MSc/PgDip Nanoscience at University of Strathclyde
| MSc/PgDip Nanoscience at University of Strathclyde | |
| Course Duration | 1 Year |
| Course Intake | September |
| Course Details Website Link | Visit Website |
| Course Level | Postgraduate |
| Tution Fees | £ 20,350 |
| English Language Requirment | |
| IELTS | 6.5 |
| TOEFL | 80 |
| PTE | 58 |
Study with us
- master state-of-the-art research and methods in nanoscience in an interdisciplinary course connecting physics and chemistry
- become equipped for a research-based career in industry or to progress to a PhD
- provides a comprehensive overview of state-of-the-art research in nanoscience, along with the opportunity to develop the skills necessary for this emerging area
- mainly designed to equip you for a research-based career in industry, but it can also serve as a way of progressing towards a PhD
Why this course?
This course explores the frontiers of science on the nanoscale. It provides a strong grounding in basic nanoscience before progressing to advanced topics.
Taught classes have been developed from the many years of nanoscience research at the University in areas such as:
- nanoscale imaging
- nanoparticle fabrication and functionalisation
- chemical physics
- computational modelling of the nanoworld
Facilities
This course is run by the Department of Physics. Departmental facilities include:
- photophysics lab with world-leading instrumentation for fluorescence lifetime, spectra, microscopy, imaging and sensing
- a scanning electron microscopy suite for analysis of hard and soft matter
- the Ultrafast Chemical Physics lab with state-of-the-art femtosecond laser systems for multi-dimensional IR spectroscopy
- access to top-of-the-range facilities for high-performance computing
- industry standard cleanroom in the Institute of Photonics
Careers
What kind of jobs do Strathclyde Physics graduates get?
To answer this question we contacted some of our Physics graduates from all courses to find out what jobs they have. They are working across the world in a number of different roles including:
- Medical Physicist
- Senior Engineer
- Professor
- Systems Engineer
- Treasury Analyst
- Patent Attorney
- Software Engineer
- Teacher
- Spacecraft Project Manager
- Defence Scientist
- Procurement Manager
- Oscar winner
University of Strathclyde Average Tuition Fees And Other Expenses
Fee for various range of courses available at the university varies as per their duration, level and type of program. Some of the popular courses with their respective fees are as mentioned below.
Undergraduate Courses (2020-2021)
| Name of Faculty/Program | Fee (in GBP) |
|---|---|
| BBA | 17,500 |
| Biomedical Engineering | 21,500 |
| Computer & Information Sciences | 18,100 |
| Mathematics & Statistics | 15,300 |
| Architecture | 18,100 |
Graduate Courses (2020-2021)
| Name of Faculty | Fee (in GBP) |
|---|---|
| Faculty of humanities & social science | 15,300 |
| Strathclyde Business School | 24,300 |
| Faculty of Science | 20,350 |
| Faculty of Engineering | 20,900 |
Cost of Living
List of expenses apart from the basic tuition fee are as compiled below.
| Cost | Amount (GBP per week) |
|---|---|
| Accommodation | 100 to 142 |
| Food, local travel, laundry, among others | 100 |
| Books and supplies, clothing, graduation fees, et al. | 16.22 |
| Total | 216.22 – 258.22 |
Note that candidates looking for their private rented accommodation will require 100 to 125 GBP, per week, for a room in a shared plus other expenses.
| University of Strathclyde Average Tuition Fee Per Year | |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | £ 17,010 |
| Postgraduate | 18,509 |
| University of Strathclyde Cost Per Year | |
| Overall cost of living | £ 5,852 |
| Campus accommodation | £ 7,312 |
| * Please note that fees may vary. Always check the exact cost of the program and bear in mind likely additional expenses. | |
| University of Strathclyde English score required | |
|---|---|
| IELTS Undergraduate | 6.5 |
| IELTS Postgraduate | 6.5 |
| TOEFL Undergraduate | 73 |
| TOEFL Postgraduate | 73 |
| * Please note that minimum score required for English language may vary from course to couse.Always check exact requirement for the programme. | |
| University of Strathclyde University Contact Details |
|---|
| University of Strathclyde Address |
| 16 Richmond St,Glasgow 16 Richmond St G1 1XQ |
| University of Strathclyde Email |
| christopher.mackay@strath.ac.uk |
| University of Strathclyde Phone |
| +44(0)1415482912 |