The School of Materials Science and Engineering (MSE)

The School of Materials Science and Engineering (MSE) at Nanyang Technological University (NTU) has transformed into a global leader in Materials Engineering, offering cutting-edge education and world-class research. Recognised as a premier institution for research, MSE collaborates with top universities, multinational corporations, and R&D institutions worldwide. Since 1991, NTU MSE has led the way in advancing materials engineering, and today, it stands as one of the largest and most influential schools in the field. Our commitment to providing an integrated science-driven, and application-oriented education ensures that our students are equipped with the skills needed to excel in a rapidly evolving global industry. 

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Our Undergraduate Programmes

Single degree

Bachelor of Engineering (Materials Engineering)

Single degree with a Minor

Bachelor of Engineering (Materials Engineering) with Minor

Single degree with a Second Major

Bachelor of Engineering (Materials Engineering) and Second Major

Double degree

Bachelor of Engineering in Materials Engineering and Bachelor of Social Sciences in Economics

Our Graduate Programmes

Doctor of Philosophy in Engineering (PhD)

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Master of Engineering (MEng)

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Master of Science (MSc)

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FlexiMasters in MSE (Micro-credentials)

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U.S. News Best Global Universities Rankings 2022 – NTU ranked 1st in the world again for Materials Science
We are delighted to share that MSE has been ranked 1st in the world again for the fourth year in a row in the latest results released by the U.S. News Best Global Universities Ranking 2022. Having established and consolidated our previous ranking, we are currently 1st in the world in the subject ranking of Materials Science. This information is published in the website (https://www.usnews.com/education/best-global-universities/materials-science).

The U.S. News & World Report is an authoritative multi-platform publisher of news and information, which also provides analyses of education around the world, based on academic research performance and reputation. The leading provider of service news and information aims to improve the quality of life of its readers by focusing on various issues, such as education, health, finance, etc. The overall Best Global Universities Ranking encompasses the top 750 universities located around the globe and is an expanded edition from the inaugural version.

 

Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) World University Rankings 2023 – NTU Ranked top 10th by subject in the Materials Science Department
NTU MSE is ranked top 10th by subject in the materials science department, according to 2023 Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) World University Rankings.

More information about QS Subject Rankings is available at: www.topuniversities.com

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Conferences & Seminars

Exploring the "Matterverse" through High-throughput Techniques and Data-driven Approaches for Clean Energy Applications by Assistant Professor Bo Shen

17 Dec 2025 02.00 AM - 03.00 PM MSE Meeting Room (N4.1-01-28)
Conferences & Seminars

How Halide Perovskites Expanded the Frontiers of SolarEnergy and Optoelectronics by Professor Mercouri G Kanatzidis

13 Jan 2026 02.00 PM - 03.00 PM NTU Lecture Theatre 4 (NS4-02-34)
Conferences & Seminars

The Delivery Challenges of Nanoparticles to Solid Tumours by Professor Warren Chan

09 Feb 2026 02.30 PM - 03.30 PM NTU Lecture Theatre 7 (NS1-02-03)
Conferences & Seminars

From Artificial Enzymes to Ultrasensitive, or Even Single Molecule Biosensors That Operate in Complex Biological Fluids by Professor J. Justin Gooding

13 Feb 2026 10.00 AM - 11.00 AM MSE Meeting Room (N4.1-01-28)

Flagship Events

Conferences & Seminars

The Delivery Challenges of Nanoparticles to Solid Tumours by Professor Warren Chan

09 Feb 2026 02.30 PM - 03.30 PM NTU Lecture Theatre 7 (NS1-02-03)

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