The Materials Science and Engineering (MSE) Graduate Program consists of coordinated concentrations in the member departments of Chemical and Petroleum Engineering, Chemistry, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Geology and Geophysics, Mechanical Engineering, and Physics.  Students receive a terminal degree from their home department with a concentration in Materials Science and Engineering.  The program brings together researchers with a materials science and engineering related focus, promoting wider collaboration and enhancing educational experiences.

The four core areas of focus for the MSE Graduate Program include: Energy, Biomaterials, Nanomaterials, and Electronic Materials.