OpenFieldDoctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Micro and Nanoscale Systems
Interdisciplinary doctoral program utilizing the 41,000-square-foot Institute for Micromanufacturing cleanroom to develop MEMS/NEMS sensors, nano-biotechnology, and microfluidics.
Application checklist & requirements
These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.
- Academic degree / Prerequisites
- B.S. or M.S. in engineering, physics, or chemistry with min. 3.2 GPA
- English language proficiency
- TOEFL 80+ or IELTS 6.5
- Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
- GRE quantitative score >= 155
- Thesis / Research statement
- Research statement outlining nanomanufacturing interests
- Recommendation letters
- Three letters from engineering faculty
How much will it cost? How much funding is available?
- Financial support / stipend
- Doctoral research assistantships providing full tuition waiver and $24,000 annual stipend
- Application fee
- $40
- Tuition / joining costs
- $0 (Fully funded doctoral candidate)
Dates and verification
- Application deadline
- February 1, 2027
- Last source review
- 2026-10-16
Important verification note
Facts reflect official Louisiana Tech University documentation reviewed 2026-10-16. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.
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