units (105 credits)
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1A
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A student will take
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Semester 1
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MAT6664
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Science of Materials
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AUT SEM
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15 credits
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MAT6665
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Materials Processing and Characterisation
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AUT SEM
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15 credits
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MAT6670
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Practical, Modelling and Digital Skills
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AUT SEM
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15 credits
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Semester 2
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MAT4111
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Functional and Structural Ceramics
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SPR SEM
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15 credits
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MAT4442
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Glasses and Cements
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SPR SEM
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15 credits
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MAT6514
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Solid State Chemistry
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SPR SEM
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15 credits
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Full academic year
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MAT6669
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Heat and Materials with Application
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ACAD YR
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15 credits
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units (15 credits)
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1B
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A student will take 15 credits from this group.
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Semester 2
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MAT6516
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Materials for Energy Applications
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SPR SEM
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15 credits
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MAT6720
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Nanostructures and Nano-structuring
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SPR SEM
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15 credits
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units (60 credits)
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1C
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A student will take
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Full academic year
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MAT6040
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Project
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ACAD YR
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60 credits
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2
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A student will take (as part of the requirements for the Degree of PhD with Integrated Studies and unless exempted) the Doctoral Development Programme as prescribed in the Regulations for the Doctoral Development Programme.
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3
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A student will (as part of the requirements for the Degree of PhD with Integrated Studies) complete satisfactorily the following
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(i)
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ELT
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Intensive English Language Training (optional)
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(ii)
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in the first year
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Y1.1
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Induction Meeting
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Y1.2
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Managing Research Time
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(iii)
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in the second year
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Y2.1
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Speaking Skills for Research Purposes
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Y2.2
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Masters Research Projects - Oral Presentations
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(iv)
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in the third year
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Y3.2
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Research Poster Presentations
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(v)
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in the fourth year
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Y4.1
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Thesis Writing and Viva Preparation
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Y4.2
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Graduate Research Conference - Oral Presentations
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4
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A student will be expected to attend at least two Career Management Skills sessions during the four year programme.
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5
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A student must normally pass MAT6670 Practical, Modelling and Digital Skills at the first attempt in order to proceed to MAT6040. A student who fails to satisfy this requirement will become instead a student for the Postgraduate Diploma in Advanced Solid State Chemistry and its Applications (MATT05).
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6
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The Head of Department may, if a student fails more than thirty credits in Semester One and in accordance with procedures approved by the Faculty, require a student who has taken the programme of study prescribed at 1A and 1B above to become instead a student for the Degree of Postgraduate Certificate in Advanced Solid State Chemistry and Its Applications (MATT06).
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7
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A student who has been awarded one hundred and twenty credits in respect of units listed at 1A, 1B and 1C above and who does not proceed to complete the requirements for the Degree of MSc(Eng) will be eligible for the award of the Postgraduate Diploma in Advanced Solid State Chemistry and Its Applications (MATT05).
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8
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A student who has been awarded sixty credits in respect of units listed at 1A and 1B above and who does not proceed to complete the requirements for the Degree of MSc(Eng) will be eligible for the award of the Postgraduate Certificate in Advanced Solid State Chemistry and Its Applications (MATT06).
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9
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In the event of failure of MAT6040 listed at 1C at the first attempt, any resubmission is subject to the approval of the Board of Examiners.
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10
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A student who does not pass MAT6040 listed at 1C above with a minimum mark of 60 at the first attempt will be ineligible to proceed to the Degree of PhD.
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