Materials Science and Engineering
Materials Science (MS76)
Materials Science and Engineering is concerned with the structure, properties and applications of materials. The university-wide Materials Science and Engineering Program at UC San Diego aims to provide fundamental knowledge for understanding of materials with the objective of predicting, modifying, and tailoring the properties of materials to yield enhanced material performance.
Program Info
| Area of Study | Jacobs School of Engineering |
| Specializations |
A broad spectrum of areas spanning the mechanical, chemical, magnetic, electronic and optical behavior or materials as well as their synthesis and processing. |
| Department | Materials Science and Engineering |
| Major | Materials Science |
| Degree | Master of Science |
| Admissions Terms | Fall |
| Application Deadlines |
December 16, 2020 (Fall 2021) |
Basic Requirement
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Admissions Tests |
GRE General is required. GRE test scores are required for the Fall 2022 application cycle. |
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English Proficiency Exams (international applicants only) |
A test of English language proficiency is required for international applicants whose native language is not English and who have not studied full-time for one uninterrupted academic year at a university-level institution in which English is the language of instruction and in a country where English is a dominant language. The following test(s) are accepted by this department:
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) |
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Letters of Recommendation |
Minimum of 3 recommendations required. If an application has less than three letters the application will not be reviewed |
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Statement of Purpose |
Required Prefers the online Statement of Purpose limited to 1 page.
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Resume/CV |
Recommended |
Contact Info
| Website http://matsci.ucsd.edu |
| Email mats-gradadm@eng.ucsd.edu |
| Campus Office Engineering Bldg 2, Room 173 |
| Phone (858) 246-3213 |
| Fax (858) 822-1129 |
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Mailing Address
University of California, San Diego Materials Science and Engineering 9500 Gilman Drive, MC 0418 La Jolla, CA, 92093-0418 |
Program Info
| Area of Study | Jacobs School of Engineering |
| Specializations |
A broad spectrum of areas spanning the mechanical, chemical, magnetic, electronic and optical behavior or materials as well as their synthesis and processing. |
| Department | Materials Science and Engineering |
| Major | Materials Science |
| Degree | Doctor of Philosophy |
| Admissions Terms | Fall |
| Application Deadlines |
December 16, 2020 (Fall 2021) |
Basic Requirement
|
Admissions Tests |
GRE General is required. GRE test scores are required for the Fall 2022 application cycle. |
|
English Proficiency Exams (international applicants only) |
A test of English language proficiency is required for international applicants whose native language is not English and who have not studied full-time for one uninterrupted academic year at a university-level institution in which English is the language of instruction and in a country where English is a dominant language. The following test(s) are accepted by this department:
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) |
|
Letters of Recommendation |
Minimum of 3 recommendations required. If an application has less than three letters the application will not be reviewed |
|
Statement of Purpose |
Required Prefers the online Statement of Purpose limited to 1 page.
|
|
Resume/CV |
Recommended |
Contact Info
| Website http://matsci.ucsd.edu |
| Email mats-gradadm@eng.ucsd.edu |
| Campus Office Engineering Bldg 2, Room 173 |
| Phone (858) 246-3213 |
| Fax (858) 822-1129 |
|
Mailing Address
University of California, San Diego Materials Science and Engineering 9500 Gilman Drive, MC 0418 La Jolla, CA, 92093-0418 |