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Full time | University Park Campus | 12 months | SEP

Study mode

Full time

Duration

12 months

Start date

SEP

Key information
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Qualification type

MSc - Master of Science

Subject areas

Materials Science

Course Summary

This course provides in-depth understanding of the nature, properties and manufacturing of a broad range of advanced materials, including materials for fuel cells and electrolysers, lithium-ion batteries, supercapacitors, green hydrogen and energy storage, composite materials for transport and wind energy, biomaterials for healthcare, advanced electronic materials, and digital and additive manufacturing of materials.The modules are designed to cover recent materials developments for a more electrified, digital, sustainable and net-zero world. You will study the core principals of advanced materials, undertake an original research project and have access to our state-of-the-art research facilities and expertise.The course is designed to provide theoretical knowledge and practical and transferable skills for global career opportunities in a wide range of sectors including energy, automotive, aerospace, manufacturing, electronics and biomedical industries, as well as preparing you for further study.We offer a good degree of flexibility by combining compulsory modules with a range of electives – this means you can create a programme of study that reflects your individual interests and career aspirations.

Modules

A project-oriented module involving a review of publications and views on a topic allied to the chosen specialist subject. The module will also involve organisation and design of the main project. Skills will be acquired through workshops and seminars that will include: Further programming in MATLAB and /or MS Excel Macros; Project planning and use of Microsoft Project; Measurement and error analysis; Development of laboratory skills including safety and risk assessment.

Tuition fees

UK fees
Course fees for UK students

For this course (per year)

£12,750

International fees
Course fees for EU and international students

For this course (per year)

£30,750

Entry requirements

2:1 in a relevant subject

University information

The University of Nottingham is a pioneering institution with a long and distinguished heritage in education. It is also a research-intensive university and a member of the prestigious Russell Group of universities, making it a superb place to study for a postgraduate qualification. In addition to being one of the world’s top 100 universities, it ranks seventh overall in research power (Research Excellence Framework, 2021). As such, it is...more