The Advanced Materials Chemistry MRes at Nottingham Trent University is designed for ambitious graduates seeking to delve into the cutting edge of materials science and innovation. You will explore the intricate world of solid-state and nanocomposite materials, understanding their synthesis, functional roles, and the crucial interplay between structure and properties. This postgraduate Master's degree is ideal for those with a strong chemistry background who are eager to develop advanced research skills and contribute to the development of novel materials with applications ranging from medicine to advanced engineering.
This full-time, on-campus Master's degree is structured over one year, providing you with a comprehensive blend of theoretical knowledge and practical research experience. You will engage with modules on physical properties of materials, inorganic chemistry beyond the molecule, and essential research methods. The culmination of your studies will be a substantial, laboratory-based research project, where you will design and execute experiments, evaluate scientific literature, and present your findings. You will graduate with a Master's qualification and the advanced analytical and experimental skills sought by research institutions and industries worldwide.