At Worcester Polytechnic Institute in Worcester, United States, PhD in Materials Engineering is offered as a doctorate in General Engineering programme. Teaching is in en.
Also offered as: Master's Degree
At a glance
Degree:Doctorate
Field:General Engineering
Language: en
We have no tuition fees or an application deadline on record for this programme yet — see the official programme page.
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The PhD in materials science and engineering centers on original research into how a material's structure, properties, processing and performance relate. Projects range from safer batteries to longer-lasting joint replacements.
Students use faculty expertise and hands-on facilities to study metals, polymers, ceramics and composites. Industry-supported centers focus on areas such as casting, heat treating and recycling, and the program is adaptable, and students finish by proposing, presenting and defending a dissertation.
This research doctorate at Worcester Polytechnic Institute pairs advanced coursework with an original dissertation. Students work closely with a faculty advisor, and the program is aimed at those who want to lead research in academia, industry or government. Prospective students can request information and review the application requirements through the graduate admissions pages.