Overview

Key Facts

Designed to appeal to students with interests in Applied Physics, Chemistry, Physics, or Engineering, the Chemical and Materials Physics - Physics program of University of California, Irvine (UCI) unifies physical and chemical approaches to the study of matter, through the applied science of modern materials.

Students receive M.S. degrees in:

Physics,

Chemistry,

Chemical and Biochemical Engineering, or

Materials Science and Engineering

and follow a curriculum and training that is tailored to an inter-disciplinary skillset and to jump-start their graduate career. Faculty are represented from the School of Physical Sciences and School of Engineering from diverse fields, with an emphasis on:

Nano and Quantum

Biophysics, Biomaterials Science, Biochemical Engineering

Energy and Environmental

Optics and Plasma

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Nano and Quantum

Biophysics

Biomaterials Science
Biochemical Engineering

Energy and Environmental

Optics and Plasma

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-15 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

30 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Irvine, United States

Disciplines

Physics Chemistry View 426 other Masters in Chemistry in United States

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Academic requirements

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English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Official transcripts - ONE COPY - from all undergraduate and graduate institutions attended (Foreign students' transcripts must be in their home language, as well as translated into English)

Official General GRE scores - taken within five years of date of entry

Three letters of recommendation

TOEFL or IELTS scores

Application essays

Application fee

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

27864 USD / year

≈ 27864 USD / year
Out-of-State

27864 USD / year

≈ 27864 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

12762 USD / year

≈ 12762 USD / year

Living costs

Irvine

United States

1560 - 2585 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Key information

Duration

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Credits

Delivered

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Disciplines

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Academic requirements

English requirements

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