BGU | FACULTY OF ENGINEERING SCIENCES

DEPARTMENT OF MATERIALS ENGINEERING

The Department of Materials Engineering was established in 1971 and has 12 senior faculty members. Our graduates occupy leading positions in industry, government, and research laboratories throughout Israel. The mission of the Department is to provide high quality education in materials science and engineering and to carry out fundamental and applied research in new areas of the field, as well as in advanced ceramics, thermoelectrics, mechanical properties, and the theory of materials. The Department’s dynamic research activity is supported through national and international collaborations and funding agencies.

Materials research is at the center of contemporary scientific and technological developments. New materials are a source of innovation in industry, medicine, and environmental solutions. The advent of nanotechnology, structured materials, and biomaterials, coupled with enhanced theoretical understanding and computational capabilities, is driving a worldwide revolution in materials science and engineering.

MATERIALS ENGINEERING BSc Degree MSc Degree PhD Degree

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