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    Engineering Science MS: Quantum Science and Nanotechnology Focus

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    Buffalo, USMSIn-person18 months
    STEM-OPT
    $38,790.00
    Tuition
    over 18mo
    59.7%
    Acceptance
    of applicants
    30
    Credits
    $100.00
    App fee

    Engineering Science MS: Quantum Science and Nanotechnology Focus at University at Buffalo is a 30-credit, 18-month, in-person MS program based in Buffalo, US. Tuition is $38,790 and the program is STEM-OPT eligible for international students.

    About the program

    Interdisciplinary program providing training in quantum mechanics, solid-state physics, semiconductor devices, quantum computing, and nanotechnology. Covers core courses in quantum technologies and electives in nanoelectronics, photonic devices, and materials design, culminating in a technical portfolio.

    Focus: coursework
    US News #57 Engineering
    Part-time option

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    Deadlines

    Spring 2027
    Oct 15, 2026

    Standardized tests

    GRE
    optional
    Min GRE scores are optional for this program
    TOEFL
    required
    Min TOEFL (IBT) 79
    IELTS
    required
    Min IELTS 6.5

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    12 months OPT + 24 months STEM OPT (US)

    $18,000.00
    Annual living cost

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    Prerequisites

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Engineering Science MS: Quantum Science and Nanotechnology Focus at University at Buffalo cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Engineering Science MS: Quantum Science and Nanotechnology Focus at University at Buffalo is $38,790 across 30 required credits.
    Is Engineering Science MS: Quantum Science and Nanotechnology Focus at University at Buffalo online or in-person?
    Engineering Science MS: Quantum Science and Nanotechnology Focus at University at Buffalo is offered in-person.
    How long does Engineering Science MS: Quantum Science and Nanotechnology Focus at University at Buffalo take to complete?
    Engineering Science MS: Quantum Science and Nanotechnology Focus at University at Buffalo is structured around 18 months and 30 credits.
    What GPA is required for Engineering Science MS: Quantum Science and Nanotechnology Focus at University at Buffalo?
    Per the program's published guidance: equivalent of a B or 3.0 (on a US scale) average or better
    Is Engineering Science MS: Quantum Science and Nanotechnology Focus at University at Buffalo STEM-OPT eligible?
    Yes - Engineering Science MS: Quantum Science and Nanotechnology Focus at University at Buffalo is STEM-OPT designated, allowing international graduates to extend their post-completion OPT for up to 36 months total.