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Study Details: MSc: 12 months full-time
The Masters in Advanced Functional Materials is an inherently multidisciplinary subject that spans Physics, Chemistry, Materials Science and Nanotechnology. It underpins many of aspects of modern life and its themes are at the heart of global technological challenges, including energy generation and storage, microelectronics and healthcare. University of Glasgow research in the area has spanned the development of photovoltaics for enhanced solar energy systems, next-generation data storage technologies and characterisation of alloys for nuclear reactor design.
A 2:1 Honours degree in Physical Sciences, Materials Science or Chemistry (with a significant component of Physical Chemistry). Applications will also be considered from candidates with
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Along with careers spanning a range of areas within academia and research and development, roles also include; Material Science Scientist, Senior Analytical Scientist, and Senior Scientist in Materials Characterisation within Pharmaceutical and Manufacturing companies.
Core courses
ADVANCED DATA ANALYSIS FOR PHYSICS AND ASTRONOMY
IMAGING AND DETECTORS
NANO AND ATOMIC SCALE IMAGING 1
RESEARCH SKILLS
SOLID STATE PHYSICS
STATISTICAL MECHANICS
MSC PROJECT
Optional courses
CHEMISTRY OF THE F-BLOCK 4M
CHEMICAL THERMODYNAMICS AND STATISTICAL MECHANICS 4M
DETECTION AND ANALYSIS OF IONISING RADIATION
ELECTROMAGNETIC THEORY 2
ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENT
ENVIRONMENTAL RADIOACTIVITY
FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS 4M
GROUPS AND SYMMETRIES
MAGNETISM & SUPERCONDUCTIVITY
NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS 4M
NUCLEAR POWER REACTORS
QUANTUM AND ATOM OPTICS
QUANTUM INFORMATION
QUANTUM THEORY
SEMICONDUCTOR PHYSICS
SURFACE CHEMISTRY: STRUCTURE AND REACTIVITY 4M
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