Overview

The Metallurgical Engineering program offered by The University of Alabama has adopted the following objectives to ensure that our graduates are equipped to meet known and anticipated technical challenges in our profession. Graduates of the metallurgical and materials engineering program are expected within a few years of graduation to:

Be successful in applying fundamental principles of metallurgical engineering to solve contemporary engineering problems.

Communicate effectively in a wide variety of situations.

Succeed in the global engineering professional community.

Career Opportunities

Our graduates are employed in almost every engineering-related industry. Our recent graduates are employed in the aerospace, semiconductor chip, oil and petroleum, automotive, power, and metal casting industries. Our graduates are also employed in government labs.

Types of Jobs Accepted

Our graduates have distinguished themselves in many careers, holding a wide range of managerial, scientific, and engineering positions in industry, government, and education. Our recent graduates have accepted positions at the following: NASA, Intel, Lockheed Martin, Exxon Mobil, Honda Manufacturing, US Steel, Nucor Steel, TVA, Motorola, ThyssenKrupp, Oak Ridge National Lab, and National Institute of Standards and Technology.

Jobs of Experienced Alumni

Our alumni are leaders in the field of metallurgical and materials engineering. The positions they hold at metallurgical/materials engineering companies include president and owner, president and CEO, president and general manager, vice president, COO, senior engineer, technology director, systems engineer manager, senior process engineer, and site manager.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Advanced Mathematics or Statistics elective

Humanities elective (HU/L/FA)

History or Social Behavioral Sciences elective (HI/SB)

Social and behavioral sciences elective (HI/SB)

Advanced science elective

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-08 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-08-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-15 00:00:00

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Language

English

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Credits

126 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Tuscaloosa, United States

Disciplines

Industrial & Systems Engineering Chemical Engineering General Engineering & Technology View 327 other Bachelors in Industrial & Systems Engineering in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.7

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General requirements

Complete your Online Application and pay the application fee.

2-3 days after completing the application, check the email account that you listed on your application. You will be sent your CWID (Identification number) via email.

Copy of your passport

Relevant visa and immigration documents (this includes PR card, current visa, or F-1/ J-1 visa request and supporting documents.)

All students must meet the English proficiency requirements.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

34542 USD / year

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Out-of-State

34542 USD / year

≈ 34542 USD / year
Domestic

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In-State

11684 USD / year

≈ 11684 USD / year

Living costs

Tuscaloosa

United States

850 - 1300 USD / month

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Career Opportunities

Types of Jobs Accepted

Jobs of Experienced Alumni

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Tuscaloosa

Funding

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