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MPhil - Master of Philosophy
University of Lancashire
Full Time
APR-25
2 years
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MPhil - Master of Philosophy
University of Lancashire
Full Time
SEP-25
2 years
MPhil - Master of Philosophy
University of Lancashire
Full Time
APR-25
2 years
MPhil - Master of Philosophy
Preston Campus
Full Time
MAR-26
2 Years
MPhil - Master of Philosophy
Preston Campus
Full Time
JAN-26
2 Years
MPhil - Master of Philosophy
Preston Campus
Full Time
SEP-25
2 Years
MPhil - Master of Philosophy
University of Lancashire
Part Time
APR-25
4 years
MPhil - Master of Philosophy
University of Lancashire
Part Time
SEP-25
4 years
MPhil - Master of Philosophy
Preston Campus
Part Time
JAN-26
4 Years
MPhil - Master of Philosophy
Preston Campus
Part Time
SEP-25
4 Years
MPhil - Master of Philosophy
Preston Campus
Part Time
MAR-26
4 Years
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Supported by state-of-the-art facilities, our research into materials and their properties involves significant collaborative activity with international partners and industry to provide a focus for cutting-edge research.
The Functional Materials Group (FMG) provides a focus for the investigation of materials and their properties, with impact in healthcare technologies and the environment.
The Groups active research themes include:
Nanomaterials (e.g. magnetic nanoparticles and carbon dots)
Nuclear materials (e.g. zeolites and ion-exchange materials)
Biomaterials (e.g. lipid nanostructures and molecularly imprinted polymers)
Organic materials (Photoactive dyes)
Organometallics and catalysts
Polymers
Microwave technology
Materials processes
Theoretical modelling
A recognised UK first degree, second class honours or above; or a UK masters degree or equivalent qualification. PhD studentships normally require at least an upper second class honours first degree.
Students living in
Domestic
£5,250 per year
Students from Domestic
2024/25 fees: £5,000, 2025/26 fees: £5,250
£17,900 per year
Students from EU
2024/25 fees: £16,900, 2025/26 fees: £17,900
£17,900 per year
Students from International
2024/25 fees: £16,900, 2025/26 fees: £17,900
The University of Central Lancashire is an international, multi-campus university leading the way in modern postgraduate...