MSc Advanced Materials with Industry Placement
Manchester Metropolitan University
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MSc Advanced Materials offers the chance to get to grips with materials chemistry including the design, analysis, and characterisation of materials. With a multi-disciplinary approach, we offer a fascinating combination of chemistry and project management to develop your professional skills and prepare you to join the next generation of materials scientists. The course is suited to talented chemists and scientists with a passion for analysing and creating innovative materials. With a core ...Read more

MSc Advanced Materials offers the chance to get to grips with materials chemistry including the design, analysis, and characterisation of materials. With a multi-disciplinary approach, we offer a fascinating combination of chemistry and project management to develop your professional skills and prepare you to join the next generation of materials scientists. The course is suited to talented chemists and scientists with a passion for analysing and creating innovative materials. With a core interest in materials chemistry, on this course, you’ll develop an in-depth understanding of the relationship between the structure and performance of different materials, the fundamental principles driving the development of innovative products, and strategies for the design and development of novel materials.

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Hufsa
05 Mar 25

The labs are well-equipped, and the library provides access to a vast range of research materials. The professors, especially my supervisor Ian Ingram, are approachable and..Read more

SR
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14 Nov 22

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Entry requirements

Youll need a UK honours degree – at least a 2:2 – or the international equivalent, in a relevant materials or chemistry-related subject. We will also consider engineering graduates on an individual basis, to ensure that they have the chemistry skills required for the research project. We may also consider your application if you can demonstrate highly relevant work experience in a related field.

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£12,400 per year

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£12,400 per year

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£22,000 per year

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£22,000 per year

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The labs are well-equipped, and the library provides access to a vast range of research materials. The professors, especially my supervisor Ian Ingram, are approachable and...
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Manchester Metropolitan University , Manchester

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Ormond Building Lower Ormond Street Manchester Lancashire M15 6BX United Kingdom
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