MSc NanoBio Science

at University College Dublin

Stage 1 - Core
 

• Nanooptics and biophotonics

  PHYC40400

• Physics of nanomaterials

  PHYC40410

• Nanomechanics - from single molecules to single cells

  PHYC40430

• Computational Biophysics and Nanoscale Simulations

  PHYC40470

• Biophysics at the Nanoscale and Nanodevices

  PHYC40480

• Advanced Atomic Force Microscopy for Bionanoscience

  PHYC40560

• Physics Research Project 45

  PHYC40850

• Ultrafast Soft X-ray Photonics

  PHYC40930

• Bio-inspired technologies

  PHYC40940
   

  Stage 1 - Option
   

• Creative Thinking & Innovation

  IA40310

• This programme is intended for applicants with a degree in Physics, Chemistry, Engineering, Material Science or a related discipline. An upper second class honours or international equivalent is required.

• Applicants whose first language is not English must also demonstrate English language proficiency of IELTS 6.5 (no band less than 6.0 in each element), or equivalent.

• Students meeting the programme’s academic entry requirements but not the  English language requirements, may enter the programme upon  successful completion of UCD’s Pre-Sessional or International Pre-Master’s Pathway programmes. Please see the following link for further information http://www.ucd.ie/alc/programmes/pathways/ 

• These are the minimum entry requirements – additional criteria may be requested for some programmes 

MSc NanoBio Science (T149) Full Time

EU          fee per year - € 9100
nonEU    fee per year - € 26400

The programme prepares you for industry or further research. Career opportunities include the pharmaceutical industry, telecommunications, diagnostic imaging, green technologies and sensor applications, both in Ireland and internationally. It is also a stepping stone to PhD research in the areas of nanoscience, biophotonics and nanotechnology.
 

Prospective employers include Abbott, Alcon, Allergan, Bausch & Lomb, Becton Dickinson, Boston Scientific, Eblana Photonics, Intel, Pfizer, Pharma-Bio Serv, Philips, and SensL.