The Graduate Certificate Program in Physical Metallurgy: Processing, Properties and Performance of Engineering Metals is designed to meet the nation's workforce development needs for materials engineering professionals with expertise in physical metallurgy. As the newest graduate-level certificate in the Swanson School of Engineering, this 15 credit program will provide an in-depth study of a specialized and critical industry sector. The curriculum focuses on the core physical metallurgy principles while simultaneously incorporating modern and emerging topics in the field. With on-campus evening classes offered, the Physical Metallurgy Certificate is excellent for working professionals and graduate students with a BS in Engineering alike. This certificate can be combined with another MS program with advisor approval.