Admission Requirements
Admission to the Multi-Disciplinary Doctoral Program in materials science and engineering with a BS or MS degree in a related field (Physics, Chemistry, Electrical and/or Mechanical Engineering, etc.) requires:
- A minimum 3.0 GPA and
- Where English is not the principal language, a minimum TOEFL score of: 550 on the paper based test, 213 on the computer based test, and 80 on the internet based test.
- GRE Scores will also be considered for all applicants.
Program Requirements:
- GRE Scores
- Statement of Purpose
- 3-letters of recommendation
- Current Resume
- TOEFL Scores (if applicable)
Requirements must be submitted to:
UTEP Graduate School
Academic Services Bldg., Room 223
500 West University Avenue
El Paso TX, 79968
For additional information on admissions to the MME and MASE Graduate Programs you may contact:
Binata Joddar, Ph.D.
Program Director
bjoddar@utep.edu
UTEP Graduate School Requirements
All UTEP Graduate School admission requirements and applicable information including:
may be found through the UTEP Graduate School website
For questions regarding UTEP Graduate School Admission, you may contact them at: gradschool@utep.edu
The field of materials science and engineering is central to the technological, industrial, and economical development of Texas, the United States, Mexico, and other industrialized countries. The UTEP Ph.D. program in materials science and engineering is a multi-disciplinary program to prepare scientists and engineers to contribute to this vital field, with a specialized area using one or more of these skills to study some class or classes of materials, polymers, ceramics, semiconductors, superconductors, composites, and other materials systems.
