baccalaureate degree from a regionally accredited university
master's degree in biology, chemistry, engineering, materials science, physics, technology, or a closely related field from a regionally accredited university. Read additional information about background course work.
a copy of an official transcript from each institution where course credit was granted
minimum 3.5 GPA (on a 4.0 scale) in all completed graduate course work

official GRE (general test only) scores not required unless your master's degree was earned from an institution outside the U.S.
*GRE scores not required for fall 2022 applicants.

Documents & Other Requirements

interviews (conducted via phone, internet, or face-to-face) with core doctoral faculty
resume/CV
statement of purpose outlining your personal history and life goals that are relevant to obtaining a doctoral degree, and, in particular, why you want to pursue the commercialization aspect of the MSEC program
three letters of recommendation evaluating your skill and potential to be successful in the MSEC Ph.D. program

official TOEFL iBT scores required with a 78 overall

official IELTS (academic) scores required with a 6.5 overall and
minimum individual module scores of 6.0