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Explore our materials engineering online programs
Master’s degree
Engineering: Polymer Engineering MEng
Get hands-on with the Engineering: Polymer Engineering MEng program. Through labs and coursework, you’ll master polymer processing and characterization techniques like injection molding and 3D printing, all informed by a strong foundation in engineering design and material behavior.
Summer 2025
Deadline: 05/01/25
Tuition
$1,300 per credit
Credits
30 graduate-level credits
Modality
Online
Capstone certificate
Polymer Processing & Manufacturing Capstone
Dive into the science and engineering behind polymer products with the Polymer Processing & Manufacturing Capstone program. Through lectures, labs and a potential capstone project, you’ll gain hands-on experience with advanced techniques like injection molding, 3D printing and simulation tools to optimize polymer processing.
Summer 2025
Deadline: 06/01/25
Tuition
$1,300 per credit
Credits
9 graduate-level credits
Modality
Online
Master’s degree
Engineering Management MS
Lead with technical expertise through the Engineering Management MS program. You’ll develop expertise in project management, hone your negotiation skills, and gain a strong foundation in engineering law and ethics to become a well-rounded engineering leader.
Summer 2025
Deadline: 05/01/25
Tuition
$1,300 per credit
Credits
30 graduate credits
Modality
Online
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Program Overview: Engineering: Polymer Engineering MEng (Online)
Learn about the Engineering: Polymer Engineering MEng and Polymer Processing & Manufacturing Capstone including curriculum, application process and potential career paths.
Register now →I’m really interested in research and development and product development. I wanted to home in on that a little bit more. This program really did do that, and it increased my breadth. It coincided with me getting a promotion at my first job.
Jamie Schuberth
Master of Engineering in Polymer Engineering