Materials Science, Engineering, and Commercialization

Texas State University

United States of America, Aberdeen

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Duration24 month(s)

Apply DateJune 15, 2021

Next IntakeJune 1, 2021

Materials Science, Engineering, and Commercialization

About

Overview Students work with faculty in Biology, Chemistry & Biochemistry, Engineering, Engineering Technology, and Physics on the research, development, and validation of materials to be used in the next generation of electronics, medicines, plastics, sensors, infrastructure, and renewable energy. Coupling commercialization with science and engineering, the curriculum infuses an understanding of intellectual property law, skills in business planning, competency in transforming innovations from the lab to commercial production, and the ability to organize and lead interdisciplinary research teams. Our goal is to educate the next generation of scientists and engineers who will perform interdisciplinary research and will emerge as effective entrepreneurial leaders in the advancement of high tech 21st century global discovery and innovation.Educational GoalThe central educational goal of the Ph.D. program in Materials Science, Engineering, and Commercialization at Texas State University is to prepare doctoral students withtechnical skills necessary to conduct high quality research,an orientation toward interdisciplinary research,a set of business tools and knowledge of business practice, andtechnical project and business management skills.

The College of Science and Engineering at Texas State University offers a cutting-edge interdisciplinary Materials Science, Engineering, and Commercialization Ph.D. program.

Disciplines

General Engineering & TechnologyMaterials Science & EngineeringBiochemistry

Requirements

English Requirements

IELTSMin 6.5
TOEFLMin 78

Other Requirements

1completed online application$55 nonrefundable application fee or$90 nonrefundable application fee for applications with international credentialsbaccalaureate degree from a regionally accredited universitymaster's degree in biology, chemistry, engineering, materials science, physics, technology, or a closely related field from a regionally accredited university*official transcripts from each institution where course credit was grantedminimum 3.5 GPA (on a 4.0 scale) GRE not required unless student's master's degree was earned from an institution outside the U.S.*interviews (conducted via phone, internet, or face-to-face) with core doctoral faculty resume/CVstatement of purpose three letters of recommendation

Fee Information

Materials Science, Engineering, and Commercialization

Texas State University

United States of America, Aberdeen

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