Definition

Materials science is an interdisciplinary field involving the properties of matter and its applications to various areas of science and engineering.

Its concentrations include:

Nanotechnology

• Crystallography
• Materials characterization
• Metallurgy
• Biomaterials
• Tribology

Majors

• Physical material science
• Chemical thermodynamics and reaction kinetics
• Solid state chemistry and physics

Graduate Aspirants from India

• Bachelors Percentage & work internship is Major factor for Admit in Universities
• GRE Score
• Most of the Universities have separate departmental forms
o Assistantship Forms
o Departmental Application Form
• Students Typically Manage financial AID
• PhD students are also encouraged. Its advisable to do send emails (showing interest) to professors before applying for doctoral program.