
Master's Concentrations
Our flexible curriculum provides breadth and depth, allowing you to tailor your degree to your career goals
With close advising from the Director of Master's Studies, our master's students select courses from Duke MEMS' coursework and research strengths.
Pursue a Master of Science or Master of Engineering in these areas of concentration—or design your own.
Select your Concentration
Starting in Fall 2020, we are offering greater breadth and flexibility in our Duke MEMS master's degree programs with these concentrations:
Area of Concentration | Topics |
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Autonomous, Intelligent Systems and Machines |
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Energy, Propulsion, and Structures for Earth and Space |
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Optimal Design for Virtual and Physical Systems |
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Multi-scale, Advanced, and Bio-Inspired Materials |
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Design Your Path |
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Duke MEMS research Strengths
Duke's research in mechanical engineering and materials science addresses fundamental and applied engineering problems.
Our faculty maintain strong connections with industry and lead multi-university research efforts—providing opportunities for graduate students to pursue research at the forefront of their field, and develop career-relevant experience.
A defining characteristic of our research is an interdisciplinary approach that leverages Duke's strengths as a top research institution.