Master of Science in Materials Science
Advance your expertise in materials chemistry and engineering at Australia's top-ranked university.
Best for:Students with a strong background in chemistry, physics, and mathematics seeking advanced training in materials science.
Overview
The Master of Science in Materials Science at The Australian National University is a comprehensive two-year postgraduate program designed to provide deep insights into the fundamental properties of materials. Students explore interdisciplinary challenges across technology, healthcare, and environmental science, with a focus on developing advanced solutions for global issues. The curriculum covers essential theoretical foundations alongside specialized knowledge in areas such as nanomaterials, renewable energy, and biocompatible plastics. Graduates are prepared to contribute to critical fields including battery storage, energy efficiency, and tissue engineering.
What you'll do
- Engage in advanced coursework covering the fundamental properties of materials.
- Develop specialized knowledge in the synthesis and application of nanomaterials.
- Apply scientific principles to address global challenges in renewable energy and energy storage.
- Investigate the development of environmentally conscious and biocompatible materials.
- Participate in interdisciplinary research projects related to materials chemistry and engineering.
Requirements
Degree required: Bachelor's degree with a minimum GPA of 5.0/7.0
Degree offered: Master of Science
Language: English proficiency required for international students as per university standards.
Instruction: English
- Completion of at least 8 courses in a cognate discipline with a minimum GPA of 5.0/7.0
- Equivalent of an ANU minor in Chemistry
- Minimum of 2 courses of undergraduate Mathematics
- Minimum of 2 courses of undergraduate Physics
- Must meet the minimum GPA requirements in both overall studies and cognate subjects.
- Must satisfy specific prerequisite course counts in Chemistry, Mathematics, and Physics.
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Interested applicants should visit the official ANU programs and courses portal to review specific admission requirements and submit an application. Ensure all academic transcripts and prerequisite documentation are prepared for the submission process.
- Academic transcripts
- Proof of English proficiency
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