Applied Science and Technology
Program Information
Degree Offered: Ph.D.
Concentrations:
- Applied Chemistry
- Applied Physics
- Atmospheric, Environmental and Energy Science
- Bioscience
- Data Science and Analytics
- Information Technology
- STEM Education
- Technology Management
General Application Deadlines: Fall--July 1 / Spring--November 1 / Summer--April 1
Admission Requirements:
- B.S. degree in a science, math, technology, engineering or related discipline with a GPA≥3.25/4.0 or a master’s degree in a science, math, technology, engineering or related discipline with a GPA≥3.0/4.0 from a college or university recognized by a regional or general accrediting agency
- GRE verbal and quantitative scores (no minimum score requirement)
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Research Areas & Career Prospects
Applied Science & Technology is an interdisciplinary program that allows you to receive training and conduct research in a variety of exciting areas, including:- Hurricanes
- Climate
- Atmospheric Chemistry
- Material & Polymer Science
- Biochemistry
- Medicinal Chemistry
- Bioinformatics
- Computational Biology
- Microbiology
- Energy & Environmental Science
- GIS and Remote Sensing
- Nuclear Physics
- Sustainable Construction
- Internet of Things
- Advanced Manufacturing
- Microfluidics & Microreactors
Graduates of the program will be prepared for a variety of potential careers, including:
- University Faculty Member
- Industry Research & Development
- Data Scientist
- Energy and Environment Manager
- Energy and Utilities Manager
- Energy Efficiency Manager
- Sustainability and ENERGY Engineer
Contact Information
Graduate coordinator: Keith Schimmel, Ph.D.
Phone: 336-285-2329
Email: schimmel@ncat.edu