Approved Courses for Research Degree Students (MSE)

Department of Material Science and Engineering

MPhil/PhD students are required to fulfill the stipulated core course and electives requirements.

Core Courses for PhD Students (2 Credits) for 2019 cohort or before:

Code Course Title Credits
MSE8001 Survival Skills for Research Scientists 2

Core Courses for PhD Students (14 Credits) for 2019 cohort and thereafter:

Code Course Title Credits
MSE8001 Survival Skills for Research Scientists * 2
MSE8016 Materials Characterization Techniques 3
MSE8017 Materials Chemistry 3
MSE8019 Functional Properties of Materials 3
MSE8020 Structural Properties of Materials 3
MSE8021 Kinetic and Thermodynamic Properties of Materials 3
MSE8022 Frontiers in Materials 3

* All students must take MSE8001

Core Courses for MPhil Students (2 Credits) for 2019 cohort and thereafter:

Code Course Title Credits
MSE8001 Survival Skills for Research Scientists 2

Electives for PhD/MPhil Students:

Code Course Title Credits
MSE8015 Theory and Practice of Transmission Electron Microscopy and Related Spectroscopy 3
MSE8016 Materials Characterization Techniques 3
MSE8017 Materials Chemistry 3
MSE8019 Functional Properties of Materials 3
MSE8020 Structural Properties of Materials 3
MSE8021 Kinetic and Thermodynamic Properties of Materials 3
MSE8022 Frontiers in Materials 3