{"id":18,"date":"2023-08-31T17:09:41","date_gmt":"2023-08-31T17:09:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tickle1stg.wpenginepowered.com\/mse\/?page_id=18"},"modified":"2024-05-09T11:11:05","modified_gmt":"2024-05-09T15:11:05","slug":"grad","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/tickle.utk.edu\/mse\/future-students\/grad\/","title":{"rendered":"Grad Students"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Our graduate programs are as diverse as the field they cover. As an interdisciplinary subject, MSE covers all traditional disciplines of engineering, calling individuals to take a broad perspective as they create integrative solutions.<\/p>\n<p>We offer MS and PhD degrees in material science and engineering with <a href=\"https:\/\/catalog.utk.edu\/preview_entity.php?catoid=44&amp;ent_oid=5079&amp;returnto=8614\">several concentrations<\/a>. A number of nationally respected corporations regard UT as a \u201ctarget university\u201d for hiring engineers, offering our graduates the opportunity to rise to top positions in industry.<\/p>\n<div class=\"spacer\"><\/div>\n<p><!-- Admissions Portal --><\/p>\n<div class=\"half\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-948 size-full\" src=\"\/mse\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/01\/Carbon_Fiber_Tensile_021.jpg\" alt=\"Joey Michaud works on a tablet in a lab inside the Science &amp; Engineering Building SERF\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tickle.utk.edu\/mse\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/01\/Carbon_Fiber_Tensile_021.jpg 800w, https:\/\/tickle.utk.edu\/mse\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/01\/Carbon_Fiber_Tensile_021-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tickle.utk.edu\/mse\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/01\/Carbon_Fiber_Tensile_021-768x513.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"half\">\n<h2>Admissions<\/h2>\n<p class=\"orange-mark\">To apply to our graduate programs, students must submit an online application with the UT Graduate School. Using this portal, you can complete your MSE form and submit reference letters.<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-outline fancyButton\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/gradschool.utk.edu\/future-students\/office-of-graduate-admissions\/applying-to-graduate-school\/\">Apply<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-outline fancyButton\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"\/mse\/future-students\/grad\/interest-form\/\">Inquire<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-outline fancyButton\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/tickle.utk.edu\/future-students\/graduate\/admission-requirements\/\">Admission Requirements<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<p><!-- End Admissions Portal --><\/p>\n<p><!-- Financial Aid Portal --><\/p>\n<div class=\"half\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-949 size-full\" src=\"\/mse\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/03\/IAMM_Boardroom.jpg\" alt=\"Mahshid Ahmadi works with students during a research photo shoot inside an IAMM conference room\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"half\">\n<h2>Financial Aid<\/h2>\n<p class=\"orange-mark\">The college and other units across campus provide support for graduate students through part-time assistantships as well as merit-based fellowships.<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-outline fancyButton\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/tickle.utk.edu\/future-students\/graduate\/financial-support\/\">Financial Aid<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<p><!-- End Financial Aid Portal --><\/p>\n<p><!-- Degree Programs Portal --><\/p>\n<div class=\"half\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-956 size-full\" src=\"\/mse\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/01\/NMR-_Spectrometer_Lab_032.jpg\" alt=\"A graduate student works in the Polymer Characterization Laboratory\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tickle.utk.edu\/mse\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/01\/NMR-_Spectrometer_Lab_032.jpg 800w, https:\/\/tickle.utk.edu\/mse\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/01\/NMR-_Spectrometer_Lab_032-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tickle.utk.edu\/mse\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/01\/NMR-_Spectrometer_Lab_032-768x513.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"half\">\n<h2>Degree Programs<\/h2>\n<p class=\"orange-mark\">We offer several degree programs designed to prepare students for their future in materials science, including MS and PhD programs, as well as a five-year BS\/MS program for qualified undergrad students.<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-outline fancyButton\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"\/mse\/academics\/grad\/\">Degree Programs<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div 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