units (120 credits)
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1A
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A student will take
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Semester 1
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CHM6201
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Polymer Characterization and Analysis
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AUT SEM
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15 credits
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CHM6401
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Polymer Laboratory
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AUT SEM
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15 credits
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MAT6102
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The Physics of Polymers
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AUT SEM
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15 credits
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MAT6430
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Polymer Fibre Composite Materials
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AUT SEM
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15 credits
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Semester 2
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MAT6103
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Polymer Materials Science and Engineering
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SPR SEM
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15 credits
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MAT6104
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Design and Manufacture of Composites
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SPR SEM
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15 credits
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MAT6106
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Polymer Processing
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SPR SEM
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15 credits
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Full academic year
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CHM6106
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Fundamental Polymer Chemistry
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ACAD YR
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15 credits
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units (60 credits)
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1B
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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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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 above to become instead a student for the Degree of Postgraduate Certificate in Polymer and Polymer Composite Science and Engineering (MATT33).
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6
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A student who has been awarded one hundred and twenty 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 Diploma in Polymer and Polymer Composite Science and Engineering (MATT31).
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7
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A student who has been awarded sixty credits in respect of units listed at 1A 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 Polymer and Polymer Composite Science and Engineering (MATT33).
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8
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In the event of failure of MAT6040 listed at 1B at the first attempt, any resubmission is subject to the approval of the Board of Examiners.
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9
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A student who does not pass MAT6040 listed at 1B 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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