Illinois Tech's Master of Science in Materials Science and Engineering offers a rigorous program preparing students to become leaders in this fast-growing industry. Materials engineers produce new and better materials that will revolutionize health care, information technologies, and energy.<br>Students will be part of such cutting-edge research as energy materials for solar cells, fuels cells, or batteries, smart materials for sensors, actuators, or microphones, and biological materials for prosthetic bones or joints.<br>This program will advance your knowledge through post-baccalaureate coursework and state-of-the-art research in preparation for careers in industrial research and development, in addition to providing a foundation for doctoral studies.