Marquette University

What you'll study

Coursework and research concentrate on the science and properties of biomaterials applied in dentistry. Students engage with topics related to the development, evaluation and clinical implications of restorative, prosthetic and implant materials. The program is designed to support scholarly activity and scientific investigation that expands knowledge of oral health–related materials.

Entry requirements

The program is offered through Marquette’s Graduate School and the School of Dentistry. Specific application instructions and required materials are managed via the university’s graduate application process; prospective applicants should consult the Graduate School and program contacts for current prerequisites and submission details.

Career prospects

Graduates gain specialization that can support careers in dental research, materials testing, industry product development, or academic roles that require expertise in dental materials. The training complements clinical or laboratory positions that interface with restorative and prosthodontic care.

Scholarships & funding angle (general)

Students should explore Marquette Graduate School funding pages, departmental assistantships, and external research grants relevant to biomaterials. Contacting the dental school and graduate program offices will provide current information about available financial support and application steps.