McMaster University - School of Graduate Studies

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Materials Science and Engineering (PhD)

McMaster University - School of Graduate Studies

Faculty:Faculty of Engineering, Department of Materials Science & Engineering
Degree:Doctorate
Field of Study:Materials Engineering
Materials Science
Thesis Based:Yes
Length:4 Year(s)
Cost per year:*
National: $6,307
Careers:Metallurgical and Materials Engineers

Description:

Materials Science & Engineering is about unravelling the fundamental principles governing the behaviour of materials to enable technologies across a broad range of applications. This includes performance functionalities of all classes of materials across length scale ranging from the macro-scale down to nano-scale.

Prerequisites:

Grade for Entrance Previous Year (%)*77
Test Scores:
  • Test of English as a Foreign Language (Computer Based) [min. 237] or Test of English as a Foreign Language (Internet Based) [min. 92] or Test of English as a Foreign Language (Paper Based) [min. 580] or International English Language Testing System (academic or immigration) [min. 6.5] or Michigan English Language Assessment Battery [min. 85]
Additional Admission Requirements:
  • Letter(s) of Reference
  • Statement of Research Interests
- Master’s degree in Materials Science, Engineering, Mathematics or Physical Sciences


- B+ minimum average, based on previous graduate work


- Each program may set additional/higher requirements. Please review the program website for details

* The entrance grade may change from year to year. Please contact the school for further information.

* We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

Modified on September 04, 2022