The department also shares access to a scanning electron microscope, a transmission electron microscope, a scanning transmission electron microscope, a polymer engineering laboratory, a composite materials laboratory, and signal processing facilities. Excellent graduate computer labs include networked SUN UNIX workstations and PCs. Admissions Applicants must meet Graduate School admission requirements. Admissions are accepted at any time, but must be received six months prior to the start of any semester. Completed applications must be returned to the school, along with the appropriate nonrefundable application fee and three letters of recommendation.
Students can also apply online at Catalog site .
No additional application forms are necessary. Selection is based on academic credentials and support of the department's PhD program, as well as the field-specific criteria of the sponsors. International Students Michigan Tech has a long tradition of educating international students the Chinese Student and Scholar Association traces its beginnings to the 1910s. From arrival to departure, international students receive specialized assistance and support. More than eight percent of all Michigan Tech students are from abroad, and approximately one-half of these individuals receive some type of financial assistance.