The mission of the School of Materials Science and Engineering is to provide a broad education in materials science and engineering to meet the needs of industry, academia and government; to conduct interdisciplinary research that creates tomorrow’s materials; to lead the international materials community in defining this expanding discipline for the 21st century.
Course Information
University
Georgia Institute of Technology
School / College
College Of Engineering
Course Duration
2 years
Class Size
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University Ranking
2015 US News Rank : 6
Financials
Tuition Fees
In-State Tuition : $9,812
Out-of-State Tuition : $30,204
Cost of Living
Scholarships
Five types of financial assistance are available to qualified graduate students:
1. Graduate Research Assistantships
2. Fellowships
3. Out-of-State Tuition Waivers (automatic for GRA’s)
4. Graduate Cooperative Program
5. Graduate Industrial Internship Program (GIIP)
Course Details
Course Structure
M.S. with thesis :
12 course hours in major
12 course hours at 6000 or higher
18 total course hours required and
A thesis approved by a committee of the graduate faculty
M.S. without thesis :
18 course hours in the major
21 course hours at 6000 or higher and
30 course hours required.
International Exchange & Double Degrees
Georgia Tech offers more than 80 exchange programs and 30 group faculty-led programs, sending 1200+ students abroad each year. Over 41% of GT students have an international experience by the time they graduate.
Internships
The Graduate Cooperative Program
The co-op program provides an excellent opportunity for Georgia Tech students to finance their graduate studies. Students participating in this program work at least two semesters in industry in a professional capacity before receiving an M.S. or Ph.D. degree.
Requirements
Research & Technical Papers
Materials Research Areas Include :
- Polymers and Macromolecules
- Biologically Enabled and Bioinspired Materials
- Nanomaterials and Nanoengineered Devices
- Computational Design, Modeling, and Simulations
- Functional Electronic and Optical Materials
- Fibers and Composites
- Energy Storage and Harvesting
- Advanced Structural Materials
- Multi-scale Structural & Chemical Characterization
Text / Exam Scores
General Test scores are required .
Work Experience
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Recommendations
On page one of the application you will be asked for the following information :
Name of three respondents
Institute or Business Affiliation of each respondent
E-mail address of each respondent
Presentations/Group-Discussions/etc.
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Application Details
Universtiy Contact
Application Deadlines
For Summer and Fall semesters the deadline is January 15 if you need financial assistance, and June 1 if no financial support is needed. The deadline is October 1 for Spring semester.
Course Start Date
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Careers & Employment News
Employment Services
Georgia Tech Career Services
Resources of this office include career counseling, job interview practice, resumé tools, and job listings that range from internship and co-op assignments while students are still in school to full-time positions after graduation. This office also organizes several career fairs throughout the school year.
Employment Stats
Division of Professional Practice
: More than 3,000 Georgia Tech students currently participate in the four separate DoPP Program, all of which are voluntary. DoPP co-op students and interns are employed by more than 1,000 businesses and organizations, worldwide – ranging from small privately owned enterprises to major multi-national corporations and governmental agencies. The Undergrad Co-op Program is designed to be started during a student’s freshman and sophomore year, while GTIP Program serves the employment needs of juniors and seniors. Masters and Doctorial Candidates participate in the Grad Co-op Program, and juniors, seniors and graduate students are all eligible for the Work Abroad Program.
Career Events
Career services
: Provides the following resources and programs to help students explore,select and pursue a meaningful career:
Career Counseling
Annual Georgia Tech Majors Fair
Faculty, academic advisors and alumni are available to discuss undergraduate academic programs, answer questions and provide information on related careers.
Internships
Students seeking practical work experience related to their major can learn about the Internship Program by attending an information sessions.
Career Seminars
Workshops related to choosing a major, resumes, interviewing, business etiquette, job search strategies, etc. are conducted each semester.
Career Focus
Company representatives present on job search related topics. This event takes place the first week of September, prior to the annual Georgia Tech Career Fair
Top Recruiters
- Accenture
- Microsoft
- Bank of America
- IBM
- ExxonMobil
- Capgemini
- Siemens
- Schlumberger
- Caterpillar
- Capital One
- Lockheed Martin
- General Electric Company
Campus & Alumni Community
Following are the student organizations :
TMS
:This society provides forums for the exchange of information; promotes technology transfer; promotes the education and development of current and future professionals.
ASM International
: ASM International serves materials professionals, nontechnical personnel, and managers worldwide by providing high-quality materials information, education and training, networking opportunities, and professional development resources in cost-effective and user-friendly formats.
ACerS
: ACerS educates and provides forums to connect individuals working in ceramics-related materials through hosted technical meetings and communities in order to better advance the ceramics community.
Materials Society at Georgia Tech
: The Materials Society at Georgia Tech is comprised of undergraduate and graduate students of the Materials Science and Engineering Department who are involved in the Material Advantage program, an umbrella organization consisting of four materials professional societies (ASM, TMS, ACerS, and AIST).
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