Master of Science in Materials Science and Engineering

Oklahoma State University

OSU's Master of Science in Materials Science and Engineering program is located at OSU-Tulsa and places the College of Engineering, Architecture and Technology in a unique position to conduct world-class education, research and technology development and transfer in advance materials of strategic importance to our nation. The field is expanding into a period of unprecedented intellectual challenges, opportunities and growth. Products created using materials science and engineering research contribute to the economic strength and security of not only the state, but also the country.Four research focus areas have been identified by industry leaders in and around Tulsa, with Materials Science and Engineering as the overall umbrella. These focus areas include: Materials for Energy Technologies, Bio-Materials for Medical Technologies, Advanced Materials for Aerospace and Materials for Electronics and Control Technologies. Tulsa-based industry leaders also identified "materials" as the "core" discipline at the HRC.Thesis Option30 total creditCourses (15 core credits and 9 electives)Thesis committee6 credits research/thesis under MSE advisorOral thesis presentation and examinationThesis approvalApproval for graduationNon-Thesis Option35 total creditsCourses (21 credits of core MSE courses and 12 credits of electives)Committee2 credits research project under MSE advisorOral project presentation and examinationProject approvalApproval for graduation