Master of Science in Materials Science and Engineering

At Nanyang Technological University Singapore, the tuition fee is 54,990 SGD per year.

Programme Overview

Offered by the School of Materials Science and Engineering (MSE), this 12-month programme equips students with advanced, practical knowledge in materials science and engineering, blending online learning tools with conventional face-to-face teaching. NTU is ranked #1 in Asia and #2 in the world for Materials Science (2025 QS World University Rankings by Subject).

Programme Highlights

• Two optional specialisation pathways from August 2026: NanoMaterials, and Sustainable Materials
• Flexible mixed-learning approach combining asynchronous online learning with face-to-face teaching
• Optional coursework-plus-dissertation route (24 AU coursework + 6 AU dissertation)
• Graduates move into advanced manufacturing, semiconductors, energy, mobility and materials-innovation roles

Who It's For

Engineering graduates and industry practitioners seeking to deepen technical expertise in materials science.

Nanyang Technological University Singapore, founded in 1991, is a leading global research university serving more than 34,000 students, including an active international community. NTU is renowned for excellence in engineering, science, business and the arts, and combines rigorous academic programmes with world-class facilities and research centres. Its compact, green campus and strong industry links make it an attractive destination for students seeking a dynamic education in the heart of Asia.

NTU offers a focused set of degree programmes supported by interdisciplinary research, experiential learning and partnerships with international institutions and industry. Students benefit from internships, collaborative projects and entrepreneurship support that translate classroom learning into practical outcomes. The university’s global reputation, modern laboratories and vibrant campus life provide a stimulating environment for intellectual growth and professional preparation.

For international applicants, NTU provides dedicated admissions guidance, scholarships and orientation services to ease relocation and integration. Career services and employer engagement are central to the student experience, creating pathways into regional and global job markets. Prospective students who value high-impact research, cross-cultural exposure and strong career prospects will find NTU a compelling choice for study in Singapore.