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Materials Design and Engineering – (M.Sc.)
Newcastle University
School of Chemical Engineering and Advanced Materials
| Application Deadline: | International students applying for September 2011 entry should apply by Friday 15 July 2011 | ||
| Location: | Newcastle Upon Tyne / United Kingdom / View location on map ▾ Hide location on map ▴ | ||
| Duration: | 12 months | Start Date: | September |
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| Languages: | English | ||
Location of Newcastle University
The one-year programme includes a major research project in the form of a dissertation (60 credits). The remaining 120 credits are allocated to taught modules. Subject areas include: advanced materials and processes; nanomaterials; materials and fabrication; joining technology; lifetime prediction and design for reliability; manufacturing technology; business and environmental management; sustainable industry.
The two-year programme is designed for candidates (especially from overseas) who require extra English tuition, or who need further training in certain other key background skills. You take a preparatory year comprising English language and other relevant introductory modules plus engineering modules in materials and fabrication, integrated design, sustainable processing and design of experiments. You then continue into the second year and take the one-year version of the programme as described above.
Contents
Compulsory modules:
CME8012 Business and Environmental Management
CME8031 Tribology and Materials Design
CME8032 Lifetime Prediction and Design for Reliability
CME8033 Design for Environmental Protection
CME8034 Nanomaterials
CME8039 Materials and Fabrication
CME8042 Advanced Materials and Processes
CME8050 Joining Technology
CME8054 Advanced Manufacturing Technology
CME8095 Materials Project
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Requirements
All applicants should have a minimum of a second-class (2.2) Honours degree, or equivalent, in an appropriate engineering or science subject. For the one-year programme, applicants whose first language is not English require IELTS 6.5, TOEFL 90 (Internet-based) or 577 (paper-based), or equivalent. For the two-year programme, we consider applications from students whose English language skills are below IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Our INTO Newcastle University Centre can provide extra tuition to help you meet the University's English language requirements.
Additional Requirements
| Minimal degree required: | Bachelor's degree |
| Minimal amount of work experience | Not specified |
Language Proficiency
| IELTS Band: | 6.5 |
| TOEFL Internet-based: | 90 |
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