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Material Science

Nanoscience MSc

University of Strathclyde

United Kingdom

An interdisciplinary MSc covering nanoscale physics, chemistry, materials and state-of-the-art nanoscience research and characterisation methods.

Study Level

Master's Degree

Study Mode

On Campus

Duration

12 months full-time

Programme Overview

The University of Strathclyde Nanoscience MSc provides interdisciplinary postgraduate education connecting physics, chemistry and nanoscale materials.

Students develop understanding of the behaviour and applications of matter at nanometre scales.

The programme provides training in modern nanoscience research techniques and advanced experimental methods.

Students gain skills relevant to nanoscale materials, electronic technologies, advanced characterisation and interdisciplinary scientific research.

The MSc includes advanced taught study followed by an individual research project.

Entry Requirements

Applicants normally require at least a second-class honours degree or international equivalent in:

Physics

Chemistry

Engineering Physics

Another closely related subject

Engineering applicants should have sufficient undergraduate preparation in fundamental physics, including quantum mechanics and electromagnetism.

English-Language Requirements

IELTS Academic:
6.0 overall
Minimum 5.5 in each component

Career Outcomes

Nanomaterials ScientistMaterials Research ScientistNanotechnology EngineerSemiconductor Research ScientistAdvanced Materials Researcher

Scholarship Information

Faculty of Science International Master's Scholarship for Physics Eligible international students beginning in September 2026 may receive a £7,000 scholarship. Additional University scholarships may also be available.