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University of Birmingham: Materials in Fusion Energy

Institution University of Birmingham View institution profile
Department College of Engineering and Physical Sciences
Web https://www.birmingham.ac.uk
Study type Taught

Summary

Become a materials specialist and tackle our future energy challenges with our MRes Materials in Fusion Energy. Our programme gives you the expertise to work on nuclear fusion solutions.

Develop advanced scientific knowledge, concepts and skills for a career in the nuclear sector. Immersing you in the fusion environment, our course prepares you for research or technology roles in materials science and engineering.

Course highlights With our leading researchers, you will learn how to design, manufacture, certify, and manage the lifecycle of materials. You’ll work on an individual project, honing your research skills and learning how to communicate your findings.

  • Strong industry connections, including with the nuclear industry and the UK Atomic Energy Authority

  • Course led by Joint Chair in Fusion Materials plus close links with Culham Centre for Fusion Energy

  • World-leading facilities, including two particle accelerators

Master of Research - MRes

University of Birmingham

Birmingham offers over 600 taught postgraduate programmes to help students widen their skills base, further their knowledge and boost their career prospects. Its wealth of research opportunities involve the completion of original academic research, or a piece of scholarship, which students will conduct under expert supervision from a Birmingham academic.

The value of the postgraduate study is both inherent and transferable, helping students to develop as a person, boost their professional prospects or even change direction in their career.

Beyond the transferable skills that students will take into the workplace, a postgraduate qualification from Birmingham will give …

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