Master of Materials Science and Engineering (English‑taught)

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Tuition €10,701 Total tuition for the whole 2‑year master program; original official tuition RMB 84000 (converted to EUR for reference only, exchange rate fluctuates). Application fee RMB 400; comprehensive medical and accident insurance fee CNY 800 per academic year extra; accommodation not included; fees subject to annual revision.

About this program

What this degree covers and what you can expect from the university.

The English‑taught Master of Materials Science and Engineering program is hosted by the School of Materials Science and Engineering at Beihang University. Centered on high‑performance aerospace‑material research, the program combines material fundamental theory, material‑preparation technology, material‑property‑characterization methods and material‑engineering application scenarios. Main course contents include advanced‑material science theory, aerospace metallic‑material research, composite‑material design and manufacture, material‑surface‑modification technology and material‑failure‑analysis methodology. Students can make use of multiple key material‑research laboratories and testing‑analysis platforms inside the school. Under supervisor guidance, international students will participate in material‑related research projects, attend international‑academic‑exchange seminars and finish coursework training. Applicants are recommended to hold bachelor‑degree background in materials, chemistry or other engineering‑related majors. Graduation prerequisites contain completing stipulated credit hours and passing master‑thesis defence. Graduates can pursue careers in new‑material‑research institutions, aerospace‑manufacturing enterprises or proceed with further doctoral study.

Program overview

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Program length

Full‑time | 24 Months (2 academic years)

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Qualification level

Master

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Field of study

Engineering

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Language requirement

English

This program is taught in English. You may still need to submit an English proficiency test depending on your nationality and previous education.

Eligibility & requirements

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Entrance / admission test

Not required

No separate entrance test is listed for this program. The university may still review your academic profile and documents.

Admission intakes & deadlines

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September2026

Classes start September 2026

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About the university

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Beihang University (BUAA), founded in 1952, is China's first university dedicated to aeronautics and astronautics, directly affiliated with the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology of China. It is a Double First-Class Class A university, coveri