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Master of Applied Science in Materials Engineering, MASc, The University of British Columbia (UBC)

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The University of British Columbia (UBC)

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MAScFull-time-September 4802CAD 8436 per year

About Master of Applied Science in Materials Engineering, MASc - at The University of British Columbia (UBC)

Program Overview

Materials research in the Department emphasizes the development of new processes and process models primarily for novel materials in the transportation sector and biomaterials for medical applications and aims at providing materials process solutions of societal magnitude including light weight materials, cleaner and greener metallurgical processes, engineered materials to replace or repair injured body parts. The Department fosters a strong interaction with industry through their Industrial Research Chairs. Industrially oriented research is combined with fundamental studies to advance understanding of the microstructure mechanisms and resulting properties.

What sets the UBC program apart?

The department has a strong research record, and is particularly proud of its mix of fundamental research coupled with industrial relevance and interaction.

In our research, we work closely with industry partners internationally. We have faculty with world-renowned expertise in hydrometallurgy, sustainability, nanomaterials, biomaterials and ceramics. Recent research developments in the department are helping to reduce environmental impact in the mining industry and enabling new possibilities in medical treatments. We also have a leading role in MagNet, an initiative that aims to achieve significant reductions in carbon dioxide emissions in the transportation sector.

We have a long history of providing excellence in education and offer one of the top-rated materials programs in North America. Graduates of our program are enjoying rewarding careers locally and internationally in a wide range of industries from mining to advanced electronics, health care and aerospace.

Entry requirements for this course

Contact The University of British Columbia (UBC) to find course entry requirements.

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