Materials Science and Engineering MS
Degree Requirements
The following requirements are in addition to, or further elaborate upon, those requirements outlined in The Graduate School Policy Guide.
Master's
Total Units Required: 12
Courses only program:
| Course | Title |
|---|---|
| Departmental courses (8 units, 5 of which must be 400-level, excluding 499) | |
| Elective courses (4 units, including courses from other departments) | |
Shanghai Jiao Tong University (SJTU) dual MS program:
While at Northwestern, students are required to take a total of 12 units, three of which must be MAT_SCI 590-0 Research. The remaining nine units are advanced (graduate level) 300 and 400 level courses, with a minimum of six units from materials science and engineering, of which five must be 400 level courses. The remaining courses may be in other technically related disciplines.