Why MSE @ UTA
The Department of Materials Science and Engineering at UT Arlington is a fast-growing interdisciplinary graduate program with 8 core faculty members, about 25 affiliated faculty from the colleges of engineering and science and more than 70 graduate students. The department offers Ph.D. and M.S. degrees in Materials Science and Engineering. Since 2002, the department has seen rapid growth in both research and education. Currently, active research is ongoing in nanotechnology, materials for energy, biomaterials, surface engineering and thin films electronic materials and other thrusts.
Our graduates are hired by the world’s leading companies. Located midway between Dallas and Fort Worth, Arlington is a growing city of 300,000 residents, with the 390-acre UT Arlington campus located along a beautiful creek in the city's central core. Arlington offers you both hometown friendliness and big-city sophistication. It's home to Major League Baseball's Texas Rangers, Dallas Cowboys and Six Flags Over Texas, one of the premier amusement parks in the Southwest. With Dallas just a half-hour ride
to the east and Fort Worth a half-hour to the west, UT Arlington lies in the very heart of one of the nation's most dynamic urban centers with a total metropolitan population of 4.5 million.
Given the array of choices available to you as a student, the decision to come to The University of Texas at Arlington should be the right choice. If you would like additional information about our department, please contact with Dr. Choong Un Kim (817-272-5497 or choonun@uta.edu). Once you have made your decision, fill out our Online Application.
