Master of Materials Chemistry and Engineering (MMCE)
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS:
Students entering the program:
(a) must have a four (4) year B.Sc (Honours) in Chemistry or B.ASc (Honours) degree in Materials Engineering, or accepted equivalent from an academic institution approved by the University of Windsor. They must have the equivalent of a B (73%) average or higher in their undergraduate studies when converted to Ontario standards.
(b) demonstrated English proficiency by meeting or exceeding an IELTS score of 6.5 (or equivalent, i.e, 83 TOEFL Internet Based Test). If an application receives an English language proficiency score of less than 6.5 (or equivalent) they may be offered a conditional letter of acceptance pending successful completion of an approved English Language Training program.
(c) Applicants must pass a successful interview with a representative or agent acting on behalf of the University of Windsor and submit two letters of reference.
DEGREE REQUIREMENTS:
Total courses:
Course-based stream (10 courses + 2 laboratory courses)
Project-based stream (8 courses + 2 laboratory courses + one major project course which is equivalent to 2 course credits or 6 credit hours worth 2 term course credits
Summer Semester (May - Aug.; Term 1):
MATL-8XXX: Introduction to Materials Engineering
MATL-8XXX: Materials Engineering Laboratory
ECON-8260: Business communications (module #1 of 4)
Fall Semester (Sept. - Dec.; Term 2):
CHEM-8820: Introduction to Materials Chemistry
CHEM-8821: Materials Chemistry Laboratory
ECON-8260: Business communications (module #2 of 4)
One business course drawn from List A
Winter Semester (Jan. - Apr.; Term 3):
ECON-8260: Business communications (module #3 of 4)
Project stream: Research project (CHEM-8831) plus one course drawn from the Advanced Course List B
Non-Project stream: one of MATL-8XXX and one of CHEM-8XXX which are drawn from the Advanced Course List
Summer Semester (May - Aug.; Term 4):
ECON-8260: Business communications (module #4 of 4)
Project stream: Research project (CHEM-8831) plus one course drawn from the Advanced Course List B
Non-project stream: one of MATL-8XXX and one of CHEM-8XXX which are drawn from the Advanced Course List B
List A: Business courses (select one)
BSMM-8140: Marketing
BSMM-8310: International Business
BSMM-8340: Leadership and Organization Change
List B: Advance courses to be selected during terms 3 and 4
MATL-8813: Tribology, Materials and Manufacturing
MATL-8807: Fracture Mechanics
MATL-8890: Computational Contact Mechanics
MATL-8805: Strengthening Mechanisms in Crystals
CHEM-8528: Supramolecular Chemistry
CHEM-8630: Self-Organization by Molecular Design
CHEM-8640: Organic Nanomaterials
CHEM-8832: Magnetochemistry
CHEM 8833: Nanoparticle Synthesis and Applications
CHEM-8641:Bio and Sustainable Materials
CHEM-8600: Surface Chemistry and Analysis
Courses used to calculate the major average are:
Course-based stream: Both compulsory introductory courses and labs in Materials Chemistry and Materials Engineering AND 6 technical options.
Project-based stream: Both compulsory introductory courses and labs in Materials Chemistry and Materials Engineering AND 4 technical options and the research project.