MSc Nanotechnology: University of East London

About the programme

BITE offers a balance between an industry and academic learning environment with small class sizes and on-going support and guidance for the best achievement. Their approach to learning is focused on the student and the development of a skill-set that can be applied.

Career opportunities

This programme will develop conceptual understanding of nano technology and solutions in the electronics world. It will foster innovation through an interdisciplinary approach to industry and non-industrial sectors that rely on emerging. Students who successfully complete this programme may be able to work in the following sectors:

• pharmaceutical
• bio-tech industry
• aerospace
• manufacturing
• energy industry
• consumer electronics
• telecommunications
• food

Admission requirments

The entry requirement for the MSc programme is normally satisfied by possession of one of the following:

• BSc(Hons) or BEng(Hons) in Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, Mathematics, Chemical Engineering, or an appropriate and related subject, with an award classification of no less than a lower second class honours (2:2).
• A degree qualification of a standard equivalent to that obtained after a programme of study in a recognised university outside the UK. (Note: Sources such as the British Council Handbook and NARIC will be used as references to verify the qualifications equivalence to a UK degree)
• Students may be admitted with advanced standing through the recognition of credit or the accreditation of experiential or certificated learning according to the University of East London Accreditation of (Experiential) Learning (A(E)L) policy.
• A student may gain admission to a programme, with advanced standing, with up to half of the credits associated with the award being achieved through accredited experiential learning, or up two thirds through accredited certificated learning (Where a combination of experiential and certificated learning is involved up to one half of the credits for the award may be achieved through accredited experiential learning with further credits being achieved through accredited certificated learning up to a maximum of two thirds of the credits for the award)
• Applicants will also be required to meet the Institutes standard for competence in English language and will be expected to hold GCSE grade C or an equivalent in English or a TOFEL score or IELTs 6.5 or equivalent.