Advanced Materials MSc

Overview This course provides a broad and deep understanding of the processing, nature and properties of engineering materials. Read full overview Course details Modules Compulsory modules Autumn Advanced Materials Characterisation: 10 credits Making Metal Perform: 10 credits Environmental Failure of Materials: 10 credits Spring Advanced Materials: 10 credits Materials Design against Failure: 10 credits Advanced Engineering Research Project Organisation and Design: 10 credits Summer Individual Postgraduate Project: 60 credits Specialist Materials modules You must take a minimum of 20 and a maxium of 30 credits from the following group: Autumn High Performance Ceramics and Glasses: 10 credits Polymer Engineering: 10 credits Spring Fibre Reinforced Composites Engineering: 10 credits Other Optional Modules A further 30 or 40 credits are needed. A total of 60 credits should be taken in each semester. Some possibilites are shown below: Autumn Advanced Engineering Research Preparation (recommended): 10 credits Conservation and Recycling of Materials: 10 credits Surface Engineering Technology: 10 credits Spring Electron-Optical and X-ray Techniques: 10 credits Additives Manufacturing and 3D Printing: 10 credits Joining Technology: 10 credits For more details on our modules, please see the Module Catalogue. The modules we offer are inspired by the research interests of our staff and as a result may change for reasons of, for example, research developments or legislation changes. This list is an example of typical modules we offer, not a definitive list. Funding Careers Related courses