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Quick Facts

Medium Of Instructions	Mode Of Learning	Mode Of Delivery
English	Self Study	Video and Text Based

Course Overview

Materials have always been the cornerstone in a society's development. The Materials Science and Engineering online course aim to teach about various electrical, magnetic, mechanical, and optical properties of materials. Through this course, you will be acquainted with the most recent accomplishments in the field of Materials Science and Engineering.

The Materials Science and Engineering certification syllabus will cover various concepts linked to mechanical, computing, civil, chemical, electrical and bioengineering. You will study how material processing like heat treatment and mechanical working can impact a materials’ performance and properties. This online programme will help you build a strong basis for further engineering education.

Moreover, the Materials Science and Engineering certification course is designed specially to impart self-paced learning, allowing candidates to study comfortably. All video lectures are imparted in English and provide English transcripts as well. While the course is available for auditing through a free enrolment procedure, candidates can also purchase a verified certificate by paying a specified fee.

The Highlights

Intermediate-level programme
Seven-weeks course
Video lectures in English
Requires 3-5 hours of weekly study
Self-directed learning
Engineering subject
An offering of National University of Science and Technology, Russia

Programme Offerings

Self-paced learning
video lectures
digital learning
Paid certification
English video transcripts
Free programme access
Seven weeks of training
An offering of MISISx
Industry-expert instructors
Latest curriculum
A shareable certificate

Courses and Certificate Fees

Fees Informations	Certificate Availability	Certificate Providing Authority
INR 3697	yes	MISiS

Anyone can access the Materials Science and Engineering course free of charge
For receiving the certification, you have to pay a fee of Rs. 3,697

Materials Science and Engineering fee structure

Course option	Fee
Materials Science and Engineering (Audit only)	FREE
Materials Science and Engineering (with certificate)	Rs. 3,697

Eligibility Criteria

As the Materials Science and Engineering program is an intermediate level course, you must have at least a basic understanding of physics and chemistry concepts.

What you will learn

Knowledge of engineering

The Materials Science and Engineering syllabus covers various concepts in detail. By the end of this course, you will learn:

Materials characterisation techniques such as X-ray diffraction, transmission electron microscopy (TEM) and scanning electron microscopy (SEM)
Effects of materials processing on materials performance and characteristics
The impact of a material’s structure on its properties

Admission Details

Step 1 – Using this link https://www.edx.org/course/materials-science-and-engineering open the official course page of Materials Science and Engineering.

Step 2 – Near the top of the webpage, locate the ‘Enroll’ button. Click on it to land on the edX registration page.

Step 3 – Now you can instantly sign in by linking your Google, Apple, Facebook or Microsoft account. Or else, you can sign up for a new edX account by furnishing the necessary details.

Step 4 – On successful online registration, you will be enrolled in the Materials Science and Engineering online course by edX. A dashboard page with a ‘Congratulations’ message will confirm your enrolment.

Application Details

There is no need to fill and submit any type of application form to get admission in the Materials Science and Engineering training. Logging on to edX’s website, opening the course page and registering for an account is enough to access the program.

The Syllabus

General info on Materials Science and its function in society
Introduction to foundational concepts of Materials Science
Primary properties and classes of materials

Main correlation between the atomic structure of materials and their mechanical properties
Bond Energy
Thermodynamic and elastic properties of materials based on electron structure of atoms
Atomic bonding
Kinds of atomic interactions within a material
Bond stiffness

Microstructure of materials
Classification of crystals
Micro and nano-scales: Grain boundaries, defects in solids and polymorphic transformations
Dependence between crystal structure and mechanical properties of materials

Complex techniques
Modifying materials’ microstructure to change the materials’ properties

Knowledge on TEM to observe atoms in materials
Interference and diffraction of various kinds of rays
Using rays to examine the materials’ crystal structure

Information on SEM and its usage in materials investigation and advanced nano-laboratories

MISiS Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

1: Who accredits this course?

The National University of Science and Technology (NUST), Russia accredits this online course.

2: Who teaches this online program?

Alexander S. Mukasyan will be your instructor for this course. He is the Director of the Center of Functional Nano-Ceramics at NUST.

3: Can I access this course for free?

While the Materials Science and Engineering course offer free course content access, you will need to pay Rs. 3,572 as certification fee to receive the course certificate.

4: What will I gain from a paid certificate?

The Materials Science and Engineering certification will add considerable value to your CV or resume. It is also easily shareable to your LinkedIn profile to improve your job prospects.

5: Are there any prerequisites for joining?

Yes, you must be familiar with the basic concepts of chemistry and physics before joining the course.