Advanced Materials MSc at University Of Nottingham

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Course details

How long is the course?
1 year

Attendance pattern
Full time

Course qualification
MSc in Advanced Materials

Awarding body
University of Nottingham

When does the course begin?
This course last started in Sep-08

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Course info
This MSc course is designed for science and engineering graduates who wish to develop expertise in modern high performance materials. Industrial sectors such as aerospace, automotive and energy require advanced materials which may have to operate in challenging environments whilst delivering high levels of performance. The course develops an understanding of the properties for a wide range of engineering materials from polymer composites to light-metal alloys, the effect of processing and surface engineering on the properties of a material, and analytical techniques used for materials characterisation. It provides the knowledge and skills required for a career in materials research and product development of high performance materials.

How much will it cost?
£4,200

Assessment method
By thesis, and by an oral examination, defined as a unique contribution to the body of knowledge.

Entry Requirements
2.2 BEng or BSc (Lower 2nd class hons degree or international equivalent) including Engineering and Materials, Chemistry or Physics.

Where is the course held? (view on a map)
University of Nottingham
University Park
Nottingham
Nottinghamshire
NG7 2RD

Venue details
Childcare facilities are available on site. Early booking of sessions is strongly recommended due to high demand of limited places. Guidance and advice may be available for all aspects of student life. Facilities/Support are available for students with hearing impairment. Facilities/Support are available for students whose main language is not English. Facilities/Support are available for students with learning difficulties. Facilities/Support are available for students with restricted mobility. Facilities/Support are available for students with visual impairment.