Academic Programs
We offer an undergraduate major, two minors, a master of science degree and a doctoral degree.
RESEARCH AREAS
- Electronic Materials
- Inorganic-Organic Hybrid Materials
- Self-Assembly of Materials
- Thin Film Materials
- Materials Characterization
- Polymers and Composites
- Biological and Biomedical Materials
- Photovoltaics
- Photonic Materials
- Nanomaterials
WHY MAJOR IN MATERIALS SCIENCE IN ENGINEERING?
With a materials science and engineering degree from the University of Delaware, you will be poised for success in industries that impact societal needs in energy, the environment, and biomedicine as well as other consumer needs such as semiconductor and electronics manufacturing.
Recent News
Fall 2024 News from Materials Science & Engineering
Fall greetings from the MSE Department at the University of Delaware. As we approach the busy holiday season, it’s wonderful to reflect on a year of successes for the faculty, staff, and students of the department. Everything from huge successes in funding to...
Engineering faculty honored with Medals of Distinction
Kristi Kiick and Levi Thompson were recognized during the Spring 2024 Board of Trustees meeting.
From plastic waste to electronic devices
A new study conducted by researchers at UD and Argonne National Laboratory shows how waste Styrofoam can be transformed into polymers for electronics