Materials Science and Engineering

The University of Connecticut offers a comprehensive graduate program in Materials Science and Engineering, providing students with the opportunity to pursue a Ph.D. or a Master of Science degree. The program is designed to equip students with advanced knowledge in areas such as metallurgy, additive manufacturing, biomedical materials, and materials for energy applications. Students benefit from a strong emphasis on research, with access to state-of-the-art facilities and a dedicated faculty. The program is primarily in-person and thesis-based, fostering a collaborative environment for graduate researchers. Additionally, a Master of Engineering program is available, which caters to part-time students and includes numerous online course options, making it flexible for working professionals. UConn's strong ties to industry leaders enhance the educational experience, preparing graduates for successful careers in academia or industry.