Graduation Requirements:

 

The Master in Science (Plan I) the Material Sciences and Engineering program requires a minimum of 30 credits distributed as follows:

  • 23 credits in core courses and technical electives offered by the MSE program.
  • 6 credits in electives outside MSE program.
  • 6 credits of graduate thesis.

The Master of Engineering with project option (Plan II) requires a minimum of 30 credits distributed as follows:

  • 26 credits in core courses and technical electives offered by the MSE program.
  • 6 credits in electives outside MSE program.
  • 3 credits of project.

The Master of Engineering with courses only (Plan III) requires a minimum of 35 credits distributed as

follows:

  • 29 credits in core courses and technical electives offered by the MSE program.
  • 6 credits in electives outside MSE program.

All students regardless of the plan selected can solicit up to two 5XXX level courses (advanced undergraduate) to be validated as part of the course requirement. The Graduate Committee will review and approve this solicitation provided that those courses are adequate for the themes of the MSE program.