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Specialty Description

Solid foundations , High quality, Wide application

Training Objective
Length of Study & Degree
Materials science and engineering is concerned with
Standard duration: 4 years
the structure, properties, design, manufacture, and
Length of schooling: 3 to 6 years
use of all classes of materials, and with energy,
Conferment of degree: Bachelor of Engineering
environmental, health, economic, and
manufacturing issues relating to materials. Materials
Trunk Discipline & Interdisciplinary
science and engineering is a field critical to our
future economic and environmental well-being. The Main discipline: Materials science and engineering
students will be cultivated by developing a solid Cross discipline: Physics, Chemistry
foundation in the fundamentals, methods and tools
of the field, and gain a mastery of state-of-the-art Main courses
methods of materials design, processing, analysis,
The cultivation of the major of materials science
modeling and computation. The graduates from our
and engineering has the courses of general
program will be in high demand by industry and
education and professional education. The
government for jobs in research, development,
foundational major courses are set according to the
production, and management, and they will be
requirement of the first-level discipline, and the
prepared to function knowledgeably, competitively
different kind of major subjects are including
and responsibly in a global professional
specialized foundational courses and specialized
environment.
required courses, etc.

Learning Outcomes
The students in this program will mainly study the
basic theories of materials science and engineering,
and understand the fundamental laws of materials
synthesis, material processing and material
application, etc. They will be trained to master the
basic skills of analysis of material properties and
structures, and have the abilities of materials design,
processing, analysis, modeling and computation.
Intensive Practice Teaching Link
Specialized experiment, metalworking practice,
comprehensive training in material engineering,
graduation design (paper) , etc.
Discipline and Its Specialty
This major is in the first batch of Jiangsu Brand
Majors, and the supporting discipline has the
authority to grant the master and doctor degrees and
the postdoctoral research station; the related
discipline “Materials Science” of this major is
national key discipline, and “Material science and
technology” is one of Jiangsu priority disciplines,
and “Material science and engineering” is one of
Jiangsu first level main disciplines.