Mres Advanced Materials Chemistry

Clifton Campus

 

INTAKE: Jan & Sept

Program Overview

The Master of Research (MRes) in Advanced Materials Chemistry program at Nottingham Trent University is designed for individuals seeking to deepen their understanding of advanced materials and their applications. This program equips students with the knowledge, research skills, and practical insights required to contribute to the development of innovative materials and technologies.

  1. Interdisciplinary Approach: The program adopts an interdisciplinary approach, combining principles from chemistry, physics, and materials science to explore the properties and applications of advanced materials.

  2. Materials Characterization: Students gain expertise in materials characterization techniques, including spectroscopy, microscopy, and analytical chemistry, enabling them to analyze and manipulate materials at the atomic and molecular levels.

  3. Research Project: The program emphasizes independent research, with students undertaking a substantial research project under the guidance of experienced faculty members.

  4. Materials Design: Students learn about materials design principles, including computational methods and simulation techniques, to engineer materials with specific properties.

  5. Applications: The program explores a wide range of material applications, including in electronics, energy storage, nanotechnology, and healthcare.

  6. Advanced Analytical Tools: Students have access to state-of-the-art laboratories and advanced analytical instruments, enhancing their research capabilities.

  7. Collaborative Research: NTU fosters collaboration with industry partners and research institutions, providing students with opportunities to work on real-world materials challenges.

  8. Professional Development: The program includes professional development components, preparing students for research careers in academia, industry, or government.

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Location

Clifton Campus

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Score

IELTS 6.5

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Tuition Fee

£ 16800

Postgraduate Entry Requirements:

  • Academic Qualifications: International students applying for postgraduate programs at NTU are required to hold a relevant undergraduate degree or its equivalent from a recognized institution.
  • Percentage Requirement: NTU typically expects international students to have achieved a minimum of 65% or above in their previous academic qualifications. However, specific entry requirements may vary depending on the program and the country's educational system from which the student has graduated.
  • English Language Proficiency: Similar to undergraduate programs, international students applying for postgraduate programs at NTU are required to demonstrate English language proficiency. The accepted English language tests and minimum scores are the same as for undergraduate programs:
    • IELTS: A minimum overall score of 6.5, with no less than 5.5 in each component.
    • TOEFL: A minimum score of 81 on the internet-based test (iBT).
    • PTE: A minimum score of 62.

Students must provide:

  • academic marksheets & transcripts
  • letters of recommendation
  • a personal statement - SOP
  • passport
  • other supporting documents as required by the university.

Work experience: Some postgraduate courses may require relevant work experience in the field.

It is important to note that meeting the minimum entry requirements does not guarantee admission, as the university considers factors such as availability of places and competition for the program. Additionally, some courses may have higher entry requirements or additional selection criteria, such as interviews or portfolio submissions.

These scholarships provide opportunities for talented students to pursue their studies at Nottingham Trent University:

  1. International Vice-Chancellor's Scholarship: NTU offers the Vice-Chancellor's Scholarship for international students. This scholarship is highly competitive and awarded based on academic excellence, with a focus on the applicant's achievements and potential contributions to NTU and their chosen field of study.
  2. International Postgraduate Scholarship: NTU offers postgraduate scholarships for international students pursuing a master's degree or research program. These scholarships are awarded based on academic merit and can help cover a portion of the tuition fees.
  3. Country-Specific Scholarships:NTU offers scholarships tailored to students from specific countries or regions. These scholarships aim to attract talented individuals from diverse backgrounds and may have specific eligibility criteria, such as academic achievement or residency in a particular country. International students are advised to check the NTU website or contact the admissions office for information on country-specific scholarships.
  4. External Scholarships:NTU encourages international students to explore external scholarship opportunities. There are various organizations, foundations, and governments that offer scholarships to support international students studying in the UK. NTU provides guidance and resources to help students identify and apply for these external scholarships.

It is important to note that scholarship availability, eligibility criteria, and application deadlines may vary from year to year.

Graduates of the MRes Advanced Materials Chemistry program from NTU have promising career prospects in various sectors related to materials science and chemistry.

  1. Research Scientist: Graduates can work as research scientists, conducting advanced materials research in academic institutions, research laboratories, or industry.

  2. Materials Engineer: Graduates may pursue roles as materials engineers, designing and developing materials for specific applications in sectors like aerospace, healthcare, or electronics.

  3. PhD Studies: Some graduates may choose to pursue doctoral studies, furthering their research expertise and contributing to cutting-edge materials research.

  4. Product Development: Graduates can work in product development roles, contributing to the creation of innovative products and technologies.

  5. Quality Control: Graduates with a focus on analytical chemistry can work in quality control and assurance positions, ensuring the quality of materials and products.

  6. Consulting: Graduates may opt for consulting careers, providing materials science expertise to organizations seeking to optimize their materials-related processes.

  7. Academic Careers: Graduates with a passion for teaching and research can pursue academic careers, becoming professors or lecturers at universities.


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