Metallurgical and Materials Engineering - Colorado School of Mines

Metallurgical and Materials Engineering from Colorado School of Mines is a Campus Master Metallurgical Engineering degree that prepares you for a Engineering career. Master of Science degree can be obtained in the Metallurgical and Materials Engineering Department. A unique feature of materials education at Mines is the flexibility offered to students to choose the educational path most appropriate for their goals. Research There are tremendous opportunities for researchers in both the Metallurgical and Materials Engineering and the Materials Science programs at Mines to meet the exciting demands for the development and processing of new materials, and to extend the range of service and application of existing and traditional materials. The graduate students in materials at Mines actively participate in six research centers on the Mines campus. The following centers promote interaction between students and faculty from different departments and interested scientists and engineers from industry and government agencies: Colorado Center for Advanced Ceramics Center for Welding, Joining and Coatings Research Advanced Steel Processing and Products Research Center Advanced Coatings and Surface Engineering Laboratory W.J. Kroll Institute for Extractive Metallurgy Center for Solar and Electronic Materials Degree Program This program emphasizes the processing and properties of traditional and new materials with specialization in one of the primary areas: Physical and Mechanical Metallurgy Ceramic Engineering Physiochemical Processing of Materials (including extractive metallurgy and industrial waste processing) Master of Engineering This program requires a minimum of 36 semester hours of coursework. Independent study coursework cannot exceed 12 of these hours. Submittal and presentation of a report that presents the results of a case study or an engineering development is also required. The M.E. program is also available as a combined undergraduate/graduate degree. This track allows undergraduate students at Mines to begin their graduate program during their senior year. It also provides students the opportunity to double count six of their undergraduate credits towards their graduate degree . Master of Science The M.S. degree consists of 24 course credits, 12 hours of research credits, and the submission and defense of a thesis. The thesis will present the results of original scientific research or developments. The student and the faculty advisor set the coursework for the program. View more details on Colorado School of Mines . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Metallurgical Engineering courses.