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Tsinghua Shenzhen International Graduate School

Master in Materials and Chemical Engineering (Functional Materials & Devices)

China 3 years Taught in English Open to international students

Why students choose this program

  • Taught in English
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About Master in Materials and Chemical Engineering (Functional Materials & Devices)

Tuition fees for Master in Materials and Chemical Engineering (Functional Materials & Devices) are 4,908 USD per year, and applications for the Sep 2027 intake are due by May 31, 2027.

The Master in Materials and Chemical Engineering is a 2-year program for students who want to specialize in functional materials and devices. It's a Master's degree taught in English at Tsinghua Shenzhen International Graduate School in China.

The program covers subjects like new energy materials, low dimension materials, and electronic materials. Students develop skills in innovative research and hands-on experience in the materials field, including devices and systems.

Graduates can pursue careers as Materials Engineers, Research Scientists, Device Engineers, or Energy Systems Specialists. They can work in industries like renewable energy, electronics, or manufacturing, and potential employers include tech companies, research institutions, or government agencies.

About Tsinghua Shenzhen International Graduate School

Tsinghua Shenzhen International Graduate School (Tsinghua SIGS) is Tsinghua University’s innovative campus located in Shenzhen, China’s technology and entrepreneurship hub. Launched as a major expansion of Tsinghua’s global footprint, SIGS blends top-tier academic standards with Shenzhen’s startup culture, industry partnerships, and green urban ecosystem. The campus is designed for interdisciplinary work and applied research, offering an environment where academic inquiry meets practical enterprise.

The school hosts diverse graduate disciplines including materials science, data science, biopharmaceutical and health engineering, ocean engineering, future human habitats, environment and ecology, and innovation management. With modern facilities, research centers, and faculty experienced in industry collaboration, SIGS encourages teams to pursue projects with real-world impact. Campus life emphasizes collaboration, networking with local companies, and hands-on training that prepares graduates for leadership roles in technology and policy.

International students benefit from guaranteed on-campus accommodation, streamlined housing arrangements, and active student support services. Living in Shenzhen gives easy access to internships, entrepreneurial incubators, and major technology firms, enhancing employability and research visibility. For students seeking an energetic, practice-oriented graduate experience at the intersection of academia and industry, Tsinghua SIGS offers a compelling combination of resources, mentorship, and real-world opportunity.

English Test Requirement

This program asks for IELTS 5.5-6.0. Here's what that's worth on the other tests universities accept, based on the official concordance tables:

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85–95

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TOEFL iBT
46–59
PTE Academic
42–49
CEFR level
B1/B2
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Master in Materials and Chemical Engineering (Functional Materials & Devices): Frequently Asked Questions

What are the fees for Master in Materials and Chemical Engineering (Functional Materials & Devices)?
Tuition: USD 4,908.45 per year. Application fee: USD 115.99. Service fee: USD 100.
What are the entry requirements for Master in Materials and Chemical Engineering (Functional Materials & Devices)?
Entry requirements include: Education: High School; Academic performance: Grade C-B (55%-60%, GPA 2-2.5); English: IELTS 5.5-6.0; Minimum age: 18.
How long is the Master in Materials and Chemical Engineering (Functional Materials & Devices) program?
The program duration is 3 year.
What is the application deadline?
The application deadline is 2027-05-31.
Is Master in Materials and Chemical Engineering (Functional Materials & Devices) available online?
This is an on-campus program at Tsinghua Shenzhen International Graduate School.

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