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Bachelor of Polymer Science and Engineering at University of Southern Mississippi

University of Southern Mississippi

United States of America, West Hattiesburg

The Polymer Science and Engineering at University of Southern Mississippi is a Bachelor program designed for students who want to build the knowledge and skills required for careers in this field. Delivered on campus at the Hattiesburg campus in United States of America, the program is taught in English and takes 4 years to complete. Students study in a Full Time environment while preparing for future professional opportunities. The next intake starts on August 21, 2027.

About Bachelor of Polymer Science and Engineering

Polymer Science and Engineering

Why choose Polymer Science and Engineering?

Polymer Science and Engineering is a multidisciplinary field that focuses on the structure and processing of polymeric materials and how these relate to properties and performance. The degree program provides a wealth of opportunities for our students to engage in the field beyond the classroom. There are a variety of pioneering research and design topics for students to explore, including aerospace composites, optoelectronic materials, and personal protection for military and sporting goods, among others.

Through coursework in multiple STEM disciplines, upper-level courses, and a senior engineering design experience, the program prepares students to achieve the following program educational objectives:

Advance professionally with increasing leadership and responsibility beyond entry level in polymer industries or related fields;
Build capability to work effectively in multidisciplinary team settings to achieve organization objectives;
Contribute to societal benefits in an environmentally and ethically responsible manner; and
Engage in life-long learning through professional activities and training, the pursuit of advanced degrees, and individual professional development.

Disciplines

School of Polymer Science and Engineering

Requirements and Admission Criteria for Bachelor of Polymer Science and Engineering at University of Southern Mississippi

Entry Requirements

Strong Freshman applicants will present a 2.5 minimum GPA in core academic subjects. It is understood that most foreign education systems do not follow the same core curriculum as taught in U.S. high schools. Therefore, each applicant will be evaluated on criteria particular to the educational system of the country in which they completed their studies. However, it is expected that a college preparatory curriculum include courses in English, Math, Science, and Social Science.

English Requirements

PTEMin 54
IELTSMin 6
TOEFLMin 71

Tuition and Fee Information for Bachelor of Polymer Science and Engineering at University of Southern Mississippi

Application Fee 45

How to Apply for Bachelor of Polymer Science and Engineering at University of Southern Mississippi

USM Application or Common Application
$45 application fee
Copies of high school transcripts and/or school leaving examination results
Proof of English proficiency (see English Proficiency section for acceptable tests and waiver options)
Optional: SAT or ACT (required for Freshman Merit Scholarship consideration)

Bachelor of Polymer Science and Engineering at University of Southern Mississippi

University of Southern Mississippi

United States of America, West Hattiesburg