Band A
IELTS overall score of 6.5, minimum component scores not below 6.0
The fundamentals of polymer synthesis and properties will be introduced, but then special focus is placed on modern instrumentation and analytical methods used for polymer and materials characterisation. You will receive advanced knowledge from experts within academia and collaborating companies. Gaining hands-on experience in a variety of relevant techniques will enable you to work in any modern laboratory because the skills you acquire will be readily transferable between disciplines.
You will also undertake a cutting-edge project with a world-leading research group. When you graduate, you will be well positioned to take up employment in research and development roles within a number of sectors, or to progress to PhD study.
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Core Modules
Polymer Synthesis
Physical Properties of Polymers and Nanocomposites
Frontier Techniques in Analytical Sciences
Techniques in Quantitative and Qualitative Analysis
Chromatography and Separation Science
Transferable Skills
Optional Modules
You will study one of the following:
Group Research Project
Team Research Project
Real World Analysis
Plus two elective modules from:
Mass Spectrometry
Electrochemistry and Sensors
Magnetic Resonance
Advanced Colloidal Materials
Polymers in the Real World
Our graduates have gone on to work for organisations in: academia; pharmaceuticals; chemical and material industry; science consultancy; banking and finance.
Our department has a dedicated professionally qualified Senior Careers Consultant offering impartial advice and guidance together with workshops and events throughout the year. Previous examples of workshops and events include:
Careers in Science
Career Options with Chemistry
Warwick careers fairs throughout the year
MSc lunchtime careers presentations
PhD Transferable Skills careers decision making session
Finding experience to boost your CV for Chemistry students
SME Careers Events – e.g. British Coatings Federation Careers Evening
Career Options with Chemistry Presentation and Networking Evening
IHS per year: GBP 500
