Overview

The Nanomaterials masters (MSc) Programme provides an in-depth understanding of the principles governing nano and functional materials properties and synthesis, their characterisation and their assembly into advanced functional devices, from photovoltaics to supercapacitors.

This exciting new one-year course delivers research-focused teaching and training for graduates wishing to develop a career in the cutting-edge, dynamic field of nano and functional materials.

The master's covers a wide range of themes from advanced composites to graphene and functional nano materials. You will also gain hands-on advanced research training.

This course will prepare you to become an academic or industrial scientist with unique skills and expertise in nano and functional materials and related technologies.

Career opportunities

This Nanomaterials course from The University of Manchester aims to prepare graduates to become academic or industrial scientists with unique skills and expertise in nano and functional materials and related technologies.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

PGT Dissertation

Materials Science

Research Methods

Advanced Composites

Graphene & Nanomaterials

Respect and Dignity at Manchester

Principles of Nanomaterials

Applied Functional Materials & Devices

Soft Matter

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-29 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-05-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Manchester, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Materials Science Molecular Sciences Nanoscience and Nanotechnology View 92 other Masters in Materials Science in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

GPA

Lower Second Class

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

You will need at least a UK 2.2 Honours degree or overseas equivalent in Materials Science, Chemistry, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Nanoscience or Nanotechnology
Alternatively, a UK 2.1 Honours degree or equivalent is required in Physics, Mathematics, Civil Engineering, Electrical/Electronic Engineering or Biochemical Engineering.

Other backgrounds may also be considered.

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

35000 GBP / year

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Citizens or residents

14000 GBP / year

≈ 14000 GBP / year

Living costs

Manchester

United Kingdom

645 - 1197 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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