Master of Science - Materials Engineering - Online
Auburn University - College of Engineering
Key Information
Campus location
Auburn, USA
Languages
English
Study format
Distance Learning
Duration
2 - 6 years
Pace
Full time, Part time
Tuition fees
USD 949 / per credit
Application deadline
Request info
Earliest start date
Aug 2024
Introduction
- Auburn Engineering Online Graduate Programs ranked 17th by U.S. News and World Report (2022)
- Courses delivered by streaming video
Why this degree?
The non-thesis Master of Science in Materials Engineering provides students with an advanced level of knowledge in mechanical properties, materials structure, materials thermodynamics, kinetics, and electrical, optical, and magnetic properties of materials.
What can you expect?
Once admitted into Auburn Engineering's graduate program, you will work with the graduate program officer to create a plan of study.
Ideal Students
Who is eligible?
- Those who hold a bachelor's degree in materials engineering or equivalent from an institution of recognized standing (transcripts required) are eligible.
- Applicants with degrees in other science, technology, engineering, and mathematics disciplines are encouraged to apply and may be required to complete undergraduate materials engineering courses before official admission into the graduate program.
- GRE scores are required, or TOEFL scores for international students. The GRE requirement is waived for online students; however, international applicants are still required to submit TOEFL scores.
- Letters of recommendation are also required.
Admissions
Curriculum
- Complete a minimum of 33 credit hours of graduate (6000/7000/8000) level coursework:
- Five core courses
- MATL 6100
- MATL 6200
- MATL 6300
- MATL 6400
- MATL 7050
- MATL 7980 - Special Project
- May include a maximum of 6 credit hours of transfer credit
- Five core courses
- Have a plan of study approved by the student's advisory committee before the end of the second semester
- Pass an on-campus oral examination
- Complete a final presentation (approximately one hour) on a materials engineering project
English Language Requirements
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