Degree Programs

College of Materials Science and Engineering-Materials Science and Engineering

Author: Release date:2025-04-24

.Overview

1.Programme description

This Program is built upon the discipline of Materials Science and Engineering, which focuses on the fundamental research in materials science and the development of material engineering technologies. It covers diverse fields including synthesis and preparation of polymer materials, structure and properties of polymer materials, special and functional elastomers, high-performance carbon fibers and composites, nanocomposites, metal corrosion and protection, polymer coatings and binders, biomedical materials, functional carbon materials, and advanced energy materials. The research fields hold significant international academic influence and also enjoy a high reputation within the industrial sector. The Program has one academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences and one academician of the Chinese Academy of Engineering, and jointly operates two national key laboratories with other disciplines: the State Key Laboratory of Organic-Inorganic Composites and the State Key Laboratory of Chemical Resource Engineering. It has established the National Carbon Fiber Engineering Technology Research Center and the National Engineering Research Center for Fuel Cell & Hydrogen Energy Technologies.

2.Tuition fees

PhD Students: CNY 35,000/year

3.Scholarships

Chinese Government Scholarship

Beijing University of Chemical Technology Presidential Scholarship

Beijing Government Scholarship

.Entry requirements

1.Have a minimum score of 90 in TOFEL or 6.5 overall band in IELTS (English native speakers are exempted ). Or to provide other language certificates recognized by BUCT.

2.Be an academically excellent holder of a master's degree or its equivalence under the age of 40.

.Programme details

1.Main Research Directions

  • Synthesis and Preparation of Polymer Materials

  • Advanced Elastomeric Materials

  • Plastic Processing Engineering

  • Biomedical Materials

  • Carbon Fiber and Resin-based Composite Materials

  • Environmental Deterioration and Protection of Metals

  • Functional Materials

  • New Energy Materials

.Careers

This Program aims to cultivate high-level talents in scientific research and engineering application of Materials Science and Engineering, who possess rigorous scientific attitude and exemplary academic integrity, as well as the capability to meet the demands and challenges of the new era. Students are expected to possess a global vision within their field, be capable of applying their expertise and skills in multinational environments and have the fundamental capabilities for international exchange and collaboration.