Choose Duke for Your Degree in Materials Science and Engineering

5 Reasons to choose Duke

Duke's vibrant, multidisciplinary research environment

• Including Duke experts in engineering, biology, chemistry, physics and mathematics

Research leadership in materials

• Biomaterials, computational materials discovery, electronic & photonic materials, energy materials, quantum materials, metamaterials and soft materials

Our welcoming, inclusive and close-knit community

• Students progress together in cohorts, while each student receives personal mentorship and attention from faculty

Duke's highly entrepreneurial culture

• A strong record of student, faculty and alumni startup success

Our terrific location and lower cost of living

• In the thriving Research Triangle Region, a major U.S. technology hub