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    Materials Science and Engineering M.Mat.S.E

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    Minneapolis, USMMatSEIn-person2 years
    STEM-OPT
    $57,232.00
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    1
    Cohort
    students
    30
    Credits
    $75.00
    App fee

    Materials Science and Engineering M.Mat.S.E at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities is a 30-credit, 2-year, in-person MMatSE program based in Minneapolis, US. Tuition is $57,232 and the program is STEM-OPT eligible for international students.

    About the program

    The program covers core areas of chemical engineering including fluid mechanics, transport, thermodynamics, and reactors, and materials science including structure, thermodynamics, kinetics, electronic and mechanical properties. Specialized topics include biochemical engineering, ceramics, polymers, and electrochemical engineering.

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    Deadlines

    Fall 2027
    Dec 15, 2026

    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
    required
    Min CEMS follows the minimum requirements for the ELP on TOEFL, IELTS, or MELAB
    IELTS
    required
    Min CEMS follows the minimum requirements for the ELP on TOEFL, IELTS, or MELAB

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    12 months OPT (US)

    $19,600.00
    Annual living cost

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    Prerequisites

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Materials Science and Engineering M.Mat.S.E at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Materials Science and Engineering M.Mat.S.E at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities is $57,232 across 30 required credits.
    Is Materials Science and Engineering M.Mat.S.E at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities online or in-person?
    Materials Science and Engineering M.Mat.S.E at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities is offered in-person.
    How long does Materials Science and Engineering M.Mat.S.E at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities take to complete?
    Materials Science and Engineering M.Mat.S.E at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities is structured around 2 years and 30 credits.
    Is Materials Science and Engineering M.Mat.S.E at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities STEM-OPT eligible?
    Yes - Materials Science and Engineering M.Mat.S.E at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities is STEM-OPT designated, allowing international graduates to extend their post-completion OPT for up to 36 months total.
    How large is the Materials Science and Engineering M.Mat.S.E at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities cohort?
    Materials Science and Engineering M.Mat.S.E at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities typically enrolls around 1 students per cohort.