MSC(ENG) Nuclear Materials Engineering & Science (MATT95) FT

2015 - 2016

Year 1

Core These are a compulsory part of your degree: you cannot change them. units (105 credits)

A student will take

Semester 1
MAT6660	Nuclear Fuel Cycle	AUT SEM	10 credits
MAT6664	Science of Materials	AUT SEM	15 credits
MAT6665 XCannot be taken with: MAT6002 MAT6005 MAT6007 MAT6675 MAT675	Materials Processing and Characterisation	AUT SEM	15 credits
MAT6666	Materials Selection, Properties and Applications	AUT SEM	15 credits
MAT6668 XCannot be taken with: MAT320 MAT405 MAT6301 MAT6678 MAT678	Technical Skills Development	AUT SEM	5 credits
Semester 2
CPE6290	Nuclear Reactor Engineering Studies	SPR SEM	15 credits
MAT6860 XCannot be taken with: MAT4861	Nuclear Waste Immobilisation and Disposal	SPR SEM	15 credits
MAT6900 XCannot be taken with: MAT4900	Advanced Nuclear Systems	SPR SEM	15 credits

Approved These are on a restricted list of modules offered by your department(s). Normally you will need to select a minimum number of credits from the list. units (15 credits)

A student will take 15 credits from this group.

Semester 2
MAT4442 XCannot be taken with: MAT3442	Glasses and Cements	SPR SEM	15 credits
MAT6334 XCannot be taken with: MAT6374	Advanced Materials Manufacturing: Part I	SPR SEM	15 credits

Core These are a compulsory part of your degree: you cannot change them. units (60 credits)

A student will take

Full academic year
MAT6040 + This unit is specific to the Department of Materials Science and Engineering (UoS). This unit requires significant background knowledge in many areas..	Project	ACAD YR	60 credits

A candidate will take (as part of the requirement 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.

A candidate shall (as part of the requirements for the Degree of PhD with Integrated Studies) complete satisfactorily the following
(i)	ELT	Intensive English Language Training (optional)
(ii)	in the first year
	Y1.1	Induction Meeting
	Y1.2	Managing Research Time
(iii)	in the second year
	Y2.1	Speaking Skills for Research Purposes
	Y2.2	Masters Research Projects - Oral Presentations
(iv)	in the third year
	Y3.2	Research Poster Presentations
(v)	in the fourth year
	Y4.1	Thesis Writing and Viva Preparation
	Y4.2	Graduate Research Conference - Oral Presentations

A candidate shall be expected to attend at least two Career Management Skills sessions during the four year programme.

The Head of Department may, if a candidate fails more than thirty credits in Semester One and in accordance with procedures approved by the Faculty, require a candidate who has taken the programme of study prescribed at 1A and 1B above to become instead a candidate for the Degree of Postgraduate Certificate in Nuclear Materials Engineering and Science (MATT09).

A candidate 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) shall be eligible for the award of the Postgraduate Diploma in Nuclear Materials Engineering and Science (MATT08).

A candidate 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) shall be eligible for the award of the Postgraduate Certificate in Nuclear Materials Engineering and Science (MATT09).

⇐P	-	This module has pre-requisite(s).
P⇒	-	This module is a pre-requisite for other modules.
C	-	This module has co-requisite(s).
X	-	Some modules cannot be studied in combination with this module.
+	-	Additional information about requirements for studying this module.