Graduate Pathway in Materials Engineering

The University of Alabama at Birmingham

Program Details

Graduate Pathway in Materials Engineering

The University of Alabama at Birmingham

Age Requirement

16

Academic Requirements
Minimum 2.5 GPA on a 4.0 scale; 4-year bachelor's degree or equivalent in Engineering. Previous coursework required: Chemistry, Physics, Calculus
English Language Requirements
TOEFL 65, IELTS 5.5, PTEA 46, Duolingo 95, TOEFL Essentials 7.0, Completion of Academic English Level 4

2027 Spring Start (January)

Program start date : 6th January 2027 - Program end date: 13th August 2027

  • Semester 1 spring: 6th January 2027 - 30th April 2027
  • Semester 2 summer: 5th May 2027 - 13th August 2027
2027 Summer Start (May)

Program start date : 5th May 2027 - Program end date: 10th December 2027

  • Semester 1 summer: 5th May 2027 - 13th August 2027
  • Semester 2 fall: 18th August 2027 - 10th December 2027

Estimated cost of attendance

Tuition fee

$ 33,470.00

Approximate cost

$ 33,470.00

Detailed pricing breakdown coming soon

Degree Program Components

30 credit hour degree program, 12 credit hours apply from Pathway, 18 credit hours remaining toward degree

Credit Number
Sample Classes Title
Credit Units

Semester 1

ELI 401
Academic Reading and Writing I
3 Credit Units
ELI 402
Academic Speaking and Listening I
3 Credit Units
TBD
Materials Science Engineering Major Course
3 Credit Units
TBD
Materials Science Engineering Major Course
3 Credit Units
Total credit units
12 Credit Units

Semester 2

ELI 403
Academic Reading and Writing II
3 Credit Units
ELI 404
Academic Speaking and Listening II
3 Credit Units
TBD
Materials Science Engineering Major Course
3 Credit Units
TBD
Materials Science Engineering Major Course
3 Credit Units
Total credit units
12 Credit Units
Notes
  • * These courses are generally delivered through the INTO Center and are for Pathway students only. Students must maintain 2.0 GPA per semester to remain in good academic standing.