Thursday, April 16, 2009

Nanotechnology Master at UCL

The MSc in Nanotechnology is designed for graduates from the physical sciences and from relevant engineering disciplines who wish to enter this new and exciting arena, either as industrial researchers, technical managers or academic researchers.Nanotechnology is rapidly establishing itself as a key technology, in industries ranging from microelectronics to health care, with a consequent demand for appropriately trained graduates. The MSc in Nanotechnology is run in conjunction with the department of Physics and Astronomy and the London Centre for Nanotechnology.

The programme consists of taught courses (60%) and a research project with dissertation (40%).


NANOTECHNOLOGY
The London Centre for Nanotechnology, LCN, is a new UK based multidisciplinary enterprise operating at the forefront of science and technology. Structured to form the bridge between the physical and biomedical sciences, it brings together two of the world’s leading institutions in Nanotechnology, namely University College London (UCL) and Imperial College London.

A mission of the LCN is to provide leading edge training in nanotechnology to the workforce and help educate the public. A new £14 million research building has just been completed on the UCL site, furnished with £10 million state of the art equipment, and a £1m teaching facility is in the Department of Electronic & Electrical Engineering.


Various scholarships are :
1.) EPSRC Masters Training Package Studentships
2.) Shell Centenary Scholarships
3.) Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) Scholarships and Awards
4.) British Council scholarships
5.) Commonwealth


For more enquiries,contact :Tutor: Prof Ian Boyd i.boyd@ee.ucl.ac.uk +44 (0)20 7679 7302 Admin: Ms Elizabeth Smith mscenquiries@ee.ucl.ac.uk +44 (0)20 7679 7300

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