Make UCF an international leader in materials science and engineering in research and education
Mission
Excel in the development, processing, and characterization of advanced materials, achieving international prominence in targeted research areas (Research and Education)
Provide leadership in materials science and engineering research and education, working in partnership with all colleges, departments and centers involved in interdisciplinary research and education (Interdisciplinary Research)
Partner for economic growth, community engagement and industrial development with government and corporate entities through interdisciplinary research and education in advanced materials in various length scales (Partnership)