Program Overview

Materials Science and Engineering, PhD at OSU-Tulsa

Materials Science Doctoral Degree in Tulsa

The PhD in materials science and engineering prepares students to research, design, and process materials for specialized uses in research and industry, including aerospace, energy, biomedicine, and electronics.

About the Degree

Tulsa students are OSU students, learning from the same faculty, studying with the same curriculum, and earning the same OSU degree as students on the main campus in Stillwater.

Application Deadlines

• Application Deadline (US applicants):
  • Fall: April 1
  • Spring: Nov. 1
• Application Deadline (International applicants):
  • Fall: Feb. 1
  • Spring: Sept. 1

Academic Information

• Materials Science and Engineering, PhD degree details
• Materials Science and Engineering, PhD course catalog entry

The OSU-Tulsa Difference

Located in the middle of a metropolitan area of more than 1 million, OSU-Tulsa blends the robust research and faculty of Oklahoma State University with the convenience and flexibility of an urban branch campus.

The OSU School of Materials Science and Engineering is located at OSU-Tulsa's Helmerich Research Center, a state-of-the-art research, development, testing, and education facility that is also home to the OAIRE LaunchPad Center for Advanced Air Mobility, National Center for Wellness and Recovery research facilities, and other industry partnerships.

HRC faculty provide research, testing, technology transfer, and education to advance the region's aerospace, energy, manufacturing, transportation, electronics, and medical industries. An entrepreneurial spirit exists throughout the faculty, with a focus on taking research from the lab to the marketplace.

OSU-Tulsa's strong connections with local industry ensure that the learning experience goes beyond the classroom, offering chances for hands-on engagement, internships, and practical projects. Students can immerse themselves in the captivating history and vibrant culture of the Greenwood District while honing practical skills and building crucial networks that will drive their career forward.