Duke University, situated in Durham, North Carolina, continues to provide a comprehensive and fully funded Ph.D. program in Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science, featuring the latest advancements in both fields. As an integrated department, Duke MEMS offers diverse and robust pathways to a Ph.D., allowing students to specialize in Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, or pursue a unique combination of the two disciplines.
PhD Program Requirements
Prospective candidates for the Ph.D. program at Duke MEMS are required to hold a master’s or bachelor’s degree in a related field, demonstrating a strong academic background and research experience.
PhD Funding Coverage
Duke MEMS is dedicated to providing comprehensive financial support to all Ph.D. students. This includes full tuition coverage, a competitive stipend to cover living expenses, and health insurance throughout the duration of the program. Moreover, the department recognizes the importance of students’ participation in academic conferences and provides travel and registration funds to support their presence at both national and international events.
Application Requirement
The application package should include transcripts, letters of recommendation, a statement of purpose, a comprehensive resume. Additionally, prospective students are encouraged to submit samples of their previous research work, publications, or any relevant projects that highlight their research capabilities.
Application Deadline
December 15, 2024
Application Fee
The Duke University Graduate School application fee is $95.
