MPhil/PhD Materials Science At KNUST

Materials science is an interdisciplinary field involving the properties of matter and its applications to various areas of science and engineering. It includes elements of applied physics and chemistry, as well as chemical, mechanical, civil and electrical engineering.

PhD Materials Science Degree

PhD Programmes (Full-Time) are of Four (4) Calendar Years and (PartTime) are of Five (5) Calendar Years duration.

PhD Materials Science At KNUST Entry Requirement

Areas of research

 Waste Recycling

 Polymeric Materials

 Plastic Processing

 Zeolites and Zeolitic Materials

 Advanced Ceramics for Medical Applications

 Composite Materials

Admission Requirements

MSc/MPhil in any of the following disciplines:
Physics or Engineering Physics, Materials or Chemical Engineering,
Materials Science, Chemistry.

MPhil Materials Science Degree

Masters Programmes (Full-Time) are of Two (2) Calendar Years and
(Part-Time) Three (3) Calendar Years duration.

MPhil Materials Science At KNUST Entry Requirement

Areas of research

 Waste Recycling

 Polymeric Materials

 Plastic Processing

 Zeolites and Zeolitic Materials

 Advanced Ceramics for Medical Applications

 Composite Materials

Admission Requirements

A Second Class (Lower Division) degree or better in any of the following
disciplines, Physics or Engineering Physics, Materials or Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, Chemistry.