We provide a high quality education to our diverse student population through excellence and innovation in teaching and research in order to serve the scientific and engineering needs of the state of Texas and the nation. This will be achieved by a balance of formal course work, practical laboratory training, and research projects that encompass both the basic science and the applied aspects of materials science and engineering.
 
DEGREES & PROGRAMS

The department offers programs leading to BS, MS, and PhD degrees in Materials Science and Engineering.

 
Arun Devaraj (PhD 2011)
"Once I moved to this new organization, my daily work is still strongly rooted in these fundamentals I learned from my time at UNT."
 
WHY UNT Materials Science

You will explore the technological challenges of creating, applying and characterizing new materials for the modern world.

ACCREDITATION

The Materials Science and Engineering program is accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET,  https://www.abet.org.

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Dr. Zhang with a graduate student in lab

What's New

Engineering professor leading multi-institutional team using AI to speed up alloy design
Yufeng Zheng is collaborating with researchers from University of Michigan and Arizona State University to expand on current knowledge of alloy discovery and speed up the process with the help of artificial intelligence.

WHAT'S COMING UP