Duke University, based in Durham, North Carolina offers a fully funded PhD in Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science. As an integrated department in both Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science, Duke MEMS offers multiple, rigorous yet flexible pathways to a Ph.D. with focus in Mechanical Engineering or Materials Science, or a blended and custom combination. Duke MEMS is committed to providing tuition, stipend, and health insurance for all Ph.D. students. Also, MEMS provides travel and registration funds to support your participation in national and international conferences.