Overview

Bachelor of Science in Materials Science and Engineering programme of study includes aspects of applied physics, chemistry, and chemical, mechanical, civil and materials engineering, as well as new high-tech areas such as nanotechnology.This program that prepares individuals to apply mathematical and materials science principles to the design, development and operational evaluation of materials and related processes used in manufacturing in a wide variety of settings; the synthesis of new industrial materials, including marrying and bonding composites; analysis of materials requirements and specifications; and related problems of system design dependent on materials factors.

Career Options

Career opportunities can be in the field of medical technology, chemical, automotive or electronics industries. Students may also be prepared for careers in research, technical management, teaching or consulting.

Job titles include:

• Failure analysis engineer
• Metallurgical engineer
• Ceramic engineer
• Manufacturing engineer
• Processing engineer
• Materials engineer
• Manufacturing engineer
• Process engineer
• Research engineer
• Materials scientist
• Consulting engineer
• Materials researcher
• Professor

Major Subjects

• Introduction to Metallurgy & Materials Engineering
• Metallurgical Engineering Calculations
• Principles of Extractive Metallurgy
• General Engineering/Engineering Drawing
• General Chemistry
• Applied Physics
• Foundry Engineering
• Metallurgical Thermodynamics and Kinetics
• Process Engineering
• Iron and Steel Manufacture
• Mechanical Properties of Engineering Materials
• Fuels and Furnaces
• Engineering Mathematics
• Foundry Engineering
• Physical Metallurgy
• Composite and Polymeric Materials
• Iron and Steel Manufacture
• Engineering Ceramics and Glasses
• Instrumentation and Process Control
• Engineering Mathematics
• Metal Shaping and Treatment
• Non-Ferrous Production Metallurgy
• Physical Metallurgy
• Surface Engineering and Tribology
• Corrosion Engineering
• Nuclear Engineering Materials
• Industrial Management and Process Economics

Admission Requirements

Requirements forBachelors in Materials Engineering:

• Candidate should have 12 years of education.
• Candidates should have intermediate degree from recognized college or university.
• oreign students must route their applications through the Ministry of Education, Government of Pakistan.
• Admission will be made on merit, subject to the regional quota.

(These rules are applied for government universities of Pakistan)