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    International Master Program of Materials Science and Engineering (IMP-MSE)

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    Beijing, CNMEngIn-person2 years
    CN¥66,000.00
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    29
    Credits
    CN¥800.00
    App fee

    International Master Program of Materials Science and Engineering (IMP-MSE) at Tsinghua University is a 29-credit, 2-year, in-person MEng program based in Beijing, CN. Tuition is CN¥66,000.

    About the program

    The program covers core courses in materials characterization, advanced materials physics, and frontiers of materials science and engineering, with electives in areas such as multi-scale modeling, ceramics processing, metallic materials properties, sustainable development materials, biomedical materials, and radiation effects. It includes literature review, thesis proposal, academic discussion, field study, thesis writing, and defense.

    Focus: both
    MSE-Tsinghua Top 10 world (2018 QS) | MSE-Tsinghua No.1 in China (2018 QS)

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    Deadlines

    1st Round 2026
    Dec 15, 2026
    Rolling
    TBA

    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
    required
    Min TOEFL 85
    IELTS
    required
    Min IELTS 6.5

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    International master's graduates from Chinese universities eligible to apply for work visa (Z visa) with job offer matching degree, no dedicated post-study work permit like OPT; policy allows master's holders to apply directly without prior work experience.

    CN¥21,000.00
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    Prerequisites

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does International Master Program of Materials Science and Engineering (IMP-MSE) at Tsinghua University cost?
    The total estimated tuition for International Master Program of Materials Science and Engineering (IMP-MSE) at Tsinghua University is CN¥66,000 across 29 required credits.
    Is International Master Program of Materials Science and Engineering (IMP-MSE) at Tsinghua University online or in-person?
    International Master Program of Materials Science and Engineering (IMP-MSE) at Tsinghua University is offered in-person.
    How long does International Master Program of Materials Science and Engineering (IMP-MSE) at Tsinghua University take to complete?
    International Master Program of Materials Science and Engineering (IMP-MSE) at Tsinghua University is structured around 2 years and 29 credits.
    What work-permit options follow International Master Program of Materials Science and Engineering (IMP-MSE) at Tsinghua University?
    Post-completion work rights for International Master Program of Materials Science and Engineering (IMP-MSE) at Tsinghua University: International master's graduates from Chinese universities eligible to apply for work visa (Z visa) with job offer matching degree, no dedicated post-study work permit like OPT; policy allows master's holders to apply directly without prior work experience.