Diamond Science and Technology - MSc leading to PhD

University of Warwick

Master

In Coventry

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Description

  • Type

    Master

  • Location

    Coventry

  • Duration

    1 Year

  • Start date

    Different dates available

The programme will begin with a pre-sessional week at Warwick during which social and networking sessions will be organised for the cohort. The formal focus will also be to help chemists, physicists, material scientists, engineers and scientists from related disciplines, speak the same scientific language. This will be achieved through workshops and small group interactions.

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Location

Start date

Coventry (West Midlands)
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University Of Warwick, CV4 7AL

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About this course

This taught programme has been purpose-designed in collaboration with academic colleagues and industry to provide students with an inter-disciplinary skill set, allowing them to deal with any high performance, advanced material, in many different application areas. Although the MSc will primarily focus on DST, students will develop a broader understanding of competitor materials and technologies. The training is designed to produce highly skilled, cross-disciplinary, fast-thinking, innovative and creative graduates.

2:i undergraduate degree (or equivalent) in a related subject

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Subjects

  • Materials
  • Technology
  • Teaching
  • Synthesis
  • Modelling
  • Fabrication
  • Applications
  • Performance
  • Research
  • Manufacturing

Course programme

Core Modules:

There are ten taught modules, several of the modules which have been developed in close partnership with industry (e.g. Oxford Lasers, Renishaw, E6, De Beers) who will contribute to module delivery. The remaining 80 credits of the 180-credit course will come from research projects that will take place at one of eight partner institutions or an industrial company.
  • DST Module 1: Novel and Efficient Methods of Material Synthesis
  • DST Module 4: Theory and Modelling of Materials
  • DST Module 6: Surfaces, Interfaces and Coatings
  • DST Module 7: Devices and Fabrication
  • DST Module 9: Applications of High Performance Materials
  • DST Module 11: Mini Research Project 1 and 2
  • DST Module 2: Properties and Characterization of Materials
  • DST Module 3: Defects and Dopants
  • DST Module 5: Manufacturing the Future: Industrial Diamond
  • DST Module 8: Photonics and Quantum Technologies
Optional Modules:
  • Students must choose one of the following two modules:
  • DST Module 10a: Electrochemistry and Sensors
  • DST Module 10b: Biomedical Optics and Applications

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