Prolific Partners in Research
For 20 years, the Proposal Development Unit has helped NC State colleges and faculty secure more than $1 billion in research funding.
The Department of Materials Science and Engineering at NC State University
Time to turn tassels.
Friends and family of our graduates are welcome to the
Spring 2024 MSE Department Graduation Ceremony on
Friday, May 3, 2024 at 2:00 p.m. in the Hunt Library Auditorium.
2024-25 Provost’s Faculty Fellows Announced
The Office of the Executive Vice Chancellor and Provost and the Office for Faculty Excellence have announced the 2024-25 class of Provost’s Faculty Fellows.
RTNN Wins 2024 Opal Mann Green Engagement and Scholarship Award
The Research Triangle Nanotechnology Network (RTNN) has been honored with the prestigious 2024 Opal Mann Green Engagement and Scholarship Award at NC State University. The award ceremony, scheduled for April 29 at the Park Alumni Center, will recognize RTNN’s outstanding contributions to nanotechnology research, education, and community engagement.
Our Research
Through its state-of-the-art facilities and advanced computer resources, MSE integrates education and research, giving our students opportunities to solve real-world problems in the classroom, field and laboratory settings. We boast six robust research areas with unique challenges and impacts:
- Structural Materials
- Soft and Biomaterials
- Electronic, Optical, and Magnetic Materials
- Computational Materials Science
- Materials Characterization
- Energy Materials
Learn by Doing
Broaden Your World
Student Organizations: Choose from our department organizations or other College of Engineering student organizations to network with students and professionals outside the classroom.
Co-op Experience: Gain hands-on job experience through the Cooperative Education Program while pursuing your degree, and get paid for it.
Study Abroad: Engineer without borders. Many employers are looking for graduates with second languages and international exposure. Study Abroad introduces you to global engineering.
Giving
Donations help the MSE department evolve and keep pace with the latest technology while giving our students the skills, global awareness, and sense of responsibility they need to make a difference. Consider supporting the department today. Follow our Give Now link to donate to the Materials Science and Engineering Enhancement Fund.
MSE promotes an inclusive learning environment with equal opportunities.
Our Diversity Statement.