Master of Science - Polymer & Fiber Engineering - Residential
Auburn University - College of Engineering
Key Information
Campus location
Auburn, USA
Languages
English
Study format
On-Campus
Duration
2 years
Pace
Full time
Tuition fees
USD 949 / per credit *
Application deadline
Request info
Earliest start date
Aug 2024
* tuition waivers and graduate fellowships are available for on-campus students
Introduction
Why this degree?
There is a strong demand for Auburn Polymer and Fiber Engineering graduates in a wide variety of industries. Polymer and fiber engineering uniquely prepares students for careers in research and development, product development, process engineering, composite and polymer engineering, quality assurance engineering, technical services, and technical sales for the public and private sectors.
What can you expect?
Once admitted into Auburn Engineering's graduate program, you will work with the graduate program officer to create a plan of study.
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Ideal Students
Who is eligible?
- Those who hold a bachelor's degree in biomedical engineering, materials engineering or science, polymer science, biochemistry, environmental science, industrial engineering, or equivalent from an institution of recognized standing (transcripts required) are eligible.
- The GRE is required, or TOEFL scores for international applicants.
- Three letters of recommendation are also required.
Admissions
Curriculum
- Complete a minimum of 30 credit hours of graduate (6000/7000/8000)-level course work, including:
- A minimum of 21 credit hours for the thesis option; PFEN 7990 Research and Thesis for 4 to 6 credit hours counted toward the 30 credit hour minimum.
- A minimum of 36 credit hours for the non-thesis option; requires 6 credit hours of PFEN 7980 Graduate Project; 12 credit hours of PFEN 7980 can be taken. Students must pass a final, comprehensive written exam; those enrolled in the Ph.D. program and acquiring an M.S. non-thesis may not use a portion of their Ph.D. research to satisfy this requirement.
English Language Requirements
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