Master of Materials Science and Engineering
A comprehensive master's program combining advanced coursework with hands-on research in materials science and nanotechnology.
Best for:Graduates in science or engineering disciplines seeking advanced training in materials research and development.
Overview
The Master of Materials Science and Engineering at the University of Newcastle offers students a unique blend of rigorous academic coursework and practical research experience. Participants gain access to world-class facilities at the Global Innovative Centre for Advanced Nanomaterials (GICAN). The curriculum focuses on the design and discovery of innovative materials, including nanomaterials, functional materials, and advanced metal alloys. This program is designed to train the next generation of scientists and engineers to address complex challenges in material development.
What you'll do
- Engage in advanced coursework covering core principles of materials science and engineering.
- Conduct independent or supervised research projects within the GICAN facility.
- Utilize state-of-the-art infrastructure for material design and characterization.
- Develop expertise in the synthesis and application of functional and nanomaterials.
- Complete a research specialisation or general pathway as per program requirements.
Requirements
Degree required: Bachelor Degree (AQF level 7) in a related Science or Engineering discipline.
Degree offered: Master of Materials Science and Engineering
Language: English proficiency as required by the University of Newcastle for international students.
Instruction: English
- Foundational knowledge in science or engineering disciplines.
- Academic eligibility for postgraduate study at the University of Newcastle.
- Ability to undertake independent research and laboratory work.
- Applicants with a Bachelor Degree (AQF level 7) will be assessed by the Faculty.
- Applicants with a Bachelor Honours Degree, Graduate Certificate, Graduate Diploma, or Master Degree (AQF Level 8/9) will be assessed on a case-by-case basis.
- Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) is subject to faculty assessment and program pathway.
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How to apply
Interested applicants should visit the official University of Newcastle degree page to review specific entry requirements and submit an application through the university portal. Ensure all academic transcripts and supporting documentation are prepared for the faculty assessment process.
- Academic transcripts
- Proof of English proficiency
- Degree certificates
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