The Texas Materials Institute is a “virtual” department that guides the destiny of materials science and engineering on the UT campus without imposing the limitations or boundaries inherent to departmental structures.

TMI houses the Materials Science and Engineering Graduate Program and Undergraduate Minor.

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The MS&E Graduate Program consistently is highly ranked by the U.S. News and World Report. Our students are typically offered excellent funding, and upon graduation usually receive highly competitive jobs within industry, research labs, and academia.

Recruiting Faculty for Fall 2025 admissions: