Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Engineering (M Eng)	Materials science and engineering
Master of Science (MS)	Materials science and engineering
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Materials science and engineering

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	26
Doctoral Degrees	3

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?	No
Distance learning programs available?	No
Terminal master's degree available?

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test Thesis Required for some
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test Comp Exam Required Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

290

Applied

154

Accepted

Enrolled

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE General Test
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE General Test

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL IBT score: 90
IELTS: Required	IELTS Paper score: 7

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Application deadlines for financial awards	January 15

Student Body

Total Graduate Students

65%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	2.78%
Black or African American	1.39%
White or Caucasian	20%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	6.94%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	2.78%
Unknown	0%

Gender

Male (62%)

Female (37%)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Biomaterials, electronic and photonic materials, materials for energy and environment, nanomaterials
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address 15 Saint Mary's Street
Brookline, MA 02446
United States

Contact Dr. David Bishop
Division Head
Email: djb1@bu.edu
Phone: 617-353-8899
Fax: 617-353-5548

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