Polymer and Polymer Composite Science and Engineering MSc(Eng)

University of Sheffield

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Description

  • Type

    Master

  • Location

    Sheffield

  • Duration

    1 Year

  • Start date

    Different dates available

Bringing together expertise from the Department of Materials Science and Engineering and the Department of Chemistry, and further supported by the Polymer Centre, the UK’s largest single-university academic network in the field of polymers, this course will provide you with a thorough understanding of advanced topics on polymer and composite science and engineering.

Facilities

Location

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Sheffield (South Yorkshire)
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Western Bank, S10 2TN

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About this course

Polymers and polymer composites are increasingly important in our everyday life and can be found all around us. At the same time, more and more high-performance speciality polymers and polymer nanocomposites have been developed for advanced engineering, plastic electronics and biomedical applications.

A good honours degree in materials, a physical science (chemistry or physics) or a related engineering subject. Some background in polymers or composites is desired.

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Subjects

  • Materials
  • Engineering
  • Polymer Chemistry
  • Fundamental Polymer
  • Chemistry
  • Analysis
  • Polymer
  • Polymer Laboratory
  • Physics of Polymers
  • Science and Engineering
  • Polymer materials
  • Manufacture
  • Polymer processing
  • Polymer Fibre

Course programme

Modules

Core modules
  • Fundamental Polymer Chemistry
  • Polymer Characterisation and Analysis
  • Polymer Laboratory
  • The Physics of Polymers
  • Polymer Materials Science and Engineering
  • Design and Manufacture of Composites
  • Polymer Processing
  • Polymer Fibre Composite Materials
  • Research Project in an area of your choice
Teaching

Working alongside students and staff from across the globe, you’ll tackle real-world projects, and attend lectures, seminars and laboratory classes delivered by academic and industry experts.

Assessment

You’ll be assessed by formal examinations, coursework assignments and a dissertation.

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Polymer and Polymer Composite Science and Engineering MSc(Eng)

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