Catalysis and Porous Materials The University of Manchester

Overview

The MSc by Research in Catalysis and Porous Materials at The University of Manchester is an exceptional opportunity for students interested in the forefront of chemical engineering research. The Department of Chemical Engineering and Analytical Science is renowned for its cutting-edge research and teaching, focusing on industrially relevant topics. This programme is structured to provide a comprehensive understanding of catalysis and the development of porous materials, which are crucial for various applications in the chemical industry.

Why Catalysis and Porous Materials at The University of Manchester?

The University of Manchester is consistently ranked among the top universities globally, renowned for its research excellence and innovative teaching methods. The university boasts advanced facilities and a strong emphasis on multidisciplinary research, making it an ideal environment for postgraduate studies. Collaborations with industry partners enhance the learning experience, providing students with insights into real-world applications and challenges.

Tuition Fee Breakdown

The tuition fees for the MSc by Research in Catalysis and Porous Materials are as follows:

• UK students: £5,006 per year
• International students: £29,400 per year

Visit the Fees and Funding section for a breakdown in your local currency.

Syllabus

The programme offers a tailored curriculum that combines taught units with a substantial research project. Students will engage in various research themes, including:

• Advanced functional materials and analytical science
• Biochemical and bioprocess engineering
• Catalysis and porous materials
• Multi-scale modelling
• Process integration
• Subsurface energy systems
• Sustainable industrial systems

This structure ensures that students gain both theoretical knowledge and practical research experience, equipping them with the skills necessary for their future careers.

Careers with Catalysis and Porous Materials

Graduates of the MSc by Research in Catalysis and Porous Materials have a wide range of career opportunities. They are well-prepared for roles in various sectors, including chemical manufacturing, environmental consultancy, and materials science. Alumni have found positions in leading organisations, contributing to advancements in sustainable technologies and innovative chemical processes.