OpenFieldMines Graduate Research Assistantship in Quantum & Materials Engineering
Fully funded doctoral assistantship conducting research on superconductor fabrication, quantum information systems, and topological insulators.
Application checklist & requirements
These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.
- Academic degree / Prerequisites
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Physics, Materials Science, or Electrical Engineering (minimum GPA 3.3/4.0).
- English language proficiency
- IELTS 7.0 or TOEFL iBT 90.
- Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
- General GRE recommended for international quantitative applicants.
- Thesis / Research statement
- Statement of purpose detailing experimental or theoretical materials research background.
- Recommendation letters
- Three academic letters of recommendation from research supervisors.
How much will it cost? How much funding is available?
- Financial support / stipend
- Full funding: $34,000 annual stipend + 100% tuition waiver and health insurance
- Application fee
- $95
- Tuition / joining costs
- $20,400 in-state / $41,200 out-of-state (fully waived)
Dates and verification
- Application deadline
- December 15, 2026
- Last source review
- 2026-10-15
Important verification note
Facts reflect official Colorado School of Mines documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.
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