Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 84 months
- PhD degrees must be completed within seven years after the first registration for that degree.
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting September 2027
- Apply before Dec 2026
Language
English
- Duolingo English Test: 120
- TOEFL iBT: 90
Credits
32 SCH
Delivered
On Campus
Campus Location
- Boston, United States
Disciplines
Materials Science
Overview
Through coursework and dissertation research, Materials Science and Engineering students at Boston University will learn to apply experimental and computational methods to address cutting-edge problems.
Students will receive instruction in communications and ethics as appropriate to the social impact and implications of materials science and engineering.
What you will learn
MSE PhD students conduct research in a variety of areas, including materials for clean energy conversion and processing, solid-state lighting, photonics and fiber optics, modeling and characterization of biomaterials and soft tissues, nanoscale materials, materials for MEMS and bioMEMS applications, and many other sub-fields of materials research.
Programme Structure
Concentrations offered include:
- biomaterials
- electronic/photonic materials
- materials for energy and environment
- nanomaterials
Admission requirements
Academic requirements
- GRE: Required
English requirements
- Duolingo English Test: 120
- TOEFL iBT: 90
Other requirements
General requirements
- A completed electronic application
- Application Fee of $95
- Graduate Record Examination (GRE) - optional
- Statement of Purpose (essay)
- Resume
- Official or Unofficial Transcripts
- Letters of Recommendation
- TOEFL or IELTS score report - International Students ONLY (with Non-US Degree)
- Calculus Recommendation, LEAP only
Tuition Fees
Tuition fees are shown in AUD and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
- International (Non-residents): 94,054 AUD / year (≈ 66,670 USD / year)
- Out-of-State: 94,054 AUD / year (≈ 66,670 USD / year)
- Domestic (In-State): 94,054 AUD / year (≈ 66,670 USD / year)
Living costs
Boston, United States: 2,201-4,569 AUD / month
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
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