The graduate student in materials science and engineering Who is he?Scientist and materials engineer Expert in the characterization of chemical, physical, and technological properties of materials Plans complex processes and experiments Responsible role in medium and large-sized companies What does he/she do?Knows the theoretical-scientific aspects of materials science and engineering useful for understanding the correlation between the properties of materials and their structure on the molecular and micrometer scales possesses knowledge and skills (techniques and instrumentation) useful for the characterization of chemical, physical and technological properties of materials is able to plan and manage processes and experiments of high complexity is equipped with contextual knowledge and soft skills is involved in production, quality control, and research and development Where does he/she work?Approximately half of master's graduates work in companies, 20% do research or attend a doctoral program.
