Program Overview
The Solid State Chemistry and its Applications at University of Sheffield is a MSc programme in Natural Sciences over 12 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of natural sciences. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Solid State Chemistry and its Applications programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United Kingdom and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 12 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Tuition: GBP 20,470 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 10,970 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
- Location: Sheffield, United Kingdom
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Solid State Chemistry and its Applications programme are prepared for diverse careers in natural sciences:
- Research Scientist
- Environmental Consultant
- Laboratory Manager
- Science Writer
- Policy Advisor
- Academic Researcher
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Solid State Chemistry
- Materials For Energy Applications
- Crystal Chemistry
- Phase Diagrams and their Applications
- Glass Processing and Properties
- Refractory Materials and their Applications
- Functional Materials including Electroceramics and Magnetic
- Advanced Characterisation Techniques
- A research project in an area of your choice
- Lectures
- Workshops
- Laboratory classes
- Formal examinations
- Coursework assignments
- Dissertation
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Entry Requirements
A good honours degree in materials, metallurgy, chemistry or a related engineering subject from an approved institution.
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
GBP 20,470 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 10,970 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Tuition fees: GBP 20,470 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 10,970 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact University of Sheffield directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About University of Sheffield
University of Sheffield
Sheffield, United Kingdom
University of Sheffield is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen fields. The...
University Profile- Start Date 2017-09-25
- Language English
- Duration 12 months