Master of Science in Engineering - Materials Engineering

Whether you intend to pursue research or are seeking advancement, higher pay or job security, now is a good time to pursue a Master of Science degree in Engineering, with a concentration in Materials Engineering. UWM, one of Wisconsin’s two R1 research universities, is located in one of the largest manufacturing centers in the nation, and graduates of this program are in high demand. The flexible program welcomes those whose undergraduate degrees were in materials science & engineering and related disciplines such as chemistry, physics and other fields within engineering. Qualified UWM undergraduate students can apply to begin this program during their senior year by participating in the integrated BS-MS Program.The Master of Science in Engineering program is a flexible program designed to meet the needs of a wide variety of students. The program can be a stepping-stone on the way to further studies and the pursuit of advanced research, such as can be obtained by pursuing the PhD. Or the program can provide a pathway to professional advancement through greater technical knowledge and intellectual maturity. The student, with the help and approval of a major advisor, can choose from a wide range of courses from throughout the College of Engineering and Applied Science (CEAS), and where appropriate, from other schools and colleges.

An applicant must meet Graduate School requirements plus these College requirements to be considered for admission to the program: Undergraduate major in engineering, mathematics or a natural science. Submission of official GRE scores from a test taken within the last 5 years. Applicants may be admitted with specific program-defined course deficiencies provided that the deficiencies amount to no more than two courses. The student is expected to satisfy deficiency requirements within three enrolled semesters. The deficiencies are monitored by the individual graduate program unit. No course credits earned in making up deficiencies may be counted as program credits required for the degree. You must have attended this institution for at least one year and the degree was earned at an institution in the United States, and you have lived and worked continuously in the U.S since earning the degree. Cambridge English: Advanced / Cambridge English Proficiency C1 level or higher. TOEFL IBT (not Home Edition) - 79 – 120, IELTS - 6.5 – 9.0.