Overview
Fiber Science students at Cornell University are expected to develop strength in their base discipline as well as gain appropriate breadth to support the area of specialization.
Features
- For Ph.D. students, a minimum of four committee members are required: one faculty member representing the major, one for each of the two minor areas, and a fourth member appointed by the Director of Graduate Studies to act for the field.
- The oral and written Admission to Candidacy examination and the final oral examination are required for the Ph.D. degree. The field does not require a foreign language.
Programme Structure
Curriculum:
- Theory and practice of fiber formation
- Rheology of solids: dynamic mechanical analysis of fibers and polymers
- Physical properties of fiber- forming polymers and fibers
- Chemistry of textile finishes and dyeing
- Properties of fibrous systems
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 84 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Disciplines
Materials Science View 75 other PhDs in Materials Science in United StatesAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Two recommendations and recommendation forms
- Pre-application for Ph.D. applicants; request form from field via e-mail
- Portfolio for Apparel Design applicants
- Required Tests
- Academic Statement of Purpose
- Personal Statement
- Transcript Requirements
- English Language Proficiency Requirement
- International Degree Equivalencies
Tuition Fee
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International
20800 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 20800 USD per year during 84 months. -
National
20800 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 20800 USD per year during 84 months. -
In-State
20800 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 20800 USD per year during 84 months.
Living costs for Ithaca
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Funding
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