American University of Sharjah

PhD in Materials Science and Engineering

Sharjah, United Arab Emirates4 yearsTaught in EnglishOpen to international students

Why students choose this program

  • Taught in English
  • Tuition 15% below the typical PhD
  • Scholarships available for international students
  • No application fee

About PhD in Materials Science and Engineering

Applications for the Sep 2027 intake are due by Apr 1, 2027, and tuition costs 104,240 AED per year.

The PhD in Materials Science and Engineering at American University of Sharjah is for those who want to become leading researchers and academics in the field. This 4-year program offers a chance to work with experts in advanced materials and energy solutions.

Students learn about advanced materials, analytical modeling, and computational modeling through hands-on research. They work with faculty on projects, developing technical skills and learning to solve real-world problems in materials science.

Graduates can become research scientists, materials engineers, or academic faculty. They may work in renewable energy, aerospace, or nanotechnology. The skills they gain prepare them to lead in academic and industrial settings.

About American University of Sharjah

The American University of Sharjah (AUS) is a premier coeducational institution in the UAE, renowned for its American-style liberal arts education and diverse international community. It stands as a beacon of academic excellence and research in the Gulf region.

This program's tuition is 15% below the typical PhD in the United Arab Emirates.

Median tuition for that cohort is34,207 USD, across 70 programs on Global Admissions.

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Master's: tuition waiver up to 9 credits and/or stipend up to AED 20,000/sem; PhD: full waiver + stipend

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PhD in Materials Science and Engineering: Frequently Asked Questions

What are the fees for PhD in Materials Science and Engineering?
Tuition: AED 104,240 per year.
How long is the PhD in Materials Science and Engineering program?
The program duration is 4 year.
What is the application deadline?
The application deadline is 2027-04-01.
Is PhD in Materials Science and Engineering available online?
This is an on-campus program at American University of Sharjah in Sharjah.

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