Ceramics

...les of ceramics. Modern, advanced ceramics are formed by specialized manufacturing processes such as chemical synthesis and are used in electronics, including lasers and solar cells,…

Iwnetim Abate

...arth sciences to develop advanced materials and systems for energy storage, computing, and mining technologies. His group focuses on understanding and controlling chemical redox react…

Graduate Program

DMSE graduate students explore, collaborate, and excel in a convivial, rigorous learning environment. While exceptionally talented candidates are drawn to MIT and the department for its unsurpassed reputation,…

Applying

...udent admissions and MIT advanced study program. How long does it take to earn the doctoral degree at MIT DMSE? DMSE graduate students normally take about 5 years to earn the PhD.…

Master’s Degree and Requirements

...ares the graduate for an advanced position in materials science and engineering through lectures and laboratory research. General Requirements The general requirements for th…

Doctoral Degree and Requirements

...gram in DMSE provides an advanced educational experience that is versatile, intellectually challenging, and of enduring value for high-level careers in materials science and engineeri…

Funding Opportunities

...udents registered for an advanced degree. Financial support situations vary; after admissions decisions are made, admitted students can contact the DMSE graduate academic office wi…

Our Education Programs

...research opportunities, advanced coursework, and mentorship from world-renowned faculty, enabling students to pursue specialized research areas and contribute to groundbreaking advan…

Undergraduate Program

...power students to pursue advanced research. I chose Course 3 because it is a super flexible major and spans a very large sector of disciplines – for instance, if you’re in…

Characterization

...DMSE researchers use an advanced technique called scanning transmission electron microscopy to shed new light on structure, chemistry, and function for a range of materials. They are…