Polymer Science and 工程师ing - Master's and Doctorate

Why 选择 Polymer Science and 工程师ing?

Polymer science and engineering is a multidisciplinary applied science field. 的 graduate programs focus on providing a foundation in three primary areas of polymer synthetic chemistry, polymer physical chemistry, and polymer engineering through core 课程. Beyond the 课程, students work closely with faculty mentors on sponsored research projects to prepare them for exceptional careers in industrial, government, or academic positions.

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我会学到什么??

You will acquire knowledge through 课程, seminars, close interactions with faculty members, and primarily through conducting world-class polymer research. 有多种多样的 faculty and research emphases, students have several fields of study from which to 选择. In all cases, you will learn to approach and execute a research program in order to advance current understanding and future technology.

Many students participate in internships while pursuing their graduate degree. 通常 these internships are a result of collaborative projects between the internship sponsor and advisor, so they are closely (if not directly) related to the student's research.  Other internships are the result of specific fellowship awards available to students.

国际ly Recognized Faculty Mentors

Each faculty member of the School of Polymer Science and 工程师ing has developed an innovative and vigorous research program that attracts governmental and industrial 资金. Students will learn to approach and execute a research program with chosen faculty mentors on projects that range from fundamental science to applied, industrially sponsored projects.

的 graduate programs in the School of Polymer Science and 工程师ing are focused on learning to develop and execute high level research. Each student will develop a thesis or dissertation project under the direction of their selected research advisor 和导师. This project will not only lead to a degree but scholarly publications 和演示.

To learn more about the different areas of research being conducted by our faculty and current students, please see the individual faculty pages of the School of Polymer Science and 工程师ing.

应用ing to the Program

Admission to the School of Polymer Science and 工程师ing is extremely competitive 和有限的. Given the inherent diversity of our School, we recruit students from a variety of disciplines. Typical backgrounds include chemistry and biochemistry, biology, polymer science or engineering, plastics engineering, physics, chemical engineering, 和数学.

Admission is typically granted for the Fall term, although Spring admission is possible. For full consideration for the Fall semester, applicants are encouraged to submit a complete application by the priority deadline of 12月15日. 

的 application packet should include three letters of recommendation from references who are familiar with your work in polymers or related discipline, a letter of intent describing your career ambitions and research interests, and all transcripts.  Note that GRE scores are no longer required for admission.

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研究生 Recruiting Contact:
教授 哲羌族

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