The MSc in Nanoscience to Nanotechnology course enables you to understand the fundamental principles of physics and engineering with major consequences for nanotechnology.
You will develop knowledge around how general concepts of nanoscience research are transferred into engineering applications and products.
Accredited by the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET), this course covers the techniques necessary for scientific investigation at extremely small dimensions, and the latest research developments in this rapidly evolving area.
Our Centre for Nanohealth is one of the UK’s pioneering centres for nanoscience teaching and research.
Our world-class Systems and Process Engineering Centre brings together academic expertise from across the University, incorporating state-of-the-art facilities.
You will study a range of subjects from the latest semiconductor fabrication technology through to biological and medical applications. Over the course of your studies, a strong emphasis will be on characterisation and control of materials at the nanoscale.
Facilities within the Centre for Nanohealth at Swansea will support your work. This is home to a state-of-the-art nanotechnology laboratory suite and cutting-edge fabrication and characterisation facilities.
The College of Engineering has an international community of over 500 postgraduate students and 120 research staff.
You will also have access to our on-site library, open 24 hours a day, advanced laboratories, a year-round programme of guest lectures, and dedicated postgraduate work rooms.
Graduates of the Nanoscience to Nanotechnology MSc at Swansea are well positioned for specialist employment opportunities.
Usually the entry requirements for the MSc Nanoscience to Nanotechnology is a first or second class honours degree in Engineering or similar relevant science discipline.
We welcome applications by prospective students from around the world and look for evidence of previous study that is equivalent to the entry requirements stated above. The Postgraduate Admissions Office are happy to advise you on whether your qualifications are suitable for entry to the course you would like to study. Please email admissions@swansea.ac.uk for further information.
If English is not your first language you will need an acceptable pass in an approved English Language qualification to make sure you get the full benefit from studying at Swansea. We consider a wide range of qualifications, including the Swansea University English Test, the British Council IELTS test (with a score of at least 6.5 and 5.5 in each component).
Type of learning | On-campus |
Type of degrees | Bachelors, Masters |
No. of campuses | 2 |
Application Season | Various intakes round the year |
On-campus housing | Available |
Financial Aid | Available as Scholarships and Awards |
Work Study | Available for international students |
An estimated budget for aspirants consisting of expenses like accommodation, travel and stay required to study in the UK is as compiled below. Note that an annual budget for undergraduates and graduates of the university is approximately 7500 GBP and 9500 GBP, respectively.
The tuition fees vary from course to course for both graduate and undergraduate degrees. Fee for some of the course is:
Other expenses apart from the tuition fee are as mentioned below.
Private Residence Costs
Expenditure | Cost per week | Cost per academic year (40 weeks) |
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Rent | 80.00 – 110.00 | 3200.00 – 4400.00 |
Meals | - | 2,000 to 3,000 |
Contents Insurance | 2.75 | 110.00 |
Broadband | 4.60 | 184.00 |
Travel Costs | 9.00 | 360.00 |
Course Costs | Costs per Week | Cost per academic year (40 weeks) |
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Books | 8.36 | 334.40 |
Printing and Binding | 1.10 | 44.00 |
Course Equipment | 1.75 | 70.00 |
Field Trips | 1.35 – 30.00 | 54.00 – 1200.00 |
Tuition Fees in UK (1st Year Average) | MS: £17276 | MBA: £17276 | BE/Btech: £16632 | BBA: £15130 | BSc: £16632 | MFin: £19000 | MA: £15560 | MIM: £18241 | MEM: £16950 | MArch: £14271 | BHM: £12662 | MIS: £15344 | MEng: £12876 | MBBS: £28865| MPharm: £15452 |
Average Accomodation & Food Costs in UK | £850 to £1,050 a month |
Entrance Exams in UK | TOEFL: 88 | IELTS: 6.5 | PTE: 59 | GMAT: 590 |
Work and Study in UK | Permitted for 20 hours/week with a valid study permit. |
Post Study Work Permit in UK | 2 Year after graduation depending on the course. |
Cost of Student Visa in UK | £348 |
Student Visa in UK | Your nationality, duration of your stay and purpose of your stay are the three essential factors for UK visa. For Non-EU students UK visa is mandatory. |
Intakes in UK | There are mainly two intakes in UK: January/February & September/October. |
Top Job Sectors in UK | IT Engineering, Product Design, Mobile Development, Designers, Logistics, etc. |
Economy in UK | Growth Rate: 1.3% (2018) 1.4% (2019) 1.4% (2020e), 6th Largest Economy in the World by Nominal |
Tuition & fees :
£ 20,200
Total
£ 20,200