Study Materials Science in Asia
116 programmes in materials science at 41 universities in Asia are open to international students; 73% are taught in English. The median yearly tuition is 5,503 USD, with the middle half of programmes charging between 3,627 USD and 5,950 USD.
Data as of August 27, 2026 · computed from Global Admissions data · amounts in USD
Materials Science programmes
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Materials Science in Asia by degree level
| Degree | Programmes | 25th percentile | Median tuition / yr | 75th percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 14 | 2,603 USD | 2,826 USD | 3,317 USD |
| Master's | 46 | 3,372 USD | 3,778 USD | 4,908 USD |
| PhD | 53 | 3,627 USD | 5,503 USD | 5,950 USD |
Tuition figures use the yearly price each university publishes for international students, converted to USD; medians only publish where at least 5 priced programmes exist.
Universities for materials science in Asia
- Tsinghua University (THU) (22)
- Sichuan University (SCU) (8)
- Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH) (7)
- Central South University (CSU) (5)
- Donghua University (DHU) (4)
- National Cheng Kung University (4)
- Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology (UNIST) (4)
- Chongqing Medical University (CQMU) (3)
- National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University (3)
- Huazhong University of Science and Technology (HUST) (3)
Study Materials Science in Asia: common questions
- How many materials science programmes are there in Asia?
- 116 materials science programmes at 41 universities in Asia are open to international students, as of August 27, 2026.
- How much does a materials science degree in Asia cost?
- The median yearly tuition for phd programmes in materials science in Asia is 5,503 USD. The middle half of programmes charge between 3,627 USD and 5,950 USD per year.
- Can I study materials science in Asia in English?
- Yes — 73% of the materials science programmes in Asia in our catalogue are taught in English (85 of 116).
- Are any of these materials science programmes available online?
- 3 of the 116 programmes in Asia are delivered online or by distance learning.
- Which degree level is cheapest for materials science in Asia?
- Bachelor's programmes, at a median of 2,826 USD per year, against 5,503 USD for phd programmes.
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