allows you to earn an average of $400,000 more over your career path compared to a bachelor’s degree alone

Academic Requirements

Please refer to the Graduate Programs Bulletin for the current academic requirements.

For more information, please contact the College of Engineering Graduate Programs Office at (617) 353-9760, or apply now.